On Tue, 6 Jan 2004 20:49:57 -0800, cfinnigan <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

>our burned CD's are not playing any sound.
>
>the burner is an I/O Magic 48x16x48 CD-RW
>the CD drive a TEAC 8x
>both on one ribbon cable connected to the second IDE port
>(i don't remember master/slave setup)
>
>the CD-RW came with Nero software which is not very user friendly. we tried
>Roxio v.5 and when we copy a music CD from the TEAC to the I/O Magic, the
>resulting product has no sound. (the sound works fine with other CD's)
>
>the CD-RW does not have the cable connected  to the systems sound card, the
>CD drive does.
>
>Celeron 500
>256MB RAM
>
>any sugggestions would be appreciated, even a source of simple instructions
>for hte Nero softwware which  i find very difficult to use.
>
>thanks,
>
>
>
>Chuck Finnigan
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I don't have a sound cable between my CD/RW drive and sound card yet I can record and play sound just fine.  I can understand why I can record sound but don't understand how it plays sound.  Is there another path for audio from the CD to get to the sound card?

Thanks, Jim

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