Re: Force write speed

I was apparently wrong. I just tried burning one of these discs in windows,
and it burned at 4x only...

I could have sworn that I had burnt these discs at 8x in the past. Maybe it
was another brand... I don't know.

Anyway, you were right. Sorry for this.

Thank you anyway.




Salatiel Filho wrote:
> 
> On 7/31/07, Marcos Topa <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>  Hi. I'm using Ubuntu "Feisty Fawn" 7.06 amd64, kernel version
>> 2.6.20-16-generic, and k3b version 1.0.2 .
>>
>> k3b always burns my DVD-R discs at a maximum of 4x, never allowing me to
>> choose speeds above this one, even though the recording media supports
>> speeds of up to 16x. In fact, I can burn at those speeds in Windows, but
>> not
>> in Linux with k3b.
>>
>> I'd like to know how to fix this, or if there's a way to manually select
>> a
>> write speed, and/or force one.
>>
>> Thanks in advance.
>>
> 
> 
> It is really strange that you can burn faster in windows. AFAIK it is the
> firmware of the writer who tell which speeds are available to each media.
> And in case it does not know the media manufacturer it chooses a default
> speed. [Normally the safest]
> 
> 
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