DVD burner incredibly slow after processor upgrade

[Paul Smith]

On 8/18/06, Aaron Konstam <akonstam at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> > > After an upgrade of the processor and motherboard of my computer, the
> > > DVD burner became incredibly slow when burning (speed 1.4x). Can one
> > > restore the old performance of my burner? I am running kernel-smp on a
> > > FC5 machine with a P4 Dual Core processor. My DVD burner is a NEC
> > > 3520A.
> I would try to run cdrecord -prcap and see what speeds are supported by
> the currently installed program.

Thanks, Aaron. After having enabled the dma, as suggested by Mogens,
the reported problem was repaired.

Paul