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Dave Gillett <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 17 Oct 1999 02:43:36 -0800
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On 15 Oct 99, at 21:42, Travis Neal wrote:

> It is me again, with another issue.  I have purchased a Mitsumi
> CDRW and it is now working fine.  I have no issues with it as a cd
> reader, however I do have problems when I attempt to record with
> it.  Despite the software used (I have tried 3 different programs)
> as soon as I hit the write command, the program freezes. Tech
> support on their web page says to disable DMA.  I know how to do
> that, but there is no place to disable it on the cdrw properties,
> so I do not think it is enabled.  I am using Windows 95 on a FIC
> PA-2013 mobo.  This problem occurs regrdless of the size or
> quantity of files I am attempting to copy.  Thanks in advance for
> your help.

  If this is an IDE/EIDE/ATAPI CDRW drive, you may be able to
enable/disable DMA use via the CMOS setup.  I know it's there on the
VA-503+, another recent FIC board.

David G

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