How do I force a device put of PIO mode?

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Dr. Sysop

In my device manager I see on my main my 2 hard drive in UDMA Mode 5 & 6 on
secondary (CD & DVD) 1 is PIO (DVD/CD Rom) & Other is Ultra DMA Mode 2 (DVD
burner) How can I force my DVD/CD Rom Player back to mode 2 as it use to be
& somehow went to PIO mode & causing sorta slow down. I uninstalled device &
reinstalled it same thing goes back into PIO mode.
Help!
Thanks
 
In my device manager I see on my main my 2 hard drive in UDMA Mode 5 & 6 on
secondary (CD & DVD) 1 is PIO (DVD/CD Rom) & Other is Ultra DMA Mode 2 (DVD
burner) How can I force my DVD/CD Rom Player back to mode 2 as it use to be
& somehow went to PIO mode & causing sorta slow down. I uninstalled device &
reinstalled it same thing goes back into PIO mode.
Help!
Thanks
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Set the transfer mode to "dma if available"
If it doesn't work, the 2nd ide controller should be uninstalled.
Reboot and it should reset itself...

Dave
 
ok worked thank Dave
I wonder how it got that way? could of been software issue I had uninstalled
NEODVD & NeoProducer bad programs.
 
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