[CentOS] Burning DVDs (was: CentOS 6 x86_64 DVD doesn't boot)

[Keith Roberts]

On Thu, 14 Jul 2011, Devin Reade wrote:

> To: CentOS mailing list <centos at centos.org>
> From: Devin Reade <gdr at gno.org>
> Subject: Re: [CentOS] Burning DVDs (was: CentOS 6 x86_64 DVD doesn't boot)
> 
> --On Thursday, July 14, 2011 09:53:07 AM -0500 Trey Dockendorf
> <treydock at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I had an smililar issue using the CentOS 6 DVD with a DVD-RW.  The same
>> install disk worked perfectly on another system.  I ended up having to use
>> the Netinstall CD to do the install.
>
> This is often a side effect of what I have been told is a poor specification
> in the DVD industry regarding writing at > 1x speed, in that certain
> requirements were set for that speed but not for higher speeds.
>
> I have had much better luck with DVD data portability if I always
> burn DVDs at 1x (or as close to it as the DVD firmware will allow),
> particularly when it comes to burning on one system and reading on
> another.

Hello Devin. I heard that about audio CD's as well. Some 
that are burnt on a PC at home will not play properly on a 
car CD player. The answer was to burn at a lower speed as 
possible.

I try to burn my data CD's and DVD iso's at a low speed as 
possible.

Kind Regards,

Keith Roberts

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