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Guys, what's the big deal about microsoft being a bunch of crap? Am I missing something? Are people suggesting that it is the cause of a lot of pc problems? If not microsoft, then what else? C'mon guys, speak out on this. Enlighten me please.

Does anyone here know why my backup of Codebreaker 8.0 isn't working. The original works just fine, but the backup won't. This is my second time buying the darn disc due to my son's carelessness. I was able to copy and use version 3 (or 4) with no problem. But for some reason v8.0 won't boot. I...

Just a couple of days ago, I posted a problem I had with not being able to play Star Wars Battlefront. I came to discover that my video card was quite outdated; Here's the link to that post http://www.cdrlabs.com/phpBB/viewtopic.php?t=17772&highlight= My question now is, could the same...

Hello everyone. After a successful install of Star Wars Battlefront, I'm unable to start the game; I get this error, "No TnL detected on your display adapter." What does this mean and how do I solve this problem. Does this have anything to do with a 3D feature?

After a reformat, I lost all files and programs that were previously installed. Normally, after a reformat, I would go to Documents and Settings to search for files under the username before the reformat. This time after the reformat, there was only one user instead of the previous users; My...

Hello all. I have a couple of inquries about DVD plus and minus format. I have an Optorite DD1203 and I'm using Prodisc 8x dvd-r/+r media. The +r, at the start of a burning process, starts out at 6x and gradually ascends to 8x (about 25 sec.). Thats fine. But the -r starts out at 4x and jumps to...

Hello. I know from the topic of this post you're probably thinking, "not another DMA/Pio question." Well, I know how to tell if my IDE is in PIO/DMA mode and I also know how to switch between the two. My primary and secondary IDE are currently in Ultra DMA mode 5. It is my device or dvd drive...

I've just installed my new optorite DD1203. I've tried to burn four discs all coasters. I kept my sony 500a installed and tried a burn with it, also a coaster. Nero 6 gave me a power callibration error on every burn. Below is a log of th proccess. Oh, It reads just fine, got up to 11x, just...

OK, The manual spoke of cable select, where is it? I see the illistration example, but what do I switch. Also this is a very big issue, After installing my new drive, It doesn't show up in "My Computer." Actually neither of my drives can be located. I checked in device manager and the secondary...

Hello, I've just got my Optorite DD1203 (I'm very happy so far) and I'm about to install it. My question is, does it matter If I connect the drive as slave drive (Primary IDE) which would be on the same IDE as my Booting hard drive or to the secondary IDE? Will performance be different either...

Does anyone know if you can add and delete subs from a movie?

Let me start off by wishing all the Fathers a Happy Fathers Day :) I've searched all over the web for a resolution to this problem. Whaen ever my brother and I attempt to share files of 30MB and over, the copy setion times out and reports this error, " Can not copy filename, specified...

Can you guys help me find out where to purchase the discs I have listed below. I made up my mind on which drive I've decided to purchase, Optorite DD712A. I'ev been searching around in yahoo and google and can't seem to find the mentioned disc with the specific media codes. I've visited sites...

OK, I have a Sony 500A that I'm about to DUMP! I'll be replacing it with either Plextor PX-712A (140.00) nec 2500 ( or whichever model that will do 8x on dvd+r-r) or Optorite 12X DVD+/-RW Drive IDE/ATAPI, Model DD1203...

I've alredy read the thread on TMPGENC tips and it said to set the directshow multimedia file reader to 2. It was at 3 by default while I experienced the problem. So I set it to 2, samething. The problem is whenever I load the movie and click start, it just freezes up and then says it has to...

Whenever I try to install a codec I get this error error opening file for wrighting: "C:\Windows\System32\ffdshow.ax" I also get the same error messege whenever I try to install any audio/video-xvid/divx codec what do I do to resolve this problem?

Ok, thanks for all your support on my Sony 4x burn problem (those f**kers) but I'm throwing in the towel on my 500a. I'm gonna get another drive. I've narrowed down my selection to plextor and nec. The cheapest I found on nec is 70.00 and the cheapest I found for the plextor is 145.00. Which of...

First off let me say this, the firmware I have installed is the firmware that is reccomended by the seller inwhich the discs were tested with. Secondly, before I rolled backed to 2.0g, I was running 2.1a, which is the newest firmware update for my drive. Man, I have checked a Gatrillion sites...

SONY DVD RW DRU-500A 2.0g Current Profile: DVD-R Disc Information: Status: Empty Erasable: No Free Sectors: 2,298,496 Free Space: 4,707,319,808 bytes Free Time: 510:48:46 (MM:SS:FF) Supported Write Speeds: 1x, 2x, 4x Pre-recorded Information: Manufacturer ID: ONIDTECH Physical Format...

Here's my problem, After converting an avi file with TMPGENC into a mpeg 352x240 file, I attempted to burn the disc with Ulead DVD Movie Factory 3 and ulead is trying to convert the file again. I found out its the audio its trying to convert again. I had this problem before and correct it. But...