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Name: aniskhan
Date: August 15, 2005 at 01:39:20 Pacific
OS: windows xp
CPU/Ram: 3.2/256
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when i insert cd/dvd combo flashs for sometime then the MB busy light goes on and on ,sometimes(about 1 min) combo light goes on and reads cd but usually don't.

i installed my windows but nothing right...

my combo can not read data on my pc but it happens to be alright on any one else pc



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Response Number 1
Name: aniskhan
Date: August 15, 2005 at 01:45:00 Pacific
Reply:

if i eject the cd then the drive disappears from my computer as well as device manager
and i have to refressh device manager


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Response Number 2
Name: jam
Date: August 15, 2005 at 05:55:39 Pacific
Reply:

Install combo drive as 2ndary master using the master jumper seting...do not use cable select

ASUS A7N8X-X
Athlon XP 1800+
8.5 x 200MHz
1024MB PC3200 2.5-3-3-7
Asus A9550GE/TD 128MB
WinME/WinXP Pro SP1


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Response Number 3
Name: aniskhan
Date: August 15, 2005 at 20:06:50 Pacific
Reply:

i have set it slave on jumper setting on combo.

but did not helped, my processor is used so much that pc almost hangs

when inserted another dvd combo ran but stopped and window asking that "insert correct volume",looking for the previous dvd.

is secondary master something else..


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Response Number 4
Name: aniskhan
Date: August 15, 2005 at 20:09:29 Pacific
Reply:

i have also set it master on jumper setting..


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