Posted by Linea Recta on 08/26/07 20:11

"def456" <def456@none.none> schreef in bericht
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> "Linea Recta" <mccm.vos@abc.invalid> wrote in message
> news:46d16686$0$231$e4fe514c@news.xs4all.nl...
> [snip]
> > Well, thats nice. But to be honest I'm not in the least interested in
> > gaining a few secs. speed. After all it ain't a speed contest. I think
> > things like burning realiable, error free and durable results are much
> > more
> > important.
>
> If I understand correctly, the MCSE patch doesn't affect burn speed or
> quality, only the read speed with video discs.
>
> And it's more than a few seconds difference... My LG GSA-H55N (firmware
> version 1.02, patched with MCSE) rips & decodes (with DVD Shrink 3.2 or
DVD
> Fab HD Decrypter, for example) a DVD SL 4.7G movie in less than 5 minutes
> and a DL 8.5G movie in about 10-12 minutes. There's a comparable speedup
> during the verify stage after a burn. How does that compare with the
speeds
> you're getting? It makes the LG about the same speed as a Lite-On,
overall.
> Apparently Lite-On's don't have riplock, although there's a MCSE patch
> available for them too.


I don't do a lot of DVD ripping. Besides, for reading I mostly use the other
DVD player device (to minimize wear & tear of the burner).


>
> The MCSE patch does more than remove riplock. It also allows you modify
the
> burn strategy for a particular brand of disc. For example the H55N will
only
> burn Verbatim 2.4x-6x DVD+R DL discs (#95310) at 4x speed. If you want to
> try a burn at 2.4x or 6x (or 1x, or 8x, or whatever), you can modify the
> firmware accordingly with MCSE.


Thanks for the link, I had a look but it seems my LG GSA-H44N is not
mentioned...



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