Actually it does have everything to do with the drive. Many ROM devices just don't use DMA."
The DVD-Rom drive was in DMA mode. The DVD-RW drive was in PIO mode. The DVD-Rom drive was mounted above the DVD-RW drive.
I switched their physical location (now the DVD-RW drive is above the...
What's funny, though, is that after I switched the location of the drives in my tower, my DVD-RW drive is now set to DMA and the DVD-Rom drive will not switch from PIO. So, it really has nothing to do with the actual drives.
DMA if available is selected on device 0 and device 1, and multiple...
Finally! I tried to switch the advanced settings of the Primary IDE Channel Properties, where device 0 was my DVD-Rom drive and device 1 was my DVD-RW drive. I wasn't able to change device 1 to Ultra DMA Mode - it wouldn't change from PIO Mode.
So, I switched the drives in my tower...
This problem seems to be beyond me. I have no idea why it takes me so long to burn a DVD? My co-worker's computer and my computer have exactly the same specs (CPU, memory, etc.) and our DVD-RW drives also have the exact same specs, but he can burn a full DVD in around eight minutes and on my...
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