ComputerForum.com ComputerForum.com  
TigerDirect
 
Go Back   Computer Forum > Computer Hardware > CD/DVD Technology

Reply
 
LinkBack Thread Tools Display Modes
Old 07-11-2005, 11:11 AM   #1 (permalink)
Diamond Member
 
Dropkickmurphys's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2005
Location: Worthing, UK (Uni at Kent)
Age: 19
Posts: 1,803
Default dvd drive and cd drive in a computer

my friend has a dvd and a cd drive linked to his pc, the computer picks up the dvd drive but not the cd drive, i dont know whether he set it up as a slave etc.

also the dvd drive will not read all of his cds, only some of them work

can anyone help?
__________________
Intel Core2 Quad Q6600 2.4Ghz (OC @ 2.5GHz)
Gigabyte P35C-DS3R motherboard
2GB 6400 DDR240 RAM (OC @ 427.5mhz)
512Mb Geforce 8600GT (OC core: 651Mhz, memory: 475Mhz)
500GB Seagate 7,500RPM HDD
Lite-on 20x DVD+RW
OCZ GameXStream 600W PSU
CoolerMaster Black Centurian 534 Case
Samsung 19" 1440x900 SyncMaster 940BW monitor / Samsung 19" 1440x900 TV
Dual Booting: Windows XP Proffessional SP2 / Windows Vista Business SP1
Dropkickmurphys is offline   Reply With Quote


Old 07-11-2005, 12:15 PM   #2 (permalink)
Super Moderator
 
The_Other_One's Avatar
 
Join Date: Mar 2005
Location: Lexington, NC
Age: 23
Posts: 12,368
Default

It sounds like both of the drives could be on the same setting or something. Check that first.

As for not reading some of the disks...what kind? Burnt?
__________________
Desktop * Athlon X2 4200 | 2G RAM | 160G HD | 7600GT
Laptop1 * C2D T5550 | 3G RAM | 120G HD | Intel x3100
Laptop2 * C2D T5250 | 2G RAM | 160G HD | Intel x3100

The_Other_One is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 07-11-2005, 12:33 PM   #3 (permalink)
Diamond Member
 
Dropkickmurphys's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2005
Location: Worthing, UK (Uni at Kent)
Age: 19
Posts: 1,803
Default

he got some new feeder cds (not burnt) and htey dont seem to work
__________________
Intel Core2 Quad Q6600 2.4Ghz (OC @ 2.5GHz)
Gigabyte P35C-DS3R motherboard
2GB 6400 DDR240 RAM (OC @ 427.5mhz)
512Mb Geforce 8600GT (OC core: 651Mhz, memory: 475Mhz)
500GB Seagate 7,500RPM HDD
Lite-on 20x DVD+RW
OCZ GameXStream 600W PSU
CoolerMaster Black Centurian 534 Case
Samsung 19" 1440x900 SyncMaster 940BW monitor / Samsung 19" 1440x900 TV
Dual Booting: Windows XP Proffessional SP2 / Windows Vista Business SP1
Dropkickmurphys is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 07-11-2005, 04:07 PM   #4 (permalink)
Diamond Member
 
Dropkickmurphys's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2005
Location: Worthing, UK (Uni at Kent)
Age: 19
Posts: 1,803
Default

what do you mean by "same setting"???
__________________
Intel Core2 Quad Q6600 2.4Ghz (OC @ 2.5GHz)
Gigabyte P35C-DS3R motherboard
2GB 6400 DDR240 RAM (OC @ 427.5mhz)
512Mb Geforce 8600GT (OC core: 651Mhz, memory: 475Mhz)
500GB Seagate 7,500RPM HDD
Lite-on 20x DVD+RW
OCZ GameXStream 600W PSU
CoolerMaster Black Centurian 534 Case
Samsung 19" 1440x900 SyncMaster 940BW monitor / Samsung 19" 1440x900 TV
Dual Booting: Windows XP Proffessional SP2 / Windows Vista Business SP1
Dropkickmurphys is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 07-11-2005, 08:11 PM   #5 (permalink)
Diamond Member
 
Join Date: Jun 2005
Posts: 1,630
Default

as in they are both set as masters with the jumpers. set the dvd as master and the burner as slave. or you can just set automatic select.
alanuofm is offline   Reply With Quote


Old 07-11-2005, 09:43 PM   #6 (permalink)
Diamond Member
 
jjsevdt's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jun 2005
Location: San Antonio, TX
Age: 25
Posts: 1,021
Default

What is a feeder CD?
__________________
C2D E6420 @ 2.13GHz on AsRock 4CoreDual-VSTA
2GB DDR2 533
1 - 80GB | 1 - 60GB
BFG Nvidia 7600GS
Soundblaster Audigy

PSN: JjSeVdT
XBOX Live: JjSeVdT
jjsevdt is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 07-12-2005, 03:48 PM   #7 (permalink)
Diamond Member
 
Dropkickmurphys's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2005
Location: Worthing, UK (Uni at Kent)
Age: 19
Posts: 1,803
Default

Feeder Are A Band
__________________
Intel Core2 Quad Q6600 2.4Ghz (OC @ 2.5GHz)
Gigabyte P35C-DS3R motherboard
2GB 6400 DDR240 RAM (OC @ 427.5mhz)
512Mb Geforce 8600GT (OC core: 651Mhz, memory: 475Mhz)
500GB Seagate 7,500RPM HDD
Lite-on 20x DVD+RW
OCZ GameXStream 600W PSU
CoolerMaster Black Centurian 534 Case
Samsung 19" 1440x900 SyncMaster 940BW monitor / Samsung 19" 1440x900 TV
Dual Booting: Windows XP Proffessional SP2 / Windows Vista Business SP1

Last edited by Dropkickmurphys; 07-12-2005 at 09:24 PM.
Dropkickmurphys is offline   Reply With Quote
Reply

Thread Tools
Display Modes

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off
Trackbacks are On
Pingbacks are On
Refbacks are On



All times are GMT +1. The time now is 02:25 PM.


Powered by: vBulletin Version 3.7.2
Copyright ©2000 - 2008, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.
SEO by vBSEO 3.1.0 ©2007, Crawlability, Inc.
Copyright © 2002-2007 Computer Forum and Web Design Forum