dvd drives

DVD drives
The Plextor has one feature that isn't universal on all 8X drives: it'll burn some 4X media at 8X. (8X DVD blanks are not yet commonly available.) I've had good luck with TDK 4X DVD+R media, which I've gotten for as little as $30US for a spindle of 25. The main problem with DVD drives is that the technology is

DVD-Rom Drive can't play CDs digitally
Ablang ron...@gmail.com alt video dvd Firmware Patches Firmware Explained: Most drives manufactured after January 1st 2000, and some drives prior to that are installed with something called RPC2. When a drive is RPC2, it means that it stores the Region code physically within the drive. This means that nothing you

DVD/CD-RW combo or separate drives on I 8100?
Adam Funk a24...@ducksburg.com ubuntu-users-archive On 2008-02-25, NoOp wrote: On 02/25/2008 07:23 AM, Leo Cacciari wrote: Il giorno lun, 25/02/2008 alle 13.56 +0000, Adam Funk ha scritto: The computer store has replaced my faulty motherboard twice recently, and each time the number of the on-board LAN (the only

Replacement motherboard, renumbered NICs and dvd drives?
Bruce Markowitz sco...@worldnet.att.net comp sys laptops The Toshiba internal DVD drive from the Tecra 750/780 will work in your machine. But, you will not get smooth playback unless your motherboard supports DMA. Open Devie Manager and look at the properties for your CD-ROM drive. If there is a box marked "DMA"

CD and DVD drives appear in My Computer, but unable to read discs
PowerBook DVD-drives have the standard firmware for all DVD drives. This means that they will flip between zones a maximum of four times. After the last 'flip' they will lock to the last zone you used and won't be able to change zones any more. There are hacks which will change this for some drives, but which hack

Why do people buy DVD drives?
I have 2 x Samsung SpinPoint HD501LJ 500GB SATAII Hard Drives and a LG SATA2 DVD Drive. The motherboard is a Gigabyte GA-P35C-DS3R Socket 775 8 Channel Audio ATX I have connected the SATA drives to the following mobo connectors: HDD 1 connected to SATA2 0 HDD 2 connected to SATA2 1 DVD connected to SATA2 2

Replacement motherboard, renumbered NICs and dvd drives?
I can't believe how cheap these drives are now, once upon a time there were heaven and earth. They really aren't worth more than a few seconds thought. DVD standards seems to have settled down a lot more than they used to be, albeit still not like CDs are. Whether its 18x 20x or 22x is completely by the by unless

Replacement motherboard, renumbered NICs and dvd drives?
My cd rom and dvd drives do not turn when I insert a cd. How do I get them to work? HEL P. Thanks, Raya May be something as easy as checking to see that the power connector on the back of the CD/ROM drive is pushed on firmly, A bad drive or bad Power Supply. BobF.

How to hook up two DVD burners and two hard drives
NoOp gl...@sbcglobal.net ubuntu-users-archive On 02/29/2008 11:17 AM, Felipe Figueiredo wrote: On Wed 27 Feb 2008 19:05:22 NoOp wrote: On 02/27/2008 08:09 AM, Adam Funk wrote: On 2008-02-25, NoOp wrote: You can safely edit and/or delete in /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules Since udev automatically adds

weird behavior and disappearence/reappearance of CDRW and DVD ...
Mike Galbraith efa...@gmx.de linux kernel On Mon, 2008-02-25 at 20:05 +0100, Gerold Jury wrote: Hello, Hi, I have two DVD drives, one connected to the SATA port (LG) the other to the IDE port (PHILIPS) of a via chipset. They are driven by VIA SATA support (SATA_VIA) and VIA PATA support (PATA_VIA).

DMA mode on DVD Drive seems to hang
Arny Krueger ar...@hotpop.com rec audio pro mark wrote: I was wondering if dvd drive hardware for computers are capable of playing dvd audio at 24bit and 96khz? Good question. There are at least 43 different more-or less high-Revolution formats that are recorded on DVDs. (1) The old, pre-DVD-A 24/96 format.

Windows XP DVD+RW Support
Does anybody know a possible meaning of the byte sequence 2a 00 00 00 00 80 00 00 40 00 00 00 00 80 00 00 in the context of scsi dvd writing Regards Gerold On Thursday 28 February 2008 08:30:44 Mike Galbraith wrote: On Mon, 2008-02-25 at 20:05 +0100, Gerold Jury wrote: Hello, Hi, I have two DVD drives,

DVD Drive?
I already got the eth0 designation and cd/dvd device symlinks that I wanted by careful editing! But next time maybe I'll try that.... Thanks. -- ubuntu-users mailing list ubuntu-us...@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-users.

DVD vs. CDRW Drives
If it disappeared, then Windows Computer Management logs indicated that the DVD drive also exited. Sure enough, Windows Explorer no longer saw the drive. On the next bootup, they were present again, only to disappear (usually in the following sequence -- first something in the system thinks the CDRW has a disk in

extra bytes written to SATA DVD drive on kernel 2.6.23 till ...
MAP mikepawlak2...@OVEhotmail.com microsoft public windowsxp help_and_support Go here http://dougknox.com On the left side click on "win xp fixes" download and run "restore cd/dvd drives to explorer" REBOOT -- Mike Pawlak "Steve" wrote: Hello, Have Windows XP / Desk / AMD processor - 4 yrs old.

disappearing DVD drive
Richard ph...@nosuch.com microsoft public windowsxp general The drive will not recognize any DVD+or-RW disks which have been written to, not even if the NexxTech did the writting. Commerical disks and DVD-R or DVD+R are read fine. It has no problems writting to new or erased disks and the disks it creates can be

faulty DVD drive???
Thing is, I don't have a CD audio cable connected from the DVD drive to my soundcard (I didn't think I'd need those things anymore). Is this because Win98 does not recognize DVD drives period? Things work just fine on my WinXP partition. But I do use the 98 partition most of the time, so what can I do?

Replacement motherboard, renumbered NICs and dvd drives?
The Cybrow cyb...@pacbell.net alt video dvd authoring On Wed, 22 Jan 2003 09:11:50 -0700, Henry Bailey <hbai...@nmia.com> wrote: DVD R/W to DVD drive compatability question I just plugged my new Sony dru-500 DVD r/w drive. It replaced a CD r/w with the Sony. I have the latest EZCD software - directcd software that

DVD drives 1 working SATA 1 not IDE
When I write an iso image to the drive on the SATA port /dev/sr0 it has some extra bytes on disk which make the disk unreadable. .... Feb 25 18:20:57 blaubaer sr0: scsi3-mmc drive: 48x/48x writer dvd-ram cd/rw xa/form2 cdda tray Feb 25 18:20:57 blaubaer Uniform CD-ROM driver Revision: 3.20 Feb 25 18:20:57 blaubaer

DVD Drives on the move?
This prompted me to think about adding a DVD drive to my 800 Mhz P3 system (replacing a CDROM drive) so that I could occasionally watch movies in my office (19" monitor), and I started looking around for available drives. In Best Buy yesterday I saw only a couple of DVD drives -- one unit by Pacific Digital,