Am Mittwoch, 23. Oktober 2002 11:16 schrieb Simone Riccio: > Well, that happens me too! i have a 24x LG cd-rw and when i'm burning or > reading cds i can't do anything else! My hw is a bit different (that's > my office pc, I'D NEVER BUY iNTEL) hp vectra vl420 with p4 1.6GHz and > 800MB SDRAM, so i suppose it dowsn't much depend on that...
It sound to me like it is a problem of not using dma. I'm not a linux-guru , but similar problems you get on all OSs without using DMA. Try hdparm on your cd-rw and the drives there the data is coming from. Maybe it will be better after that. Greets Steffen
