[ale] burning at 10x

James P. Kinney III jkinney at localnetsolutions.com
Tue Mar 19 19:51:53 EST 2002


The biggest headache I've run into on fast burns is bad CD quality. Make
sure you get the ones that are rated for burns at that speed. 

Also, keep in mind that the faster burn CD are not as sunlight stable as
the slower ones are.

I also verify mine with diff.

On Tue, 2002-03-19 at 19:46, Geoffrey wrote:
> I just burned a new cd of Red Hat on a new cdrw I picked up.  It 
> supports 10x cds, so I picked some up and wow, that suckers fast.
> 
> Anyway, anyone have any problems with burning cds at higher speeds like 
> this?
> 
> Anyone know of a better way to verify the integrity of the cd then:
> 
> or fn in $(find . -type f -print); do
> cmp $fn /mnt/cdrom/$fn >/dev/null || print $foo broken
> done
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> 
> By the way, if I have time, I'm going to try and burn a couple copies of 
> Mandrake 8.2 to give away at the ALE Northwest meeting on Thursday. :)
> 
> -- 
> Until later: Geoffrey		esoteric at 3times25.net
> 
> I didn't have to buy my radio from a specific company to listen
> to FM, why doesn't that apply to the Internet (anymore...)?
> 
> 
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