Need assistance for dvd-r drive

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  1. bigtym3rs

    bigtym3rs Member

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    Hello this problem has just happened within the last week week and a half, My write rate using imgburn and clonecd use to go to whatever speed i set it at like if i set it at 8x it would go to 8x and burn media at that and all the ides are in dma or ultra dma whichever one it is...now all the sudden the ides are still the same and whatever write rate it is set to it will only write at 0.6x and then it will go to like 0.8x n then go back down to 0.6x a minute later..now i heard from someone else to come here on the forums of afterdawn n post a thread bout it because they had seen something similar to my problem and i just dont get what could be going wrong cause i aint ever running programs that would slow my laptop down...anyone run into this problem if so could i get some suggestions/help...thanks!
     
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    check to see if the drive is still in dma mode not pio mode.
     
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    yep both primary and secondary ide channels are in dma if available pio aint even selected just dma is! im clueless to this point??!!!??
     

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