DVD Not Clear On Playback

[Glen Strom]

On Sun, 13 May 2007 19:27:41 -0400
Jamon Camisso <jamon.camisso-H217xnMUJC0sA/PxXw9srA at public.gmane.org> wrote:


> LCD screen with 16ms refresh time or greater? Sounds like ghosting to 
> me. Most CRT monitors will ghost too.
> 
No, a 22" CRT monitor set at 1024 x 796 at 85 Hz.

> > I have another minor problem with these drives. They play data CD's
> > at a much higher speed than the old drives did, and the playback is
> > very noisy. Is there a way to tell the drives to spin at a slower
> > speed?
> 
> I think you can set drive speed with hdparm -E, not sure if that
> affects rotation speed though.

The -E option looks like it would work, although I don't know if it
affects both the cdrom and dvd speeds. I only want to slow down cd's,
not the dvd's.


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