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Subject: Re: H340 HDD spinning constantly in USB mode? (and general disk spin time question)

Re: H340 HDD spinning constantly in USB mode? (and general disk spin time question)

From: Paul Louden <paulthenerd_at_gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2008 13:24:28 -0600

Christopher Woods wrote:
> Also, my H140 used to cache more from the disk and have to rely less on
> direct disk access when skipping tracks. Indeed, I can skip through 2/3 of
> an album before it needs to read more data - yet I'm sure the H340 has more
> onboard memory.
Actually, both have exactly identical amounts of physical memory, but
because the H300 has a color screen more of it needs to be reserved for
WPS related functions.
> Is there an
> option in the RB menus somewhere to alter the cached amount
No, all free memory (memory not used for other features you've enabled)
is automatically used to buffer compressed audio.
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