Difference between revisions of "CD Burner Testing"

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==to test a burner==
 
==to test a burner==
* grab a CD R/RW drive
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* grab a drive
 
* jumper it so that the drive is a master
 
* jumper it so that the drive is a master
* plug the CD R/RW into the machine. Remember both the power and the ribbon cable.
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* plug the drive into the machine. Remember both the power and the ribbon cable.
 
* boot the computer (the computer will automatically login you into a GUI)
 
* boot the computer (the computer will automatically login you into a GUI)
 
* Test the Drive With K3B.
 
* Test the Drive With K3B.
 
** first simulate
 
** first simulate
 
** Second write some files to the disk, and make sure the program verifies
 
** Second write some files to the disk, and make sure the program verifies
* Make a Sticker for the drive. the sticker should say its a "CD R/RW" its speed "**X" and "OK"
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* Make a Sticker for the drive. the sticker should say its a "CD/RW or DVD/RW" its speed "**X" and "OK"
  
 
[[Category:Hardware Testing]]
 
[[Category:Hardware Testing]]
 
[[Category:Howto]]
 
[[Category:Howto]]
 
[[Category:Advanced Testing]]
 
[[Category:Advanced Testing]]

Revision as of 15:39, 15 February 2009

to test a burner

  • grab a drive
  • jumper it so that the drive is a master
  • plug the drive into the machine. Remember both the power and the ribbon cable.
  • boot the computer (the computer will automatically login you into a GUI)
  • Test the Drive With K3B.
    • first simulate
    • Second write some files to the disk, and make sure the program verifies
  • Make a Sticker for the drive. the sticker should say its a "CD/RW or DVD/RW" its speed "**X" and "OK"