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Maany
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_ 		26. June 2007 @ 09:04 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
i have a sony burner and a samsung dvd rom when i plug both of them in none of them work and dont come up in device manager and they dont show in my computer but when i unplug one and leave the other one in it works if unplug samsung dvd rom sony burner works if i unplug sony dvd burner samsung dvd rom works.

Can anyone help Me

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300bowler
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_ 		26. June 2007 @ 15:55 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
whats your jumper setting for both of the drives and and are you hooking them up to separate IDE slots or on the same one

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what type of PC do you have?
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Maany
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_ 		28. June 2007 @ 07:11 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
I have A Advent Computer How can i check my jumper settings.


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300bowler
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_ 		28. June 2007 @ 07:35 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
you see on the back of the drive it will have a Master/Slave/Cable slot.

are you connecting both drives on the same IDE slot?
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Maany
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_ 		28. June 2007 @ 09:45 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
you see on the back of the drive it will have a Master/Slave/Cable slot.

are you connecting both drives on the same IDE slot?


Yes i have the dvd rom master and burner slave and they are both connected to the same ide slot.
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ddp
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_ 		28. June 2007 @ 13:02 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
try both as cable select.
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GrandpaBW
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_ 		28. June 2007 @ 14:48 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
And if what ddp suggests, doesn't work, try a new 80 wire/40 pin ribbon cable.
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Maany
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_ 		28. June 2007 @ 22:08 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Ill try both as cable select and if it dosent work then ill try a new 80 wire/40 pin ribbon cable.

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