[ltp] THinkpad t23 1.13ghz and mplayer

[Marius Gedminas]

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On Sun, Sep 05, 2004 at 11:30:30PM -0700, Dugan Chen wrote:
> Did you optimize the performance of your DVD drive? I have the exact same=
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> Thinkpad model, and
> on mine the command to do so is:
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> hdparm -d1 -c1 -X66 /dev/hdc
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> That turns on 32-bit access, enables DMA, and sets the drive to UDMA mode=
 2.

Also try

  setcd -x 24

or

  hdparm -E 24

to set the read speed to 24x.

The read speed of the DVD drive can be limited to something like 10x if
you select the silent option in the BIOS.

cdrecord -prcap can show you the current read speed setting.

Marius Gedminas
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Hoping the problem  magically goes away  by ignoring it is the "microsoft
approach to programming" and should never be allowed.
		-- Linus Torvalds

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