Date: Mon, 29 Nov 1999 11:26:33 +0100 From: "Koster, K.J." <K.J.Koster@research.kpn.com> To: "'freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org'" <freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org> Subject: RE: cdrom speed adjustment ioctl Message-ID: <59063B5B4D98D311BC0D0001FA7E45220FD062@l04.research.kpn.com>
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> > I've just hacked a new ioctl into the ATAPI cdrom driver, which > lets the user to specify (pronounce: ``slow down'' :) the speed > of todays' extremely high speed drives. > There would not be such a thing for SCSI cdrom's too? It would probably squeeze a few extra months out of my cdrom player. On some cd's (mainly ones you get with magazines and books) it's making gut-wrenching noises and spinning up and down all the time. Interesting fact: the FreeBSD cdrom are never a problem. Does cdrom.com balance them before shipping them? Kees Jan To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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