Re: copying multiple DVDs
Roberto Verzola <[email protected]>
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My experience with even a single USB optical drive is that it's very slow. Obet Ramon Tayag wrote: > How about using USB DVD-RW drives? I haven't checked prices of > external DVD drives, but I imagine that will allow you to get up and > running quickly, if that's a requirement. > > Ramon Tayag > > > On Sun, Apr 13, 2014 at 11:40 PM, Roberto Verzola <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > I'd like to build a Linux machine that will simultaneously burn > several (say, 10) DVDs from an original ISO file. It is our DVD, > so no copyright issue is involved here. > > I find burning from a single burner too slow, if I want to burn, > say, 100 copies quickly. > > What I have in mind is to connect 10 burners to one machine. Then, > to have 10 instances of K3B (or some similar disk-burning > software, K3B is best though...) running, each instance using 1 of > the 10 burners. > > Is this at all possible? The PCs I've seen have at most 4 SATA > ports, and one of these is for the hard drive. That leaves only 3 > for 3 burners. > > If I connect a DVD burner to SATA ports 2, 3, and 4 (#1 is used by > the hard disk), will this idea work? > > How do I connect more than 4 SATA drives to a PC? > > Thanks in advance, > > Obet Verzola > > PS. To the curious: I work with farmers and we have a training > video for farmers that we produce on demand, and sometimes we need > to do so quickly. > > _________________________________________________ > Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List > http://lists.linux.org.ph/mailman/listinfo/plug > Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _________________________________________________ > Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List > http://lists.linux.org.ph/mailman/listinfo/plug > Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph _________________________________________________ Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List http://lists.linux.org.ph/mailman/listinfo/plug Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph