[olug] RE: error w/ cdrdao - SOLVED

[Eric Pierce]

What does cdrdao tell you your cd-rw is?
$ cdrdao scanbus

This will work too
$ cdrecord -scanbus

The above needs to be done as root I believe.
Eric Pierce
--- Brandon Lederer <brandon at tolkien-movies.com> wrote:
> This didnt fix anything for me.  I did switch my driver to generic-mmc which 
> is what I was supposed to be using, whereas I had it autodetect.  
> 
> 20X Data CD burns seem to burn just fine.  step it up to 24X and I will
> buffer 
> underrun.  So i turn on burnproof, and complete a simulation.  It would have 
> buffer underrunned 18 times during that disc, at 24X  (half of what I should 
> be able to do).  It just keeps getting worse the faster you go.
> 
> When its burning at 24X, the mouse is CHUGGING across the screen and
> processor 
> usage is 100%.  does anyone have any ideas that might fix this so I can use 
> my burner faster?  Kernel options maybe that I am missing?
> 
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