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From:Lewis Brunton
Date:27 May 2001 at 19:46:50
Subject:Re: Was...CDRW-It works..... Sorted

Hello Neil

On 26-May-01, you wrote:

>
>> My main hint for using it so far is to turn on parallel read/wrtie in
>> MakeCD, and make sure you set a large buffer with a small chunk size.
>> Currently mine is set at a 24MB buffer with a 64k chunk size.
>
> Check the manual on the chunk sizes. Smaller chunks == more redundant data
> == lower performance.

Well prior to receiving your email I had a chance to test out a few more
settings and managed to get a reliable write speed of over 2x. I'm not
expectingmuch more of an improvement due to me only having a standard 4x way buffered ide interface.
Regards

Lewis



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