Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 9 Feb 1999 09:43:42 -0600 (CST) | From | "Andre M. Hedrick" <> | Subject | Re: IDE-SCSI Hard Crash |
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On Tue, 9 Feb 1999, Meelis Roos wrote:
> AMH> I assume that you disable DMA transfers on the ide-cd reader/writer? > AMH> If you did not do this, it will generally cause buffer underruns during > AMH> the burn process. Thus you end up with many pretty coasters or shiny > AMH> skeet birds. > > Is this a bug in linux ide/ide-scsi implementation?
Nope,
This has been observed under WinXX and DOS on various chipsets. The worst case is a cd-cd copy. The so called fast ide-cdroms spin up and down and the delays with cause the buffer to underrun.
Cheers, Andre Hedrick The (NEW) Linux IDE guy
http://www.dyer.vanderbilt.edu/server/udma/
You just need a bigger hammer, or learn how to swing the one you have better. (C) me.....
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