Summary: the optical drive has hardware failure and i need too replace it but i cant get hold of any information too tell me where the bay is situated on this...
Summary: What are the various definitions of modern optical drives? I know that there's Superdrive, Super-Multi Drive, Dual-Format Drive but I don't know what ...
Summary: Please could somebody help me to get my optical drives working properly. I recently rebuilt my comp and both my dvd drives have stopped working!! The...
Summary: I'm having difficulty figuring out why both of my optical drives stopped reading media. I have tried CDs and DVDs but none seem to work. It sounds lik...
Summary: I know the initial answer to this question will be why, but I would like 4 optical drives on my computer. CDRom/CDRW/DVDRom/DVDRW. How would I accompl...
Summary: The computer gets stuck on POST when the two main optical drives are not hooked up. It won't boot with just one optical drive or no optical drives. It...
Summary: Hi, If you are trying to copy from DVD to DVD writer on the same IDE channel then you may have problems with the data transfer rates being higher than...
Summary: I'm looking around for a motherboard. Many these days seem to have only one Parallel ATA IDE interface and a whole stack of SATA interfaces. Most opti...
Summary: I'm using Asus L1400 laptop and it supports booting USB Legacy Floppy Drive. Since i bought an external USB DVD Writer, is there any way i can make my...
Summary: Hi - I have a Fujitsu Laptop (Lifebook N5010) with a Toshiba Optical Drive (DVD-ROM SDR6112F)which for the last year or so I have been burning CD's ...
Summary: brickjuggler brickjuggler i recently upgraded my computer. i put in- asus sli deluxe mobo athlon 64 3500+ geforce 6600gt antec neo power 480 watt p...
Summary: I've got two optical drives in my pc; an LG cd-rw, and a Samsung dvd-rom. the LG reads and writes fine. the Samsung has always read everything ok, but...
Summary: If the only fixed disk in the system is the SATA drive then it is a no brainer. SATA uses its own controller so that frees up all the IDE channels. ...
Summary: The background: After a reformat, both a DVD and CD drive wouldn't work (don't appear in My Computer). After replacing the powersupply for a possibly ...
