Re: hdd & sound

Jonathan Masters (mastersj@periscope-systems.freeserve.co.uk)
Sat, 14 Aug 1999 01:07:16 +0100


Nope. I *used* to have them on different controllers -no difference. Something needs looking at about this cos it's more than
irritating.

Bill Schoolcraft wrote:

> [ THIS POST WAS RECEIVED FROM TWO POSSIBLES SOURCES WHICH I
> SUBSCRIBE TO SO I RESENT TO BOTH :( ]
>
> Jonathan Masters wrote:
> >
> > Roger Larsson wrote:
> >
> > > Hi all,
> > >
> > > All of you that are having this problem. Could you reply to me with:
> > > a) type of ISA cards (as specific as possible, especially SCSI and
> > > sound)
> > >
> >
> >My machine has a single ISA card which is a SB 64 AWE GOLD. The HDDs are
> >running of the motherboard controller. I have two hdds on one controller, two >cd-roms (1 reader, 1 rewriter) on the other. .....
>
> I have been advised that running _both_ the CDROM reader and
> rewriter on the same controller is a source of some complaints. My
> exact (reader and rewriter) setup was stalling after a few burns,
> it stopped when I ran them on seperate controllers. That's my
> personal experience.
> --
>
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