dvd writer started working in pio mode

utsav · 10-05-2007, 11:49 AM

i have samsung dvd writer SH-W162Z .Earlier it was working in UDMA-2 mode.
one day i noticed that while copying data to the hard drive from the writer
it was consuming 100 percent cpu on my 3.0GHz P4 .I opened device manager and found the writer is working in pio mode.I flashed the firmware of the odd but then to of no help. Help me to correct the problem.Please.I am using xp.

rohus24 · 10-05-2007, 12:39 PM

hi
the same one existed in ma lg drive
i installed some raid driver from my motherborad cd and the soft dectected ma drive and put it in udma 2 mode
but den i found out the problem was in the data cable.

u cud even try enabling the udma mode frm the dev manager.

Dipen01 · 10-05-2007, 01:11 PM

Heres the link

http://www.station-drivers.com/page/jmicron.htm

and use the following version 1.17.11.02 WHQL..

And other main thing..check if ur cable is 40 pin..and if it is...ASAP change it to 80pin..even that caused the problem

utsav · 11-05-2007, 09:28 PM

device manager was of no help as it does'nt correct the problem and there is no issue related to 40 pin or 80 pin cable. someone please help....

Lucky_star · 11-05-2007, 10:48 PM

Reset the DMA.
Use this tool: DMA Reset

ax3 · 15-05-2007, 11:24 AM

whots a pio & udma 2 mode ?

by default, which mode ?

CA50 · 07-06-2007, 03:14 PM

I encountered the same pro. Sol : Remove the cables, clean it, and insert it in another slot. Mine was solved in this way.
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10-05-2007, 11:49 AM	#1 (permalink)
utsav damn busy... Join Date: Sep 2006 Location: Jhansi/Meerut Posts: 1,973	dvd writer started working in pio mode i have samsung dvd writer SH-W162Z .Earlier it was working in UDMA-2 mode. one day i noticed that while copying data to the hard drive from the writer it was consuming 100 percent cpu on my 3.0GHz P4 .I opened device manager and found the writer is working in pio mode.I flashed the firmware of the odd but then to of no help. Help me to correct the problem.Please.I am using xp.

10-05-2007, 12:39 PM	#2 (permalink)
rohus24 Apprentice Join Date: Oct 2006 Location: Besides my comp Posts: 75	Re: dvd writer started working in pio mode hi the same one existed in ma lg drive i installed some raid driver from my motherborad cd and the soft dectected ma drive and put it in udma 2 mode but den i found out the problem was in the data cable. u cud even try enabling the udma mode frm the dev manager.

10-05-2007, 01:11 PM	#3 (permalink)
Dipen01 Alpha Geek Join Date: Mar 2004 Location: Pune Posts: 744	Re: dvd writer started working in pio mode Heres the link http://www.station-drivers.com/page/jmicron.htm and use the following version 1.17.11.02 WHQL.. And other main thing..check if ur cable is 40 pin..and if it is...ASAP change it to 80pin..even that caused the problem __________________ I love walking in Rain ,because no-one knows i am Crying

11-05-2007, 09:28 PM	#4 (permalink)
utsav damn busy... Join Date: Sep 2006 Location: Jhansi/Meerut Posts: 1,973	Re: dvd writer started working in pio mode device manager was of no help as it does'nt correct the problem and there is no issue related to 40 pin or 80 pin cable. someone please help....

11-05-2007, 10:48 PM	#5 (permalink)
Lucky_star Still Shining! Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: Up 'n' above Posts: 1,162	Re: dvd writer started working in pio mode Reset the DMA. Use this tool: DMA Reset __________________ Simplicity is the ultimate Sophistication HP dv6 6121tx: Core i7 2630 QM \| 4GB \| AMD 6770M 2GB GDDR5 \| 640 GB Nokia N86 8MP

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15-05-2007, 11:24 AM	#6 (permalink)
ax3 Cool as a CUCUMBAR ! ! ! Join Date: Dec 2003 Posts: 5,002	Re: dvd writer started working in pio mode whots a pio & udma 2 mode ? by default, which mode ?

07-06-2007, 03:14 PM	#7 (permalink)
CA50 Alpha Geek Join Date: May 2007 Location: GraveYard Posts: 905	Re: dvd writer started working in pio mode I encountered the same pro. Sol : Remove the cables, clean it, and insert it in another slot. Mine was solved in this way. HAPPY HUNTING __________________ \| A Bit IP35-Pro \| E8400 \| GTS250 \| Gskill 2x2GB \| 1.9 TB \| CM EP+ 460W \| 2x DVD-RW\| \| Win XP x86 \| Win 7 Ult x86 \| LinuxMint \| \| Nokia 2700c \| Last edited by CA50; 08-06-2007 at 03:26 AM.

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