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Chris F
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Dad, Husband, #NUFC fan and procrastinator. Just to warn you, I’m *very* sweary.
After all that (and checking everything was all connected properly) I plugged it in and….
October 2, 2025 at 5:57 PM
Right then, an update.

If you listen to the video in that previous video (and this one) it’s all distorted. Turns out this is because the Saroo loader uses the timing crystal on the cd drive to play back music and PCM sound files at the correct rate.

As this drive is knackered, it’s all weird
October 2, 2025 at 5:57 PM
Luckily, I wasnt intending on using it to play discs (they’re all in the loft anyway) and instead I’ve got a Saroo SD Loader cart which works like a charm (after a bit of fiddling to get it to work in the cart slot). Absolutely chuffed.
September 18, 2025 at 11:27 PM