[ltp] DVD/CD trouble, and my experience with IBM tech support
Dean Hedin
linux-thinkpad@www.bm-soft.com
Mon, 21 May 2001 19:15:46 -0400
> The problem I experienced was that reading large files from a mounted
> CD would sooner or later run into a wall, the DVD player obtaining data
> only *very* slowly, and with the drive "grinding" incessantly --
> bzzt, bzzt, pause, repeat.
Just an FYI, This is the symtom that I get when the CD is bad/poor quality.
Hoping you can repeat the problem with another/different type of CD.
These laptop CD/DVD units seem to be sensitive. I've had CDR's that I could
read just fine in my desktop machine and would not read reliably on my 600e.
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