[plug] DVD burn question

[Gavin Chester]

On Fri, 2007-06-29 at 20:05 +0800, Arie Hol wrote:
> 
> On 29 Jun 2007 at 15:48, Gavin Chester wrote:
> 
> 8< ----------- snip ------------->8 
> > One last thought: is your dvd drive sharing the same ide channel as 
> your
> > hard drive?
> 
> If this is the case - try putting your HDD on to primary master and put 
> your DVD burner on to secondary master (configured as a master).
> 
> If this conflicts with other IDE devices - you may have to configure them 
> as slave drives and move them to primary slave and secondary slave .
> 
> HTH

...which is of course what I would have advised if Dave had answered in
the affirmative to my last minute thought ;-)

Gavin