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Rockbox mail archiveSubject: Re: Disk is accessed every 1/2 second -- Battery runs out of power(Jukebox Recorder)Re: Disk is accessed every 1/2 second -- Battery runs out of power(Jukebox Recorder)
From: Gerd Gabriel <gerd.gabriel_at_t-online.de>
Date: Sat, 11 Sep 2004 00:28:16 +0200 "Ronald Teune" <rtwolf_at_gmx.net> schrieb im Newsbeitrag news:opsd4mposlb46x0k_at_zeekalf.mshome.net... > Hi Gerd, > > can you check menu->playback->anti-skip-buffer? > It should be 0 s, I have a feeling it's higher on your box (not sure > though) > > Ronald > Hi Ronald, this was one of my first thoughts, too... It was set to 7 secs, then I set it back to 0 secs, but had no effect. Regards, Gerd > On Fri, 10 Sep 2004 17:45:48 +0200, Gerd Gabriel > <gerd.gabriel_at_t-online.de> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> my disk is accessed every half second - I can see the red light blinking >> without interruption and can hear that disk is running all the time. >> This happens with all versions that I've tested (rockbox 2.2, daily >> build, >> bleeding edge etc. from different dates). >> >> Testing this and that I found out that >> [F1] -> Info -> Debug -> View mp3 thread >> tells me the following: >> >> read: 7C000 >> write: 7BFFE >> swap: 7BFFE >> playing: 1 >> playable: C5F62 >> unswapped: 0 >> ################################################ >> ################################################# >> wm: DA6DF - BE000 >> >> Please note that the second bar reaches until the right end of the archos >> screen (I suppose that this represents the internal buffer but of course >> I'm >> not sure about it because I'm not a rockbox developer). >> >> >> *Sometimes* some times later the second bar goes back to >> ############################# >> >> and the upper bar then changes over time from >> from ################################################# >> to ############################################ >> to ####################################### >> to ################################## >> to ############################# >> to ######################## >> >> then the disk spins up and the upper bar is fullfilled again till to the >> right end. >> >> I also watched the "Disk spinup time" (Hitachi 60GB disk) which changes >> from >> 0 to 2800 and some other values inbetween. >> I could see the the filling state of the second bar does *not* depend on >> the >> current value of the disk spinup time. >> >> I have the obscure feeling that this occures during track change(?) >> >> My mp3 files are coded from 192kBit to 320kBit. >> >> >> As an effect of this battery runs out of power after less than 2 hours. >> When running Archos firmware (F1 + ON at boot) disk is accessed every 1 >> minute and battery runs out of power after 16 hours. >> >> >> Regards, >> Gerd > > -- > Groeten, > Ronald Teune > = 1/2 * http://www.tred.net/ > _______________________________________________ > http://cool.haxx.se/mailman/listinfo/rockbox > _______________________________________________ http://cool.haxx.se/mailman/listinfo/rockbox Received on 2004-09-11 Page template was last modified "Tue Sep 7 00:00:02 2021" The Rockbox Crew -- Privacy Policy |