1- removed 'unnecessary' hard drives from system
2- removed CD drives from system
3- disabled on-board Promise RAID controller
4- reconfigured NAV, disabling all auto-protect functions
5- disabled all non-essential auto-start software
6- disabled Zone Alarm Pro
7- disabled MC option for auto-tag update & auto-import
8- changed from Direct-Sound to Wave-Out
Lag STILL persists ?
?
I need an emoticon for SCREAMING & tearing out of hair . . . something
BIG & BRIGHTMedia Center Registered 9.1.253 -- C:\Program Files\J River\Media Center\
Microsoft Windows 2000 5.0 Service Pack 4 (Build 2195)
AMD Athlon 1735 MHz MMX / Memory: Total - 1048 MB, Free - 681 MB
Internet Explorer: 6.0.2800.1106 / ComCtl32.dll: 5.81 / Shlwapi.dll: 6.00.2800.1226 / Shell32.dll: 5.00.3700.6705 / wnaspi32.dll: N/A
Ripping / No CD drives found.
Digital playback: Yes / Use YADB: Yes / Get cover art: Yes / Calc replay gain: Yes / Copy volume: 32767
Eject after ripping: Yes / Play sound after ripping: No
Burning / No burners found.
Test mode: No / Eject after writing: Yes / Direct decoding: Yes / Write CD-Text: No
Use playback settings: No / Normalization: None