Mount Rainier (packet writing)
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mount-rainier-packet-writing-302-14889976
title:
Mount Rainier (packet writing)
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Mount Rainier (MRW) is a format for writable optical discs which provides the packet writing and defect management. Its goal is the replacement of the floppy disk. It is named after Mount Rainier, a volcano near Seattle, Washington, United States. Mount Rainier can be used only with drives that explicitly support it, but works with standard CD-R, CD-RW, DVD+/-R and DVD+/-RW media. The physical format of MRW on the disk is managed by the drive's firmware, which remaps physical drive blocks into a
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description:
Method used to write to recordable optical discs
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Rainier_(packet_writing)
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2023-11-23T13:40:13Z
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