Sounds like a good solution - although I'll add it to my to-do list...
(Better check if I've got a slot free too... )
Anyone else found this or a similar recofig to be beneficial in practice?
cheers
jez
On 8/18/06, Bart Wientjes <bartjew@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Jez,
>
> Here's my two cents:
>
> Get a PCI expansion card with an extra IDE controller, and hook your
> CDDVDReW devices up to that. Preferrrably with two cables.
> It is most likely that the mother bord has one controller on board with two
> channels (and thus two connectors). Connect each drive to its own channel
> with its own cable.
>
> If you want to go through with this, let me suggest that you do it in steps,
> allowing windows to get used to the new situation after each removal, move
> or addition of a device.
>
> Regards,
> Bart
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