I'm using a Memorex CDRW.  I had similar problems with a program similar to
Adaptec's DirectCD made by NTI.  I upgraded from 64MB to 128MB and switched
to Adaptec DirectCD that I got along with Adaptec CD Creator 4.0 and all the
problems went away.  Which version of DirectCD are you using?


>From: Leigh <[log in to unmask]>
>Reply-To: PCSOFT - Personal Computer software discussion list
><[log in to unmask]>
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: [PCSOFT] New CDRW Problem
>Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2000 22:08:56 +1000
>
>I have a ricoh cdrw (ide) with adaptec direct cd installed, I have found
>that tho it works it destablizes the system to a point where I avoid
>using it unless I absolutely have to.  system lockups are common if I am
>running other applications with direct cd acitve in the tool tray (but
>not copying).
>I suspect that direct cd is a dog.
>My system:
>ASUS sp97v mainboard
>AMD k2 400 overclocked to 450
>64meg ram
>20 gig HDD
>

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