From owner-freebsd-chat Tue Nov 2 18:43:58 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from relax.dreamfire.net (relax.dreamfire.net [207.113.154.29]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 08D9315360 for ; Tue, 2 Nov 1999 18:43:51 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from sean@dreamfire.net) Received: from dreamfire.net (indigo.dreamfire.net [192.168.10.8]) by relax.dreamfire.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id C5DBCF2 for ; Tue, 2 Nov 1999 18:43:47 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <381FA175.87D97BDF@dreamfire.net> Date: Tue, 02 Nov 1999 18:44:05 -0800 From: Sean-Paul Rees Organization: The Dreamfire Solutions Group X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en] (X11; I; SunOS 5.6 sun4m) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Subject: CAM and CD Ripping Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org In my recent craze to rip many-a-cd and encode them into MP3 for portable playing, I utilized multiple machines. You guessed it, my FreeBSD server too. My FreeBSD server has an UltraWideSCSI 20X Cdrom. It shows up as 10MB/Sec in the dmesg. The thing rips at 16-18X (no problems. i use tosha), compared to 2X on my 24X IDE here. Is this because of CAM or is my CDROM hardware extraordinary? Cheers, Sean To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message