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On Mon, 17 Aug 1998 19:39:18 -0400, "RMS" <savoie@kingston.net> wrote:

>Hi:
>
>I've seen an AST Bravo with this problem. It would read data CD's but not
>music CD's. After trying a new CD player among other things, it turned out
>to be the drivers for the sound card. The motherboard had a built in sound
>blaster compatible chipset, and it required a patch from AST.
>
>Also, I have a Panasonic 24x (CR586) and have had no problems with audio
>CD's.
>
>bye, Rick
>
  Hey Rick...the CR586 is a 32x not a 24x.




>Alex wrote in message <6r6462$bi5$1@krakatua.lavalink.com.au>...
>>Hi all,
>>
>>I have a Panasonic CR588 32x IDE CD-ROM after returning the CR586 model. I
>>have exactly the same problem with the newer one.
>>I am using Windows 98.
>>
>>1. When I insert an audio CD the whole computer stalls, I cannot move the
>>mouse.
>>2. When I play the CD the system stalls as above.
>>3. When I skip tracks the CD-Player (any I am using) loses the information
>>and it says "data or disc not loaded" and then it flicks back again.
>>4. I can't fast forward in audio tracks like I can on a stereo or like I
>>could on my old 6x Panasonic.
>>5. On some CDR media the drive whirrs up and down and takes ages to read
>the
>>disc.
>>6. I can't use Audiograbber ASPI or Easy CD-DA Extractor 2.75 to rip audio,
>>it says cannot find ASPI driver. I have the latest Adaptec ones installed
>>because I have a CDR as well.
>>
>>Can these problems be fixed or are they just characteristics of the
>>Panasonic 32x CD-ROMs? Does the same problem exist with the 24x? I was
>under
>>the impression that Panasonics were the best.
>>
>>Thanks, please email suggestions.
>>
>>
>

  Lee
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