Klarinet Archive - Posting 000149.txt from 1999/07

From: Roger Garrett <rgarrett@-----.edu>
Subj: Re: [kl] Electronic Edits and miscellaneous noises
Date: Mon, 5 Jul 1999 21:45:40 -0400

On Mon, 5 Jul 1999, Mark Charette wrote:
> It is most probably caused by hard disk access during playback or recording.
> Ensure you've plenty of memory (256 Mb and more is common for
> recording/editing - 256 Mb of 100 Mhz DIMM SRAM costs barely over $200 these
> days, and with a typical program you can edit somewhere around 10 minutes
> worth of 44KHz Stereo 16 bit sound without disk accesses) and if you're
> using Win95/98 make sure you tell Windows your a server machine to get more
> memory allocated for disk buffering
> (Control-panel->System->Performance->File System->Typical Role = Network
> Server and Read Ahead Optimization Full)
>
> Mark C.

I have 64 mb, and another 64 mb ordered and on the way. The program
claims to require only 32 mb.....hmmmmm - somehow that seems low to me.

Thanks for the info - I'll pass it on to my supplier for computer hardware
and see what they come up with!

R
Roger Garrett
Professor of Clarinet
Director - Concert Band, Symphonic Winds & Titan Band
Advisor - Recording Studio
Illinois Wesleyan University

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