Second dvd drive

[MRGOOCH]

Do I need a second audio cable to burn from one drive to the other?

 

[Lasthitlarry]

no

 

[cKGunslinger]

Originally posted by: MRGOOCH
Do I need a second audio cable to burn from one drive to the other?

No. All data is transfered along the IDE/ATA bus. The audio cables are for playback only.

 

[WobbleWobble]

Originally posted by: cKGunslinger

Originally posted by: MRGOOCH
Do I need a second audio cable to burn from one drive to the other?

No. All data is transfered along the IDE/ATA bus. The audio cables are for playback only.

Just to clarify this. They're for analog CD audio playback, but since Windows 2000 and up this is now done digitally through the regular IDE data cable.

 

[cKGunslinger]

Originally posted by: WobbleWobble

Originally posted by: cKGunslinger

Originally posted by: MRGOOCH
Do I need a second audio cable to burn from one drive to the other?

No. All data is transfered along the IDE/ATA bus. The audio cables are for playback only.

Just to clarify this. They're for analog CD audio playback, but since Windows 2000 and up this is now done digitally through the regular IDE data cable.

Good point. Thanks.