wrong speed.. firmware?

[guilhas]

hi mates, any help will be appreciated, thanks in advance: here's the subject:

Got an LG MultiDVDRAM - GSA 4081B and RITEKG5 4x midias, but Shrink and Nero recognize only 2x to let me burn the DVD-Rs.

would be a firware solution?
is there a way to make the drive burn at the related speed using this softwares and any other?

i checked the midias with infoPro as below:

Media Information
Region information => N/A not a DVD-VIDEO
Media code/Manufacturer ID => RITEKG05
Format Capacity => Not Formatted
Free Blocks => 412352512
Free Capacity => 4.38GB(4.71GB)
Book Type => DVD-R
Media Type => DVD-R
Media Id Code Speed => 4.0x 5540KBps
Available Write Descriptor => CLV 2.0x 2770KBps
Write Strategy Speed => 4.0x 5540KBps
2x Speed OPC beta => 08
2x Speed OPC power => 12
2x Write Strategy field 1 => 11 98 9A 80
2x Write Strategy field 2 => 88 80 00 00 00 00
4x Speed OPC beta => 06
4x Speed OPC power => 18
4x Write Strategy field 1 => 0D 10 07 07
4x Write Strategy field 2 => 97 06 0C 0B
4x Write Strategy field 3 => 80 00 00 00
4x Speed OPC beta multi-pulse => 04
4x Speed OPC power multi-pulse => 1D
4x Write Strategy field 4 => 17 B8 88 75
4x Write Strategy field 5 => 89 AC 98 81 00 10
4x Write Strategy field 6 => 00 00 D0 00 00
Data area starting sector => 30000h
Linear Density => 0.267um/bit
Track Density => 0.74um/track
Number of Layers => 1

[bamo]

Media ID code speed is the rating of the disc.
Available write descriptor is how your burner sees it, and since this is 2x a firmware upgrade is needed to burn @4x.

[guilhas]

any ideas where to find the firmware for the burner ?

[bamo]

Try here http://www.cdfreaks.com/drive/550

[guilhas]

thanks mate, will try the upgrade for the burner.



edited:



works fine. back to 4x (15 minute burning)

thanks again !