Re: CD Problem

[Ian Wraith <nospam [at] sheffield.ac.uk>]

Hello again

>It sounds like you have some sort of hardware problem, possibly caused by
>buggy drivers? The clicking on the speakers sounds like either the sound
>card isn't getting serviced by the CPU and/or PCI/ISA bus quickly enough,
>or there's a hardware/driver problem. It would be helpful to know what
>sound card you are using .. also, how is the CDROM set up? It sounds like
>it could be flakey.. something silly could be set up, like large cdrom
>cacheing - that would be enough to slow things down a little when playing
>music possibly.
>
>Cheers,
>
>Alex.

The soundcard is an ancient ISA 16 bit Soundblaster ASP. The old panasonic
cd used to connect to it and I could play MP3's with no problems. My PC
is Pentium II 350 MHz with 128 MB of RAM so I doubt that is the problem.
How do I find out the size of my cd cache and alter it ?

Thanks

Ian

i.wraith@sheffield.ac.uk

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