Does anyone know how to turn on the DMA function for a DVD rom drive under Windoze XP ?
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Device manager>IDE ATA/ATAPI Controllers>Primary IDE Channel>Properties>Advanced Settings (Turn on DMA if available)
Then do the same for the secondary channel. If you have a VIA board you'll also need XTeq Setup (from ZDNet or somewhere) and activate the reg fix.
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