[mythtv-users] Noisy DVD Player - Any "slowdown software" available?

[Daniel Carter]

On 3/9/06, Rickard Borgmäster <doktorn at sub.nu> wrote:
> Wander Winkelhorst wrote:
> > On 3/9/06, Michael T. Dean <mtdean at thirdcontact.com> wrote:
> > hdparm -E 2 /dev/cdrom
> >
> > Which works with all programs (as far as i know)
>
> Both of the above slows the disc down, but I don't think it's enough.
> Perhaps the device doesn't allow for further slowdown.
>
> Don't buy a NEC ND-3550 if you want a silent DVD-ROM :-(
>

Have you tried -E 1?  You should only need single speed for watching DVDs.