On Tuesday 21 October 2003 08:29 pm, Dennis Myers wrote: > Wondering if anyone has run into this, I put a brand new (cheap $19.95 US) > LG CDROM in the computer, a Gigabyte MB with Athlon 2000 cpu and DDR ram, > and as soon as Mandrake harddrake detects it the drive light goes steady on > and the drive will not work. At next boot up no light and no response the > drive is dead. Took it back for exchange three times and same results. So > I stick the old 24X sony CDROM back in and it works fine. I have no idea > what is going on. The power supply is rock solid. Could there be a mobo > problem? Any ideas?
Dennis: There have been some reports on the club Forums about 9.2 killing LG drives and there is also some discussion at cooker. Take a look at the second posting here: http://www.mandrakeclub.com/modules.php?op=modload&name=Splatt_Forum&file=viewtopic&topic=12989&forum=10 -- cmg
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