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Re: cdrom stopped making noise
On Tue, 1 Feb 2000, El-al, Netta wrote:
> hi,
> i got a 50x cdrom a few months ago and every time i listened to mp3s on cds
> using xmms it made a horrible tractor noise that drowned out all the music.
> not to long ago i noticed that the noise stopped. i don't know if it was
I have noticed "Cyberdrive" drives have this problem throughout their
line, and more so on high speed models (a whoosh sound like a jet taking
off). but tractor? and only on xmms?
maybe it was some dust bunny that got loose at some point... otherwise I
see no reason how a change of software could have solved that...
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