[mythtv-users] Noisy DVD Player - Any "slowdown software" available?

[Rickard Borgmäster]

Wander Winkelhorst wrote:
> On 3/9/06, Michael T. Dean <mtdean at thirdcontact.com> wrote:
>>
>> If using xine, replace the default setting with the following in your
>> ~/.xine/config file:
>>
>> # slow down disc drive to this speed factor
>> # numeric, default: 4
>> media.audio_cd.drive_slowdown:2
>>
>> Mike
> 
> You could allso try
> 
> hdparm -E 2 /dev/cdrom
> 
> Which works with all programs (as far as i know)

Both of the above slows the disc down, but I don't think it's enough.
Perhaps the device doesn't allow for further slowdown.

Don't buy a NEC ND-3550 if you want a silent DVD-ROM :-(

Best regards
Rickard Borgmäster