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In article: <xIrMRIAh9HaxEw72@suc3.demon.co.uk>  Paul Baxter 
<paul@suc3.demon.co.uk> writes:


> I've just upgraded to a SB16 (Vibra 16?) and I am having the same
> problem.  The same CD-drive played on my older card which had the old
> style (non-IDE) CD-ROM interface; but in the new PC, it doesn't work. 
> I have disabled the on-board IDE slot and used the motherboard's 
> secondary  master slot, which may be the cause.
> 
> I will try ressurecting the SB16 IDE i/f as the tertiary IDE, and see 
> if that works.  I'll post here if so...
> 
> Anybody else got any ideas in the meantime?
> 
It might not be a bad idea to check the pin configuration of the audio 
out on the CD drive, and of the audio in on the soundcard. It often 
seems that things such as 'consistancy' and 'standards' are alien 
concepts to some H/W manuf.   
        Cheers,
             Anthony Tootell
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