[Gllug] cdrecord and atip/writing speed problems

[tet at accucard.com]

>I'm trying to burn two CDs (Mandrake 8.2 beta 2, for doing a bit of
>testing - although a Red Hat man at heart, I do like Mandrake just a
>little bit!) and it's taking nearly two hours to burn both CDs thanks to
>cdrecord's insistance on burning them at 4x speed regardless of whatever
>speed I tell it to burn on the the command line, or through using
>XCDRoast. 

I have no problem burning at 16x here. Yes, the ATIP info says the
maximum writing speed is less, but cdrecord burns at the speed I
request anyway. I'm using Red Hat 7.2, YMMV.

Tet

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