Re: cdrom speed adjustment ioctl

1999-12-06 Thread Egervary Gergely
I've just hacked a new ioctl into the ATAPI cdrom driver, which lets the user to specify (pronounce: ``slow down'' :) the speed of todays' extremely high speed drives. ok, so i see you like the idea - so the question is: should we implement a new ioctl for it, or - as like scsi - should we

Re: cdrom speed adjustment ioctl

1999-12-06 Thread Randell Jesup
Egervary Gergely [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I've just hacked a new ioctl into the ATAPI cdrom driver, which lets the user to specify (pronounce: ``slow down'' :) the speed of todays' extremely high speed drives. ok, so i see you like the idea - so the question is: should we implement a new

RE: cdrom speed adjustment ioctl

1999-11-29 Thread Koster, K.J.
I've just hacked a new ioctl into the ATAPI cdrom driver, which lets the user to specify (pronounce: ``slow down'' :) the speed of todays' extremely high speed drives. There would not be such a thing for SCSI cdrom's too? It would probably squeeze a few extra months out of my cdrom

RE: cdrom speed adjustment ioctl

1999-11-29 Thread amobbs
There would not be such a thing for SCSI cdrom's too? It would probably squeeze a few extra months out of my cdrom player. On some cd's (mainly ones you get with magazines and books) it's making gut-wrenching noises and spinning up and down all the time. No idea if there's an ioctl, but you

Re: cdrom speed adjustment ioctl

1999-11-29 Thread Mike Bristow
On Mon, Nov 29, 1999 at 11:06:53AM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There would not be such a thing for SCSI cdrom's too? It would probably squeeze a few extra months out of my cdrom player. On some cd's (mainly ones you get with magazines and books) it's making gut-wrenching noises and