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freeing the system microprocessor to perform more important tasks. For
example, activating DMA might make movies and games run more smoothly
because the microprocessor will have more time to manage the video.
Changing the Auto Insert Notify and DMA parameters
To change these parameter settings from the Windows 98, Windows 95, or
Windows Me desktop, do the following:
1. Click Start, then click Settings, and then click Control Panel.
2. Double-click System.
3. Click the Device Manager tab.
4. Double-click CD-ROM.
5. Click Properties.
6. Select Settings.
7. Click Auto Insert Notification or DMA.
8. Click OK.
To change these parameter settings from the Windows 2000 desktop, do the
following:
1. Click Start, then click Settings, and then click Control Panel.
2. Click System.
3. Click Hardware.
4. Click Device Manager.
5. Double click IDE ATA/ATAPI Controllers.
6. Double click the IDE channel.
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7. Select Advanced Settings.
8. Under Transfer Mode, select DMA (if available).
9. Reboot the computer
1. If more than one IDE channel is listed, repeat steps 1 through 9 for each channel.
A-6 16X Max DVD-ROM Drive: User’s Guide