I've considered the later, and have done it before on previous occasions. I may do that now. I saw that Digital Option in the device manager but didnt enable it. I'll have to reboot.. which probably wont hurt since I havent in 2 weeks. Free up some memory.. Thanks for the advice!
On 6/3/05, Jim Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Greg Morphis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Friday, June 03, 2005 12:51 PM > > To: CF-Community > > Subject: Windows CD Buffer > > > > Is there a way to increase the Windows CD Read Buffer in Windows 2K? > > I'm listening to a CD and it'll play for a few seconds, stop.. I hear > > the CD Drive spin, and then it'll play for a few more seconds.. Is > > there a way to increase the RAM alloted to the buffer for the CD rom? > > I've tried changing Winamps(which I use to list to CDs) priority to > > High, but hasnt helped much. I'm thinking if I can allot another > > couple megs to the CD rom this wouldnt continue to happen. The CD > > plays fine elsewhere.. just not here while I'm working and have a few > > things up (DW, 3 sessions of Toad, FF, a few IE windows, etc) > > Any ideas? > > Check the CD ROM drive in Device manager - have you enabled "Digital Audio"? > This might help if your system supports it (it definitely makes ripping > music from a CD faster). > > There really isn't any sort of manager read buffer for optical drives > however. > > The most effective thing might be to rip the music the computer and > eliminate the CD drive from the equation. > > Jim Davis > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Find out how CFTicket can increase your company's customer support efficiency by 100% http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=49 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:159547 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
