On Sun, Sep 14, 2003 at 11:21:33 +0200, Robert Jonsson wrote: > Hi, > > > > > http://www-2.cs.cmu.edu/~mukesh/hacks/spindown/t1.html > > > > Lastly, I changed the IO_support setting to 1, and Ardour has now been > > happily recording for an hour and a half! I was also able to run the > > latency test without overruns (the 4 ms. spike dropped to 2.7 ms.). Thanks > > so much for your help, Mark & Jan! > > This thread became a really good lowlatency tutorial, great! :) I'm not sure > what this IO_support thing is, but I guess it's in Jan's guide. Turn it on with hdparm -c 1 /dev/hd<whatever> It turns on 32bit access for IDE drives, sounds important, it was off on my system. - Steve
