On Wed, 2007-08-01 at 13:27 +1000, James Gregory wrote: > Hey guys, > > I've found that playback of music on my laptop has this horrible, > horrible tendency to "skip" (by which I mean that the music stops for > some fraction of a second) extremely frequently. This has only been > occurring since Ubuntu's -generic kernels came in (I forget which > version that was).
I'd check your disk is using dma; PIO disk IO is a great way to turn your laptop into a snail. Rob -- GPG key available at: <http://www.robertcollins.net/keys.txt>.
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