🚀 go-pugleaf

Again, that depends on the media.  I found that Ritek 12X will burn at 24x.
Fuji 16x burn at 16x.  Prodisc 16x burn at 24x, Mitsumi all speed burn at
24x, et al.

Bob

"Rob Fullerton" <robs.tv@verizon.net> wrote in message
news:aNf58.482$yz4.226571@paloalto-snr1.gtei.net...
> I just did the same upgrade and the LiteOn was a huge improvement over the
Sony.
>
> Your system may not be configured correctly.
> All test sites, as well as my own testing, puts 700 meg at around 4 min or
less.
>
> Took 2:34 to write Nascar4.
> Sims Hot Date, a SD2 protected CD, 690meg in size, wrote in 3:45.
> (SD2 was primary reason for upgrade, speed was added bonus).
>
> But the best surprise was with media used.
> Using CloneCD and 18 month old 12x generic media, was still able to do
> a write at 24x, using the original Sims game, (SD1). Less than 4 minutes!
> I've heard these drives could burn 16x media at 24x, but using 12x at 24x,
WOW!
>
> Jimmy Cricket" <x@x.com> wrote in message
> news:gvha5u8mf1cl5aj1io36be5dshijs18sqa@4ax.com...
> > I'm a bit disappointed; I expected at least an increase of twice the
> > speed...
> >
> > Previous burner: Sony 8x4x32x
> > Replacement: Lite-on 24x10x40x
> >
> > Burning data, I tested the speed, and the following is the results I
> > got...
> >
> > Sony: 527MB in 8 min 13
> > Lite-on: 527 MB in 5min13
> >
> > Wow! A speed increase of a whole 36%
> >
> > WHOPPY DO-DA!!! :)
> >
> > Can't even manage to be twice as fast! Yet they claim three times
> > faster (24/8)
> >
> > Also, another thing, with the Lite-on I burnt 2 copies of the same
> > thing.
> > The first was on a Mitsui Gold CDR @ 16x (max speed allowed - as
> > reported by Nero)
> > The second was on the new GAT CDR @ 24x (max speed allowed - as
> > reported by Nero)
> >
> > Guess what?
> >
> > They both literally took the exact same time to finish!
> >
> > Melbourne,
> > Australia
> >
>
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