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Date:      Sat, 14 Sep 2002 02:48:42 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Charles Sprickman <spork@inch.com>
To:        Charles Swiger <cswiger@mac.com>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: burncd + Verbatim 321240AL
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.44.0209140246340.10067-100000@shell.inch.com>
In-Reply-To: <00b701c25a70$7ee24430$0301a8c0@prime>

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On Thu, 12 Sep 2002, Charles Swiger wrote:

> First, you really want to run the CD-burner in an UltraDMA mode, if you can.
> Try something like:
>
>     sysctl hw.ata.atapi_dma=1

I returned the Verbatim today and got a Philips instead.  Works great,
burncd likes it and all.

green /kernel: acd0: CD-RW <PHILIPS CDRW3210S> at ata1-master UDMA33

> Second, you don't want to do D/A -> A/D conversions of the audio data, if
> you possibly can avoid it.  Make sure your CD-reader has a digital audio
> connection and has error correction enabled.

I don't really play cd's on it, so no worries there.  I also don't have
the special cable to go between the cd and the sound card.  Only comes
with the analog cable...

Thanks,

Charles

> -Chuck
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