Thanks for all the input guys - I am still testing...
I tried a new ATA 66 cable and swapping the CDROM drive to
"Slave" and the DVDdrive(which works fine) to "master"
the TEAC W58E still blinks just the same...having
a disc in...still blinks just the same. I ran a maxtor...
I have an AMD Athlon 700 on a Gigabyte Mbd with Maxtor
60gb drive, TEAC CDROM writer, running Win 98SE using
the AMD drivers for IDE drives.
Here's the weirdness - After boot up , when you try to
open "my computer" it opens with a blank screen (no
drive icons) that sits for almost 2...
That utility is very cool! I identified some HP printer
stuff that seemed to be bugging the CPU with rhythmic
requests, but did not stop the "pinging" of my CDROM drive.
It must be a Windows driver since the pinging stops in
Safe Mode...
I have an AMD Athlon 700 on a Gigabyte Mbd with Maxtor
60gb drive, TEAC CDROM writer, running Win 98SE using
the AMD drivers for IDE drives.
Here's the weirdness - After boot up , when you try to
open "my computer" it opens with a blank screen (no
drive icons) that sits for almost 2...
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