Mount Rainier (packet Writing) - Advantages

Advantages

Advantages of MRW over UDF 1.5+ include:

  • fast background formatting of the media
  • finer grained packet size of 2K versus 64K
  • file system independence
  • does not depend on the host system to perform defect management

Advantage of UDF 1.5+ over MRW include:

  • more portable, as UDF 1.5+ alone does not need specialized drive hardware to write, and the computer needs neither an MRW driver for a MRW-capable optical drive nor an MRW reader for drives that are incapable of reading MRW natively, reducing software overhead.

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