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Date:      Wed, 3 Nov 1999 11:55:52 +0100
From:      Andre Albsmeier <andre.albsmeier@mchp.siemens.de>
To:        Will Andrews <andrews@technologist.com>
Cc:        Sean-Paul Rees <sean@dreamfire.net>, chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: CAM and CD Ripping
Message-ID:  <19991103115552.A62482@internal>
In-Reply-To: <3.0.6.32.19991103055022.008813a0@mail.psn.net>; from andrews@technologist.com on Wed, Nov 03, 1999 at 05:50:22AM -0500
References:  <381FA175.87D97BDF@dreamfire.net> <3.0.6.32.19991103055022.008813a0@mail.psn.net>

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On Wed, 03-Nov-1999 at 05:50:22 -0500, Will Andrews wrote:
> At 06:44 PM 11/2/99 -0800, you wrote:
> >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?
> 
> Uh, you _HAVE_ a 16X ripper? Fastest CD-R(W) I've seen released has
> been an 8X. And the fastest hardware I've seen CD-R(W) drives built
> to use has been Ultra SCSI 2 (my Yamaha CRW4416S). Plus, I've never
> seen media designed to handle anything faster than 8X burn..

I have got a:

cd0 at ahc1 bus 0 target 6 lun 0
cd0: <PIONEER CD-ROM DR-U12X 1.06> Removable CD-ROM SCSI-2 device 
cd0: 3.300MB/s transfers

It does 12x data and 12x audio. That's why I stick with it :-)

	-Andre


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