Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 11 Aug 2004 12:04:13 +0200 | From | Florian Schirmer <> | Subject | Re: PATCH: cdrecord: avoiding scsi device numbering for ide devices |
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Hi,
>The switch from read mode to write mode (i. e. find end of data, >increase LASER power to write and pick up writing) takes some time >(order of magnitude: µs) which means some pits/lands aren't right during >that phase. How many pits/lands are broken break depends on hard- and >firmware, write speed and model and for CAV the radial position on the >disc. Fast writers will need to reach a linear velocity around 60 m/s >(216 km/h); one µs time to ramp up LASER power from read to write level >there means up to 60 µm lost. >
With burn-proof on you get a disc which is still usable but with some pits/lands missing/misplaced. With burnproof off you get a completely unusable disc. So whats the _real_ point behind disabling burn proof?
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