During the CEBIT, Ahead and Philips previewed the first results of their effort to create an 'Intelligent' write system for Philips' CDRW drives. Users need faster, error-proof CD recording and they try to establish that using an enhanced software-buffering environment.
Ultra-Buffer provides end users with optimum performance control. Utilizing a standard PC and a Philips drive with the maximum buffer underrun protection added, users experienced: |
1. Powerful Reading Capabilities
- Improved Caching Mechanism
- High-speed Digital Audio Extraction
- Immediate-read(TM)for Ultra Fast Accessing of Data CDs
2. Powerful Writing Capabilities
- Extended Software Buffering
- Multi-Threaded Write Engine with a Highly
- Advanced Threading Mechanism
- Intelligent Write Synchronization
``The combined engineering expertise of Ahead Software and Philips has resulted in Ultra-Buffer, a new feature within the Philips `intelligent' drive functionality,'' commented Brett Bernhardt, a marketing manager of Philips Components. ``Ultra-Buffer is set to move the whole CD recording process to another level of `anxiety free' recording.''
Nice cooperation, but I like to know what the specifications are from this new Ultra-Buffer.
Source: Yahoo
