Don't have an extra harddrive or the cash to get one. The only thing running at the time this happens is DVD Shrink. And as I said, this only started at about the halfway point of life on the first burner. Used to run like a champ, now it's a chump.
It's an AMD 2200+, 768mb RAM, the burner is a 16x NEC 3520. As I said, I'm really confused because this happened suddenly. The burner used to run like a champ, now it wouldn't stand up to a slug in a race. What am I looking for in the DMA settings?
I just got my replacement DVD burner, and the thing just kills my CPU usage. This is the same model as my last one that burned out, but the last one eventually started doing this as well. When I burn a DVD, it takes my CPU Usage to 96% and higher. Can't do a darn thing while it's doing it's...
It's a goner. Didn't read it with the boot disk; it showed up, but it failed to read it. I deleted the drives and it reinstalled, still nothing. I'm pissed. This is the second burner that has gone out in as many months. Grrr!
It won't read any CD or DVD, blank or not. My others computers will. Nothing happens after I insert, except that it will halt my computer from booting if it's in there when I turn the machine on.
I had a dvd burner awhile ago and it finally stopped working, so I got rid of it and got a new one. At least, I thought it was the hardware that had just stopped.
This new one I've probably burned twenty discs with. It's a NEC DVD_RW ND-3520-A. I hadn't used it in a couple of weeks, and a...
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