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High Speed Recording Guidelines
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High Speed Recording Guidelines
To optimize your drive performance and avoid system lockup conflicts, especially
when recording to CD-R discs at high speeds (40X or 52X speed), you need to
exercise the following options to enable DMA on your system:
Windows XP
1. Right-click
My Computer
and select
Properties
.
2. Click
Hardware
and select
Device Manager
.
3. Double-click
IDE/ATA/ATAPI Controllers
.
4. Double-click
Secondary IDE channel
and select
Advanced Settings
.
5. Click
Transfer Mode
and select
DMA
if available.
Figure 8. Windows XP Transfer Mode setting
Windows 2000
1. Right-click
My Computer
and select
Properties
.
2. Click
Hardware
and select
Device Manager
.
3. Click
IDE/ATA/ATAPI Controllers
, double-click
Secondary IDE Channel
and select
Advanced Settings
.
4. Click
Transfer Mode
and select
DMA if available
.
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