Re: MyDVD has detected DMA is turned off.

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From: BBUNNY (bbunny_at_bqik.net)
Date: 02/21/05


Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2005 11:01:48 -0500

sport888 wrote:
| When I try to burn a CD or DVD I get an Alert saying MyDVD has
| detected that DMA is turned off for one or more recording
| devicesattached to the system. In order to successfully write to the
| device , DMA should be turned on.
| When I checked the hardware properties it has DMA is assigned.
| Where else can I check to see if DMA is turned on or off? I have a
| sony DRU-530A DVD±RW/±R/CD.

Bad cable/connection or master/slave configuration.



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