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Re: Plextor Issue

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From: Inspector Gadget
Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2001 00:23
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I have a system with the same specs as you listed. When I had a
plextor 12/10/32 atapi drive I set the DMA in the bios.


On Mon, 25 Jun 2001 06:16:47 GMT, "Tige"
<r.sundararajan@student.unsw.edu.au.newsgroups> wrote:

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>My System Specs:
>
>Windows 2000 SP2
>A7V-133 Motherboard
>128 MB SD-RAM
>Athlon 1Ghz CPU
>Plextor 16/10/40A CD-ROM Drive.
>
>
>Problem:
>Plextor CD-ROM Drive which is supposed to read at 40X, only reads at 12X.
>Someone asked me to enable
>DMA, but when i look a the Properties in the Device Manager, a Resource
>Section where i can do that isn't
>enabled. Does anyone have a fix for this. Also, worth noting is that before
>i installed the Plextor Manager software
>the CD-ROM Drive was running at 8X. The Write CDR Function runs at 16X btw.
>
>Any help appreciated. (How to enable DMA, etc.)
>
>Thank you.
>
>
>

thanks,

Inspector Gadget (aka:Steve Bergner)
sbergner@mindspring.com
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