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OK Rod; help me out here. I have had the cables switched around and tried to
create an image file and still come up with underrun errors. Never had this
problem before my computer was upgraded. Any suggestions?

Rod Speed wrote:

> ^^MP3Vampire^^ <jbeaumont@iname.com> wrote in message
> news:3aaeb2b6$0$25478$7f31c96c@news01.syd.optusnet.com.au...
>
> > This is somewhat subjective
>
> Nope.
>
> > The master device does take priority on the chain,
>
> Nope.
>
> > and you are only likely two get an under-run if you are copying on-the-fly.
>
> Nope, because they arent both uses simultaneously.
>
> > Also it should also be noted that the slowest drive will
> > dictate the speed of all drives on that controler cable,
>
> Wrong again.
>
> > so if you writer is really fast and you put it on the same
> > cable as your old double speed, then your writer will
> > be slown down two double speed by the other device.
>
> Wrong again.
>
> > "vxquizit1" <dwinter@ruralnet.net.au> wrote in message
> > news:kYlq6.1$qK2.628@vic.nntp.telstra.net...
> > > It is not advisable to have both the CD and the CDRW on the same IDE cable
> > > ie: one the slave of the other, this is known to cause problems. You are
> > > trying to get the data down the same cable that you are trying to send it
> > > up. Buffer under run come on down!
> > > Slave the CD to the hard drive and put the CDRW on the other IDE as master
> > > if this IDE is free. If it is not then slave it to whatever is on that
> > > connection.
> > > vxquizit1
> > >
> > > "Paminifarm CyberArt" <kikki@aug.com> wrote in message
> > > news:tai6u97v98fmae@corp.supernews.com...
> > > > I am never going to get my work done today . . .
> > > >
> > > > I am delighted with my HP-RW (i thought it came with the adeptec).
> > > >
> > > > Make your CD-ROM the "master" (it probably already is set for "master",
> > > > however mine wasnot, so i had to take everything out and do it all over
> > > > again, and without a screwdriver at that), and the RW the "slave" (if
> > the
> > > RW
> > > > is second on the cable).
> > > >
> > > > Place your RW softwear in the CD-ROM, and do exactly as it sez. After
> > > > completion of installation, of course remove software and carefully
> > place
> > > > back in holder.
> > > >
> > > > Place one of your old/tried/and true, regular music CD's in your CD-ROM;
> > > > then place a new, blank CD-R in your newly installed CD-RW; wait and
> > when
> > > a
> > > > message comes up asking you what kind of "burn" you want; click music;
> > > then
> > > > do exactly as it sez (nothing fancy though). Eventually you will want to
> > > > click "for any CD drive"; this step should come after the first
> > selection,
> > > > where you selected the "music" burn); such as in your car.
> > > >
> > > > In other words: you will need to click the kind of disk to burn; then
> > the
> > > > kind of "drive" you want (you want the one that will let you play it in
> > > your
> > > > car etc.). When burn is completed (a pop-up should tell you); now remove
> > > > everything, and now proudly place newly burned disk into the CD-ROM;
> > maybe
> > > > it will begin to play immediately, if not do what ever it is you always
> > do
> > > > to get your CD-ROM running; then try the disk in your car.
> > > >
> > > > The reason i am telling you to do this is because it is the easy one to
> > do
> > > > (the others are very difficult to learn). Once you know everything is
> > > > working properly, and you have practiced; carefully venture to a "copy".
> > > > Always remember to use a CD-R disk before you jump to the CD-RW disk,
> > > until
> > > > you get the hang of things (do your baby steps first, and in no time at
> > > all
> > > > you will be galloping down that hill at break-neck speed).
> > > >
> > > > The CD-R disks, upon which you practice, can be thrown away; they are
> > > cheap.
> > > > The CD-RW disks are over twice the price (these are the ones you use as
> > a
> > > > huge "floppy", and there are two different ways of burning and selecting
> > > the
> > > > drives' usage, and one is more sophisticated than the other, and i doubt
> > > if
> > > > you will ever need that one). i feel sure the music and copy (done on a
> > > > CD-R, and the floppy (done on a CD-RW) are the ones you need to learn.
> > > >
> > > > You are right, life is meaningless without the RW, man cannot live by
> > > CD-ROM
> > > > alone; but by the CD-RW.
> > > >
> > > > E-mail me at babydance@lycosmail.com if you need any help.
> > > > --
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> > > > --
> > > > "Simon Mead" <TheMeades@bigpond.com> wrote in message
> > > > news:Tu%p6.11125$v5.48321@newsfeeds.bigpond.com...
> > > > > I wonder if anyone can offer any advice.
> > > > > I purchased a Sony CD Writer, attached it to my pc and found it was
> > > > faulty.
> > > > > Basically the data coming from it was corrupted.
> > > > > I got a replacement unit - same model - also faulty, it 'hung' my
> > system
> > > > and
> > > > > Win98 wouldn't load.
> > > > > I returned it and got a Ricoh this time.
> > > > > I fitted it to my computer. It was recognised at boot up. Device
> > Manager
> > > > > knew the unit was there. I inserted a CD in my other CD Rom drive, it
> > > > > powered up and read the disc. I inserted the CD in the Ricoh, it
> > > wouldn't
> > > > > power up (spin) and wouldn't read the disk.
> > > > > This time I got my money back, although I actually wanted a working CD
> > > > > Writer.
> > > > > The computer shop would not give me a replacement as "your machine is
> > > > > destroying CD Writers and I can't risk another one".
> > > > >
> > > > > My feelings are that I was unlucky with the first 2. The third might
> > not
> > > > > have been as straightforward as it appears, there's a possibility that
> > > it
> > > > > was not a new model.
> > > > >
> > > > > My question is, is it possible that my PC could be destroying CD
> > > writers?
> > > > If
> > > > > so, Should it also be destroying CD ROM drives too?
> > > > >
> > > > > Simon
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