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Posted by jmc on 03/20/07 17:30
The disk brands are rated at 16 & 18. I have a Plexor drive as well and it
does just fine, did not have to change anything, just hooked it into the
computer. The Memorex is in my backup computer, which is the same as the
other one except for the burner.
"Bill Jeffrey" <wjeffreyAT@alum.DOTmit.edu> wrote in message
news:dISLh.60405$g24.20288@newsfe12.phx...
> jmc wrote:
>> Bought a new Memorex 18X burner, which is quite slow, called the
>> manufacturer and was told the problem was in my secondary IDE channel.
>> He told me how to adjust it, but there are no controls. He told me the
>> SP 2 from Microsoft had it. I have all the updates from Microsoft
>> installed, any way around this speed problem, 4X is a bit slow for a 18 X
>> drive. Dell says its the hardware, they says it Microsoft and Intel.
>> The controler is an Intel 82801DB Ultra ATA control. Any help most
>> appreciated. Thanks
>>
>> JMC
>
> What are the disks rated for? I think the drive reads the disk
> parameters, and if the disk says 4X, the drive won't go any faster.
>
> Bill
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