[linux-audio-user] Re: favorite window Manager for making music?

[Brett W. McCoy]

thewade wrote:

> I think you can tweak the disk write interupt length so that disk write 
> sizes are smaller and more frequent, which would effectively solve this 
> problem.
> I think you can do this in /etc/sysconfig/harddisks in Fedora.
> Syslogd can be usefull...
> 
> There is a hard drive realtime audio howto somewhere on the net: I 
> remember reading it somewhere... I think Takashi Iwa (I hope I spelled 
> his name right) wrote something about it when he wrote that latency 
> motior kernel module tool thingy.

And one should put the audio stuff on a separate disk from the OS is 
using anyway, preferably on a separate bus (SCSCI, iee1394) if you can.

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