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13217 2001-05-26 10:59:00 Have a compaq presario 4540 and have installed CD writer/r-writer works ok but locks up when I try to add a second CD unit (original)
Have tried several ways but nothing seems to work.
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13218 2001-05-26 16:12:00 I would assume that you have devices sharing the same IDE ribbon set as Master and Slave, so I would have to suspect a hardware incompabability. Some older devices don't work well with newer ones. In this case, it's a matter of trying different combinations of hard drive/CD-ROM/CD-Writer on the same cable, and using different Master/Slave settings until you get one that works. Guest (0)
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