On Sat, Feb 22, 2003 at 11:47:54AM -0800, nate wrote: > > Hi, I was wondering how a cd could break into pices in a cd drive? > > spin it too fast and it will explode. > > some faster drives(48x+) will do this. some media is lower quality > and will explode at lower speeds then the higher quality stuff. Is it possible to limit the speed of a drive via software? Other than writing, of course. Richard