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Now, do u guys have a DMA option in Device Manager for this drive?

I flashed my bios to 1R22 and don't know whether i need to have DMA as a
checkbox.

thanks
jd


Neil Fallon wrote in message ...
>I have one and have no problems with it.
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>Neil P. Fallon
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>Phillip Pi <philpi@earthlink.netANT> wrote in message
>news:380E61D2.B840A5D2@earthlink.netANT...
>> I am thinking of buying this particular model, but I have a few
>> questions to ask and would love to have your feedbacks:
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>> 1) Does it handle all kinds of CDRs and CDRWs well? The old
>>    Toshiba CD-ROM drives couldn't do CDRW, and most CDRs.
>> 2) How's the spindown time? Is the time longer in this model?
>> 3) How about games with copy protection (e.g. SafeDisc)? Can this model
>>    handle it? I know Toshiba Plextor models have problems.
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>> I am planning to get a Matrox G400 MAX with this drive as well.
>>
>> Award Bios Intel Pentium II 300 Mhz (DFI P2XBL motherboard revision A
>> -- 440BX 100 Mhz bus tower with 128 MB of SDRAM (PC100), ATX Full
>> Tower Case, 300W power supply, 2 ISA, 3 PCI, 1 AGP, 1 Shared PCI/ISA
>> Slot, 512K L2 cache, IBM P72 17" monitor, Diamond Stealth64 3000 with
>> 4 MB VRAM (S3 Vision 968 PCI), Creative Labs 3D Blaster (PCI, Voodoo 2,
>> 3Dfx, 12 MB, using CL's lastest drivers), Creative Labs Sound Blaster
>> 16 (ISA; non-PNP) with its Wave Blaster II daughtercard, 24X Toshiba
>> XM-6102B IDE CD-ROM drive, Yamaha CRW 4260 (SCSI), Diamond Fireport 40
>> PCI (SCSI-3), USR 33.6k Sportster external modem (Model: 0413; Product
>> Code: 000839-03), 6.4 GB Quantum Fireball EIDE (6.4EX-A) hard drive,
>> 3.1 GB Western Digital Caviar EIDE hard drive, a 2-buttons Logitech
>> mouse, Microsoft Windows 98 (disabled Active Desktop), RedHat Linux
>> v5.1, two regular computer fans (CPU and normal) and 1 custom fan for
>> 3Dfx card, and a HP DeskJet 560c printer. Running Yamaha Sondius XG
>> SoftSynthesizer v1.0 for better wavetable sounds than the WaveBlaster
>> II in Windows 98.
>>
>> Thank you in advance for replies. :)
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