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From: "Patrick Moran" <pmoran22 AT yahoo DOT com>
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Subject: Re: prob audio CD on 2nd CD-ROM with NWCDEX
Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2001 12:15:31 -0700
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Bernie" <bernie AT mbox302 DOT swipnet DOT se>
To: <opendos AT delorie DOT com>
Sent: Thursday, February 15, 2001 11:46 PM
Subject: Re: prob audio CD on 2nd CD-ROM with NWCDEX


> I can't explain his problems but I find it unlikely to blaim the
drives. My
> guess is on power failure, broken I/O cable or incorrect jumper
settings.

Those things you mention does happen, but his problem is not unique. It
happens a lot and it is the drives that are to blame. They will not work
with each other with 100% compatibility between drive manufactures.

> (Been there, done that - doing it all the time <g>). Something else
that I
> also know will cause this (but I've only done it once) is to set the
I/O
> cable in reverse, either i the HD or in the motherboard (or controller
card

Yes this can happen to. However after you tell the person to RTFM, they
can find their error(s). Someone mentioned that they don't read the
drive manuals. Not all drives have the striped wire toward the same
side.

Pat



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