--- linux-2.6.13.1.clean/kernel/Kconfig.hz	2005-09-10 04:42:58.000000000 +0200
+++ linux-2.6.13.1/kernel/Kconfig.hz	2005-09-13 20:32:35.000000000 +0200
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 choice
 	prompt "Timer frequency"
-	default HZ_250
+	default HZ_1000
 	help
 	 Allows the configuration of the timer frequency. It is customary
 	 to have the timer interrupt run at 1000 HZ but 100 HZ may be more
@@ -35,6 +35,8 @@
 	help
 	 1000 HZ is the preferred choice for desktop systems and other
 	 systems requiring fast interactive responses to events.
+	 1000 HZ is also required if you want to use large throughput on your
+	 burning devices, like when burning a DVD at 16x.
 
 endchoice