[May 10, 97 - 11:32] ROBERT BAUMER of 1:2607/115 wrote to JEFF GUERDAT:
RB>     Not always true, I think alot of people fail to realize that the
RB> buffer underruns come from the thermal re calibration most IDE drives
RB> have to execute when they get hot. I went through 3 different
RB> manufacturers of CD writers with all the same outcome. Tried faster hard
RB> drives, larger IDE's.... Then I bought a Phillips, in the manual it
RB> referenced thermal re calibration... made sense because of the problem
RB> was when I was trying to copy over 300 meg. I bought a 2 gb SCSI and my
RB> problems are gone.
While thermal recalibration is a fact of life, I don't now why it would 
afflict IDE drives more than SCSI.
Jerry Schwartz
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