Adam Halesworth wrote: > Ok, so heres the basics. I have an HP 8100+ CD-RW drive and basically, > every time I tried to access it, the desktop would crash (For around 15 > minutes, and then come back) and basically the entire operating system > was sluggish and sometimes programs failed to start. Today I bought a > bog standard Samsung 52x CD-ROM drive for as cheap as dirt and not only > does Mandrake run smoother and faster, I can actually access CD's! Im > guessing Mandrake just didnt like the HP CD-RW drive, because right now > everything's fine!
Hi Adam! I'm sorry to disappoint you, but the old trademark 'It works for me' is appropiate here. I've been using that drive since mdk 7.0, and it has always worked (I'm with mdk 9.1 now, but a test install with mdk 10 beta2 was made with that drive too) You did use scsi-emulation? /Björn
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