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maDdoggnz
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_ 		15. September 2009 @ 18:23 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Hi there i have a BTC usb 2.0 16x Dvd writer And the power cord for the external case is broken so i cant power the drive I have opend up the external casing To get to the drive and put it in my desktop I can get the drive to dectect in windows And read disks But when I try and burn A disk I allways get errors this drive workd fine no errors when it was usb . My question is This Is it happning because it spose to be a usb Drive and if so is there any way i could flash the drive or something to make it work I rember When it was working As the usb drive i could set the booktype but now it wont let me Please someone give me some insite Thans muchley for any time and help Peace :)
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dailun
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_ 		17. September 2009 @ 17:21 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
The computer has no way of knowing whether or not the drive was installed into a USB enclosure.

If it's IDE, make sure that the master/slave jumper is set correctly for your PC.
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maDdoggnz
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_ 		17. September 2009 @ 18:59 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Oh yip thanks I just Ended up pluging the Board that was in the xternal case into the drive and With a splitter connected the drive to the computer power And connected the Usb cable and it connected and Worked sweet So ill burn a disk and see what happens Its still in the computer Quite a nice job realy I might try plug it back in to the pc And just use diffrent Media and see if that helps I can set the book type now tho so thats good Thansk for your reply tho its good to know it shouldnt make a diffrance
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