Check the transfer mode of the controller port that the optical drive
is connected to in Device Manager, IDE ATA/ATAPI controllers. It
should be DMA.
On Thu, 23 Aug 2007 19:22:01 -0700, Jimbo Dexy <Jimbo
(E-Mail Removed)> wrote:
>Hey Guys, I have a Strange Problem, Basically since about a week ago my
>computer has Issues with playing Audio CD's DVD's or Copying CD's via WMP11
>and Real Player. Example whilst running a DVD in play mode with Cyberlink
>Power DVD it will use 99%/100% of the CPU and it also does with WMP11 or
>Realplayer when Copying a CD. Not Only is this annoying but its another in a
>long line of Issues with this computer so Id like to hopefully get if fixed
>before I go mad. Thanks in advance And for your information Im Running
>Windows XP Pro with a "Writemaster(tm) DVD Multi Recorder/DVD RW/CD RW Ulstra
>Speed" the Driver is the most up to date that microsoft have Issued and I
>have tried updating it.
>
>Jimbo