Re: Just curious about CD writer!!

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From: Tom Lougee
Date: Fri, 09 Jul 1999 00:00

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Exactly the same for me with my MP7040A.

John <John@NoSpam.com> wrote in message
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> "Mohamed Hamzah Ahamed" <gammaray@mbox2.singnet.com.sg> wrote:
> >I'm just curious to know if installing a CD writer CD-R (Ide) or CD-RW
(Ide)
> >is the same as installing a normal CD Rom drive? Does it requires any
other
> >additional steps?
> >
> >Thanks!! for the info!!!
>
> I can only speak for myself, of course.
> I have a Ricoh MP7040A (IDE). I opened the case of my computer, connected
the
> drive to the IDE cable, connected it to the power supply and to my
soundcard
> (using the audio cable that came with the drive).
> I then booted my PC, which instantly recognised the drive, then Win98 was
> loaded, recognised the drive as well. I checked if the audio was working
by
> playing an audio CD in the drive. It worked. Then I installed Nero from
the CD
> that came with the drive, and I was burning away, in under 15 minutes. No
> problems at all. After I found that it all worked, I closed the case of my
PC.
> It couldn't have been easier for me.

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From: "Tom Lougee" <thl@NOSPAM.lougee.globalnet.co.uk>
Subject: Re: Just curious about CD writer!!
Date: 1999/07/09
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