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Re: RW8432\8438

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From: KayoticBlue
Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2001 02:40
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I have the same problem with 80 min cdr's on the 8438e.  I have never been
able to write to the.  74 min work ok.  I don't have a clue, so if anybody
out there has some suggestions.....

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"CK"
"Wes" <Finallevel@ccountry.net> wrote in message
news:9krkoc$mtm$1@news.creativelabs.com...
>    I am having an intermittent problem reading 80 min CD's  they are
memorex
> .
>   I know it  Supports them and I don't think the drive is defective  I
> beleave it is  some kind of BIOS setting  or bad Firmware
>     I am using a 8438E CDRW  on the 2nd IDE cable as the master  and a 2nd
> CD Rom as a slave  I tried swapping the  the drives, now all I have
> connected   is the CDRW  It Still will not read the CD'S( 80 min) all the
> time . It only reads them 1 out id 15 times.
>  I have a 800 MHZ PIII
>             256MB SDRAM
>             Vodoo3 card
>             A-trend Motherboard ( ACT 7040 )
>             Win ME
>              EZcd Creator 5.02
>              NERO 5.0
>              NTI CD maker 2000 Plus 4.2.65
>  I also  format my drive and reinstalled  still no luck !!
>  If anyone has any sugestions please let me know
>
>
>
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From: "KayoticBlue" <nospamckay@iserv.net>
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Subject: Re: RW8432\8438
Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2001 22:40:49 -0400
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