Re: pktcdvd driver bug?

Am Wednesday 28 December 2005 18:59 schrieb Gustavo Guillermo Pérez:
> El Miércoles, 28 de Diciembre de 2005 11:24, Gerald Lutter escribió:
> > > So weird I'm using the same kernel on gentoo too, and pktcdvd goes
> > > fine, with my external case, anyway I guess is not related to pktcdvd
> > > is your drive, cause I can write on +rw 4X -> 1.5 ~ 2.0 MB/s and is a
> > > very good data rate. Why you do not try with a +rw media instead of
> > > dvd+ram?
> >
> > I tried using a dvd+rw medium but the result was the same. I couldn't get
> > the drive to work with pktcdvd. Without this driver i have this weak
> > performance. I also tried newer kernel versions (2.6.15-rc7 and
> > 2.6.15-rc5-mm3). All results were the same. I will try to connect my
> > drive via firewire but currently I don't have a firewire controler. Lets
> > see if I can by one tomorrow.
>
> Are you using a 2.0 USB Host? or connector, some mobos has 1.1 and 2.0 in
> separate conectors. And yes, my performance mentioned was using USB 2.0 and
> Firewire, (I'll stay with firewire).
>
> Anyway without pktcdvd and +RW media my drive works as well at the same
> mentioned speed, does not matter if I'm using IDE, USB or FireWire
> Interfaces.

Yes I'm using an USB 2.0 Host. Reading from a filesystem on /dev/sr0 works 
with no performance issues.  Even burning an ordinary CD or DVD works.

The problem is that I didn't get pktcdvd working with my external drive 
because of the kernel messages mentioned in my first mail. Udev creates the 
device I've passed as an argument to pktsetup but I'm not able to mount it.

Regards
Gerald

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