----- On 2/4/03 9:22 AM, Kirk McQuay ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:

>on 2/4/03 10:44 AM, Lou Hailey at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
>> ----- On 2/4/03 1:46 AM, Richard Heward ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
>> 
>>> The other work round is to leave a CD in there. It recognises it ok and I
>>> don't get the messages. I don't like having "something wrong" with my
>>> machine.

>My bet is that both of you have your CD drives connected to your motherboard
>(IDE).

>I now have the same CDRW connected via a PCI ATA66 card along with an 80GB
>HD.  The symptom disappeared.

You're right about the connection. Will try it on my Sonnet ATA card 
sometime, & see what happens. Wonder if it would work as well as a slave?

Thanks,

Lou

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