Jan Engelhardt <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> >> You CAN'T have multiple cdrecord processes burning the same disc at the
> >> same time; the very idea makes no sense. The O_EXCL just prevents you
> >> from trying such foolishness and creating a coaster.
> >
> >It does not prevent you from creatig a coaster in case you connect e.g.
> >two ATAPI writers to the same ATA cable.
> >
> Apart from transfer speed issues and potential buffer underruns coming
> along with that, is there anything technically impossible with writing to
> two ATAPI drives at the same time?
It depends on what type of drive you use.
If you chose a drive that blocks the ATA cable while processing a
START/STOP/UNIT, you are out of luck.
Jörg
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