Search Forums
Are you in DMA mode?
Have you changed IDE cable?
-
Mar 4th, 2007 08:53 PM #1
dvd burner speed
i just got a new sony dual layer dvd burner, 16x.. all it will burn is .9x which is becoming very annoying.
i have tried two different disks, and updated the driver. can anyone offer me a solution?
thanks_______________
That's my 2cents worth
Reply With Quote
LOG IN TO THANK
No one has yet thanked Keelie for this post.
-
Sponsored Links - Join the RedFlagDeals.com community and remove this ad.
-
Mar 4th, 2007 08:55 PM #2 Reply With Quote
LOG IN TO THANK
No one has yet thanked goofball for this post.
-
Mar 4th, 2007 08:56 PM #3Permanently Banned
- Join Date
- Jan 23rd, 2005
- Posts
- 1,778
Have you tried checking out the settings (ie. FAQ on Sony's site) for information? Are you strictly burning DL or single layer discs?
Reply With Quote
LOG IN TO THANK
No one has yet thanked TigerEROS for this post.
-
Mar 4th, 2007 09:25 PM #4Deal Guru
- Join Date
- Oct 14th, 2002
- Location
- North York, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Posts
- 19,293
How's the CPU utilization *during* the buring ?
Reply With Quote
LOG IN TO THANK
No one has yet thanked willy for this post.
-
Mar 4th, 2007 09:35 PM #5This is most commonly the cause of the problem.
Originally Posted by goofball
Check the properties of your IDE contoller in your system Device Manager.
If that drive is running on PIO then that needs to be changed.
Detailed information on how to do this can be found here. Reply With Quote
LOG IN TO THANK
No one has yet thanked Jucius Maximus for this post.
-
Mar 4th, 2007 10:18 PM #6
thank you everyone!!
it was the DMA mode, working great now
i guess this is why my old dvd burner was so slow too, geesh... i lived with it burning at 2.4x for 3yrs
_______________
That's my 2cents worth Reply With Quote
LOG IN TO THANK
No one has yet thanked Keelie for this post.
Posting Permissions
- You may not post new threads
- You may not post replies
- You may not post attachments
- You may not edit your posts
