[MPlayer-users] Cache limit...
rcooley
rcooley at spamcop.net
Sun Jul 11 22:18:58 CEST 2004
On Fri, 9 Jul 2004 14:38:57 -0400
D Richard Felker III <dalias at aerifal.cx> wrote:
> Works great on my DVD-ROM drive.
Yes, it appears I'm the only one experincing the problem.
> > that would otherwise have to be read from your hard drive (can't
> > lower the speed on it).
>
> Actually you can. See hdparm -M 128.
That lowers the speed at which the heads move, not the rotation of the
platters. So, you are using up a LOT more power when you leave your
hard drive spinning, even with -M.
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