[plug] massive CPU activity on CD writing, cdda rips, etc

Craig Ringer craig at postnewspapers.com.au
Mon Jan 27 03:30:45 WST 2003


> Maybe if the cdwriter and hdd are on the same ide bus you are having mass 
> interupts with the ide bus?

.... same PCI bus, but thats it. Different ATA interfaces. Both my HDDs 
are on one interface (to be fixed ASAP by addition of new interface on a 
PCI card) and the CD writer and DVD-ROM are on another. Makes no 
difference if I disconnect the DVD-ROM.

Craig



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