Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 22 Aug 1997 21:45:32 +0200 (MEST) | From | Gerd Knorr <> | Subject | Re: set speed for Toshiba CDROM drive ? |
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On Fri, 22 Aug 1997, James Mastros wrote:
> > But one question remains: what unit should be used for speed selection? > > Why not the Nx speed (that is, 176 kb/sec)? That's more user-frendly. > Note also that cdrom_device_info.speed is in this unit. > Moreover, note "CDC_SELECT_SPEED& can select speed, in units of > $\sim$150\,kB/s\cr" (sorry about the raw tex).
Oh, hav'nt seen this. The long paragraph about the CDROM_SELECT_SPEED interrupt does'nt mention this. That's Nx speed. Ok, I'll take this one...
> I don't know which, but it seems that units of 176 kb/sec or 150 kb/sec > would be best.
150 kbyte/s is what you really get, 176 kbyte/s = data+some header and ecc
Gerd
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