General DMA Installation Guide Windows 98/Me
Important!
Please read the entire DMA installation guide before installing your CD-R/RW drive.
About DMA Installation
For stable writing performance at high speeds, Installation of DMA transfer mode for E-IDE/ATAPI
interface is strongly recommended. We recommend DMA mode for fast writing.
DMA Setting
Before you install your CD-R/RW drive, we recommend to set DMA to enabled on your PC system. See
the following procedure to set DMA transfer mode in windows oprerating system.
(Windows 98/ME)
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Click on START
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Click on Settings
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Select Control Panel
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Select the System Icon
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Select the Device Manager panel
in System Properties
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Expand the CD-ROM icon
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Select your CD-R/RW drive
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Click on the Properties button
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Click on the Settings tab
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Check the DMA checkbox to enables DMA.
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Click OK
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Restart your PC
Windows 2000/XP
Select the DMA mode by selecting
[Start > Setting > Control Panel > System > Device Manager > IDEATA/ATAPI Controller >
Default/Assistant IDE Channel Advanced Information]
Recommended Disc Types
CD-R
RICOH , MCC , RITEK , CMC , PRINCO , SKC , BEALL , PRODISK , MAXELL , ACER , MBI ,
MPO , FUJI , MCI
CD-RW
CD-RW : RICOH , RITEK , MCC , PRODISK , SKC , CMC
(1X - 4X)
H/S-RW : RICOH , CMC , RITEK , ACER , PRODISK , SKC
(10X)
CMC , RITEK
(16X)
U/S RW : MCC , RITEK
(24X)
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