I have a Creative DVD and it is noisy as hell... (its the 12x version) I have a Sony DRU500 DVDR and that is whisper quiet, but I tend not to use it for watching films
----- Original Message ----- From: "Dave Graham" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, January 09, 2004 12:42 PM Subject: RE: [Freevo-users] Silent DVD drive for my Freevo box > I'm using a laptop drive in mine....quite as hell and almost triple the cost > of a normal one... > > I've also got a 6x Creative DVD that tends to be whisper quite... > > Cheers, > > dave > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Matthieu > Weber > Sent: Friday, January 09, 2004 7:40 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [Freevo-users] Silent DVD drive for my Freevo box > > Hi, > > I've put parts together to build a Home Theater PC, but one major annoyance > is the DVD drive. I have a Plextor PX-116A which makes an awful lot of noise > when spinning, and I found no way to slow it down in order to make it silent > (``setcd -x 8'' or ``hdparm -E 8'' have no effect). So the big question is: > what DVD drive do you use for watching DVDs? How do you make it silent (if > you manage to make it silent)? > > Matthieu > -- > (~._.~) Matthieu Weber - Universit� de Jyv�skyl� (~._.~) > ( ? ) email : [EMAIL PROTECTED] ( ? ) > ()- -() public key id : 452AE0AD ()- -() > (_)-(_) "Humor ist, wenn man trotzdem lacht (Germain Muller)" (_)-(_) > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Perforce Software. > Perforce is the Fast Software Configuration Management System offering > advanced branching capabilities and atomic changes on 50+ platforms. > Free Eval! http://www.perforce.com/perforce/loadprog.html > _______________________________________________ > Freevo-users mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freevo-users > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Perforce Software. > Perforce is the Fast Software Configuration Management System offering > advanced branching capabilities and atomic changes on 50+ platforms. > Free Eval! http://www.perforce.com/perforce/loadprog.html > _______________________________________________ > Freevo-users mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freevo-users ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Perforce Software. Perforce is the Fast Software Configuration Management System offering advanced branching capabilities and atomic changes on 50+ platforms. Free Eval! http://www.perforce.com/perforce/loadprog.html _______________________________________________ Freevo-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freevo-users
