dvd burner problem, help appreciated

Discussion in 'Hardware' started by wennypise, 17 Feb 2005.

  1. wennypise

    wennypise What's a Dremel?

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    heyya all, ive got a bit of a problem with my BenQ dw822a dvd burner, and over the lst about 2 mnths it has a bad burn rate of about 90%. ots realli buggin me, i dont think i can get it under warranty cons i ordered it from usa and also i vinyl dyed the faceplate :S

    is there anything i can try to get it working again or should i buy a new one??
     
  2. Highland3r

    Highland3r Minimodder

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    U mean 90% fail or...?
    Are you running an Nforce based system? IF so remove the nvidia ide drivers and run on the stock windows ones.
    Just make sure you set DMA mode in the ide controller settings and all should be fine...
     
  3. nimbu

    nimbu Modder

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    You tried different media?
     

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