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how do you enable DMA from win 2k?

MrDudeMan

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i have a burner and i formatted..but i need to take it out of PIO mode and put it in DMA, i did it like 4 days ago and i already forgot how. where do i go to get this menu?

thanks
 

dowxp

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device manager -> ide controller -> x channel -> prop -> settings -> dma if avail
 

flippo

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control panel -> system -> hardware TAB -> device Manager -> IDE ATA/ATAPI controller select the primary or secondary channel.

Ah well Bangsailio one click faster than me :)
 

SUOrangeman

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Just as a note, I have an older 2x2x6x CDRW burner that won't burn while in DMA mode. It works fine in PIO however.

-SUO