[SOLVED] Set cd-rom speed on Ubuntu
Posted by Kelvin on 03 May 2010 at 10:57 am | Tagged as: programming, Ubuntu
My cdrom is a speedy 48x drive. Unfortunately when it revs up, its often rather loud. Here's how to lower the speed on Ubuntu.
sudo apt-get install setcd setcd -x 1
Change -x 1 to -x [some number] where the higher the number, the faster the drive.