[5514] in linux-scsi channel archive
Re: Setting speed of SCSI CDROM
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (root)
Fri Jan 1 03:29:06 1999
From: root <root@myriad.wintermute.co.uk>
To: schaefer@alphanet.ch (Marc SCHAEFER)
Date: Thu, 31 Dec 1998 22:46:28 +0000 (GMT)
Cc: linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu
In-Reply-To: <199812311307.OAA09014@vulcan.alphanet.ch> from "Marc SCHAEFER" at Dec 31, 98 02:07:11 pm
>
> In article <76fs1s$893$1@vulcan.alphanet.ch> you wrote:
> > (time -p dd if=/dev/scd1 of=/dev/null bs=1k count=15000) gives:
>
> does it get better with bs=32k ?
>
Errr, yes it does - a huge amount!
In fact it is a whole lot faster at almost any block size bigger than 1k,
and so is the CD-R drive too.
Thanks Mark.
Sorry everyone - I'm an idiot.
Regards,
Martin Munt
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