[geeks] Suck arse CD audio ripping

Bill Bradford mrbill at mrbill.net
Fri Apr 12 10:31:06 CDT 2002


On Sat, Apr 13, 2002 at 03:24:24AM +1200, Kenneth Dunn wrote:
> Tonight (morning) while ripping some audio tracks from a CD in
> my "52 speed" ATAPI CD-ROM I noticed it was affecting serial transfers 
> something chronic. Are ATAPI CD drives really sucky or is it just the 
> lack of prempting in the Linux kernel. The computer has a Celeron 
> (Coppermine) running @ 770Mhz. 

Its the bad system design of the PC.

Bill

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Bill Bradford
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Austin, TX



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