How-to Reduce CD/DVD Writer Noise
November 5, 2008 | Digital Camera | 1 CommentAt the end of the process burn a CD or DVD, several CD / DVD writer to a certain zing often very noisy. This should reduce the noise with the settings to set the CD / DVD writer in Windows XP.

To reduce noise, you can adjust the settings “IDE Controller” in the Device Manager XP. Therefore, open the Device Manager. First open the “Control Panel” from the Start menu. Then, double-click “System” tab and open the “Hardware”. Click the “Device Manager”. In Device Manager, select the IDE / atapi Controllers “and select” IDE Channel “used by the CD / DVD Writer.
If you do not know who used the IDE Channel, you can check through the menu or the BIOS with the BIOS program detecting other. If the IDE Channel is already selected, double-click the IDE Channel. Open the tab “Advanced Settings”. Change TRANSFERS from DMA mode to “Pio Only”. If you have, click “OK” and close the Device Manager. The final step, restart your PC.





