| From: | Alan Buxey |
| Date: | 25 Oct 2000 at 14:50:51 |
| Subject: | Re: PFS3 settings |
hi,
> > and was this on IDE or SCSI.
>
> SCSI.
it could be that you dont notice the performance increase on SCSI
> > certainly creation of image-files for CD-writing is much much better on >512
> > partitions
>
> I don't see why it should be. Unless you are building audio tracks from
> AIFF/WAVE files on disk, building the ISO image is a far more demanding
> task than spooling it to disk. It's a unique application anyway, which
> is why it's best to use a separate partition for the image files, set up
> for their requirements.
sorry, to clarify...the ISO-image I was creating was not a CD-copy, but the
building of an ISO-image for directory structures on disk - much like you do
for AA each month :-)
(and yes, it is the most demanding part of CD creation)
alan
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