[ltp] speed up Linux w/hdparn

linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Sun, 27 Oct 2002 18:40:03 +0000


A nice speed utility for Linux!!

http://linux.oreillynet.com/pub/a/linux/2000/06/29/hdparm.html
> Some nice Linux DVD links:
> 
> Xine DVD how to:
> 
> http://dvd.sourceforge.net/xine-howto/en_GB/html/howto-5.html
> 
> A most EXCELLENT Mandrake 9.0 DVD tutorial (the best I've
> ever seen!)
> 
> http://www.trylinuxsd.com/dvd/
> 
> How to speed up hard disc/DVD ROM in Linux (A must!!):
> 
> http://linux.oreillynet.com/pub/a/linux/2000/06/29/hdparm.html
> 
> 
> Enjoy!
> 
> Brian
> 
> > On Sat, 26 Oct 2002 brianweber4@attbi.com wrote:
> > 
> > > Today, I was also able to get Region Free DVD working on
> > > an IBM Thinkpad 380Z usitg OGLE DVD Player in Mandrake
> > > linux 9.0!
> > >
> > > OGLE download:
> > >
> > > http://www.dtek.chalmers.se/groups/dvd/
> > 
> > Mandrake users can install Ogle and many other multimedia-related RPMS,
> > compiled for Mandrake 9.0, from PLF. See http://plf.zarb.org for info on
> > setting up a source for urpmi/rpmdrake/Package Manager. There was also
> > recently a tutorial posted on http://www.mandrakeforum.com
> > 
> > 
> > >
> > > This Thinkpad does not ever come with a DVD drive from
> > > IBM, but it accepted a Toshiba 4X SD-C-2202.
> > >
> > 
> > Does anyone know if the other DVD options available from IBM support the
> > 600X?
> > 
> > > IBM does not list a 380Z DVD drive option, but it works
> > > none the less.
> > >
> > 
> > Regards,
> > Buchan
> > 
> > -- 
> > |----------------Registered Linux User #182071-----------------|
> > Buchan Milne                Mechanical Engineer, Network Manager
> > Cellphone * Work            +27 82 472 2231 * +27 21 8828820x121
> > Stellenbosch Automotive Engineering         http://www.cae.co.za
> > GPG Key                   http://ranger.dnsalias.com/bgmilne.asc
> > 1024D/60D204A7 2919 E232 5610 A038 87B1 72D6 AC92 BA50 60D2 04A7
> > 
> > -- 
> > The linux-thinkpad mailing list home page is at:
> > http://mailman.linux-thinkpad.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-thinkpad
> -- 
> The linux-thinkpad mailing list home page is at:
> http://mailman.linux-thinkpad.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-thinkpad