Extremely slow burning in K3B (Jim McQuiston)

[voger]

In kcontrol go Kde components -> service manager and in startup services 
stop and uncheck the "KDED Media Manager service". Maybe a system 
restart would be nice after that.

Francis Viviers wrote:

>On Wednesday 26 October 2005 09:39, 'Forum Post, '@wailuku.xlogicgroup.com 
>wrote:
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>>Hey guys; had similar problem: slow burning on both CD and DVD
>>(600kb/sec CD, 1200kb/sec DVD kind of speeds) that was fixed by
>>enabling DMA on the cd drive (/dev/hdb in my case).  I'm not using SCSI
>>emulation, nor running it as root via kdesu or similar.
>>
>>
>>
>>Think this might have been said in other threads but its here just in
>>case!
>>
>>
>>--
>>theToolman
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>Well its not just dma, turn on 32bit mode and will work even faster. 
>The /etc/init.d/hdparm script just turns on dma on startup, this means that 
>no 32 bit transfers is possible, which increases multitasking performance 
>also.
>
>Thanks
>
>Francis Viviers
>
>  
>
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