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Rockbox mail archiveSubject: RE: Load time lagsRE: Load time lags
From: Justin Heiner <jheiner_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Thu, 8 Aug 2002 07:45:41 -0700 (PDT) In addition to heating up the unit, it also could damage the HD if it is shaken while spun up (ie: accidently drops from the couch to the floor). -Justin --- "Nielsen Linus (ext)" <Linus.Nielsen_at_elema.siemens.se> wrote: > > I don't know if this is even possible, but have you guys thought about > > keeping the drive spun up all the time if the jukebox is on external > > power (or a disable power management setting is on) so there > > are no lags when changing folders, loading next track, etc? > > We plan to make the hard drive timeout configurable, so we may even have two > parameters, one for batteries an one for external. > > However, I wouldn't recommend keeping the drive spinning. It heats up the > unit a lot, and probably wears out the drive. > > /Linus __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? HotJobs - Search Thousands of New Jobs http://www.hotjobs.com Received on 2002-08-08 Page template was last modified "Tue Sep 7 00:00:02 2021" The Rockbox Crew -- Privacy Policy |