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Atapi device faliure

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Ian
Posted on Monday, September 17, 2001 - 10:46 am:   

after installing a cd writer into a friends computer (it alerady has a dvd player) i get the above message on start up

both drives seem to work ok!!!
any ideas

thanx!!
:o)
Rob (Robwalk)
Posted on Thursday, September 20, 2001 - 11:08 pm:   

Ensure you have the burner set as master. Also there is often a problem if the burner is sharing an IDE with another device.
Rob

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