Simon Mackay wrote:
> Hi everyone!
>
Hi Simon.
>
> I have a Creative 8x CD-ROM which has terminals on the back for some sort of
> digital out. If I wired those across an RCA socket, would that provide the
> kind of SP-DIF digital signal expected by a consumer-grade digital recorder
> or outboard DAC with coaxial sockets. On the other hand, would I need to
> make an "interface circuit" in order to couple the CD-ROM to a
> consumer-grade SP-DIF device.
>
you need this very simple circuit: http://www.stack.nl/~leon/spdif/index.html
>
> Sometimes the CD-ROM has been known to stall, and sometimes cause the
> computer to hang, in the midst of a playback session. How can I prevent this
> from occurring during a playback session?
>
Why does it stall? a very scratched disc?
causes the computer to hang? try a better OS...I'd suggest Linux or any of the
BSD's for Intel.
>
> With regards,
>
> Simon Mackay
>
Cheers.
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