CD-RW's Drive Problems.

Ronald Maggio r.v.maggio at worldnet.att.net
Tue Mar 12 17:17:37 EST 2002


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  <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV>
  <DIV 
  style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: black"><B>From:</B> 
  <A title=peter at thecybersource.com href="mailto:peter at thecybersource.com">Cyber 
  Source</A> </DIV>
  <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A title=nflug at nflug.org 
  href="mailto:nflug at nflug.org">nflug at nflug.org</A> </DIV>
  <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Tuesday, March 12, 2002 1:21 
  PM</DIV>
  <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> RE: CD-RW's Drive 
Problems.</DIV>
  <DIV><BR></DIV>
  <P class=MsoNormal><SPAN class=EmailStyle16><FONT face=Arial color=navy 
  size=2><SPAN 
  style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">Try 
  these tricks,<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></SPAN></P>
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    <LI class=MsoNormal 
    style="COLOR: navy; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in"><SPAN 
    class=EmailStyle16><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN 
    style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">copy 
    to hard drive temporarily, this takes the syncing of transfer rates out of 
    the picture and you shouldn’t get the buffer over/under runs 
    anymore.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></SPAN> </LI></OL></DIV>
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  color=#000000 size=2>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
  &lt;--------------------snip---------------------------------&gt;</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
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  style="COLOR: navy; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in"><STRONG><FONT 
  color=#000000 size=2>Did that still did same.</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
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    class=EmailStyle16><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN 
    style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">slow 
    the write speed down to the slowest setting, if that works, you can 
    gradually move up in speed for trials<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></SPAN> 
  </LI></OL>
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  <DIV class=MsoNormal 
  style="COLOR: navy; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in"><STRONG><FONT 
  color=#000000 size=2>Have not tried that yet!</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
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    class=EmailStyle16><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN 
    style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">check 
    the media, if you are using 800mb, try the 650’s and check the write speeds 
    on the media as well!<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></SPAN> </LI></OL>
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  style="COLOR: navy; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in"><STRONG><FONT 
  color=#000000 size=2>Good point!......I have to look into 
  that...</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
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  face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN 
  style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">If 
  those wont do it, you probably have a hardware issue, but those should do it. 
  Also, if any of the above were the issues, it wouldn’t have matter in Linux or 
  Windoz, it is really not part of the operating system 
  picture.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></SPAN></P>
  <P class=MsoNormal><SPAN class=EmailStyle16><FONT face=Arial color=navy 
  size=2><SPAN 
  style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"><![if !supportEmptyParas]><![endif]>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></SPAN></P>
  <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><FONT face=Tahoma color=black 
  size=2><SPAN 
  style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma">-----Original 
  Message-----<BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">From:</SPAN></B> 
  owner-nflug at nflug.org [mailto:owner-nflug at nflug.org]<B><SPAN 
  style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">On Behalf Of </SPAN></B>Ronald Maggio<BR><B><SPAN 
  style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Sent:</SPAN></B> Tuesday, March 12, 2002 12:15 
  PM<BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">To:</SPAN></B> 
  nflug at nflug.org<BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Subject:</SPAN></B> RE: 
  CD-RW's Drive Problems.</SPAN></FONT></P>
  <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><FONT face="Times New Roman" 
  size=3><SPAN 
  style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><![if !supportEmptyParas]><![endif]>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
  <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><STRONG><B><FONT 
  face="Times New Roman" color=black size=2><SPAN 
  style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black">I'm having a problem with a&nbsp;I/O 
  magic burner. I will state that I'll try it with Linux before I give 
  up.</SPAN></FONT></B></STRONG><FONT color=black><SPAN 
  style="COLOR: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
  <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><STRONG><B><FONT 
  face="Times New Roman" color=black size=2><SPAN 
  style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black">Ok here it is I have set the drive to 
  slave although I/O magic states that they recommend to use it as 
  master.</SPAN></FONT></B></STRONG><FONT color=black><SPAN 
  style="COLOR: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
  <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><STRONG><B><FONT 
  face="Times New Roman" color=black size=2><SPAN 
  style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black">I'm getting nothing but buffer underruns 
  and questionable copied cdr's. Does anyone have any input on this before 
  </SPAN></FONT></B></STRONG><FONT color=black><SPAN 
  style="COLOR: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
  <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><STRONG><B><FONT 
  face="Times New Roman" color=black size=2><SPAN 
  style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black">I remove it and its software. These off 
  brand or cheep knockoff's of this type of hardware are not as flexible in 
  there</SPAN></FONT></B></STRONG><FONT color=black><SPAN 
  style="COLOR: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
  <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><STRONG><B><FONT 
  face="Times New Roman" color=black size=2><SPAN 
  style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black">installation settings as better brand 
  named products. ie: Hewlett Packard and the like. 
  </SPAN></FONT></B></STRONG><FONT color=black><SPAN 
  style="COLOR: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
  <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><STRONG><B><FONT 
  face="Times New Roman" color=black size=2><SPAN 
  style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black">I assume the same problems should occur 
  in Linux since its a hardware issue and not a software issue. 
  </SPAN></FONT></B></STRONG><FONT color=black><SPAN 
  style="COLOR: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
  <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><STRONG><B><FONT 
  face="Times New Roman" color=black size=2><SPAN 
  style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black">I did close (((ALL))) tsr's. I'm running 
  dual-boot and can't set it to master.</SPAN></FONT></B></STRONG><FONT 
  color=black><SPAN 
  style="COLOR: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
  <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><STRONG><B><FONT 
  face="Times New Roman" color=black size=2><SPAN 
  style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black">I read all the info that came with it 
  and I went to there web page to find info, but I came up with the same 
  conclusion.</SPAN></FONT></B></STRONG><FONT color=black><SPAN 
  style="COLOR: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
  <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><STRONG><B><FONT 
  face="Times New Roman" color=black size=2><SPAN 
  style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black">It has to be set to master in order to 
  work right.</SPAN></FONT></B></STRONG><FONT color=black><SPAN 
  style="COLOR: black">&nbsp;</SPAN></FONT><FONT color=black><SPAN 
  style="COLOR: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
  <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><STRONG><B><FONT 
  face="Times New Roman" color=black size=2><SPAN 
  style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black">If this can't be worked out I'll just 
  remove it and save up the money to buy a named brand unit. ie: 
  HP.</SPAN></FONT></B></STRONG><FONT color=black><SPAN 
  style="COLOR: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
  <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><FONT face="Times New Roman" 
  color=black size=3><SPAN 
  style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; COLOR: black">&nbsp;</SPAN></FONT><FONT 
  color=black><SPAN 
  style="COLOR: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
  <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><STRONG><B><FONT 
  face="Times New Roman" color=black size=2><SPAN 
  style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black">Ron</SPAN></FONT></B></STRONG><FONT 
  color=black><SPAN 
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