Problems with DVD Playback

[Hendrik Visage]

On Tue, Jan 27, 2004 at 08:24:57PM -0500, Drew Swayze wrote:
> Elaine and I both had this problem as well.  Simple solution was to add
> 
> hdparm -d1 -c1 /dev/hdx (whatever drive is your dvd)
> 
> to /etc/init.d/bootmisc
> 
> DVD playback is now just fine again on my machine.

Beware of certain DVD writers (especially) and also beware of
DVD-rom/CDRW after you've wirtten CDs, and beware of 2.6.1 with this
mix.

Hendrik