Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!pt.cs.cmu.edu!vi.ri.cmu.edu!nash From: nash@vi.ri.cmu.edu (Richard Nash) Newsgroups: comp.sys.next Subject: Optical Disk Optimization Message-ID: <9958@pt.cs.cmu.edu> Date: 19 Jul 90 19:44:51 GMT Organization: Carnegie-Mellon University, CS/RI Lines: 29 References: I just looked in my console window for grins and saw the message: "Jul 18 16:14:55 mendez mach: /Users/nash/OpticalDisk: optimization changed from SPACE to TIME" This makes me think that the Optical drive can operate in two modes. Personally I want to always be in 'Optimized for time' mode. I rarely need all of the storage on a given disk, but I hate waiting for it. Is there any way to set the mode you prefer? Richard V. Nash nash@vi.ri.cmu.edu Newsgroups: poster Subject: Optical Disk Optimization Keywords: Distribution: References: Organization: Carnegie-Mellon University, CS/RI I just looked in my console window for grins and saw the message: "Jul 18 16:14:55 mendez mach: /Users/nash/OpticalDisk: optimization changed from SPACE to TIME" This makes me think that the Optical drive can operate in two modes. Personally I want to always be in 'Optimized for time' mode. I rarely need all of the storage on a given disk, but I hate waiting for it. Is there any way to set the mode you prefer? Richard V. Nash nash@vi.ri.cmu.edu