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Author Topic: DTS drive won't eject Paul Vollmers Expert Film Handler Posts: 161 From: Sister Lakes, MI, USA Registered: Jul 2001 posted 02-28-2005 06:37 AM                     Is the V.1.47 chip the latest rom..............wonder what was changed from the V.1.46......thats what I preasently have in my DTS6D?  |  IP: Logged James Falloon Film Handler Posts: 72 From: Wigram, Christchurch, New Zealand Registered: Oct 2003 posted 03-01-2005 01:41 AM                     90% of the time a jammed cdrom drive is caused by rough handling, I've seen many beat up drives servicing PCs. usually in most cdromd drives, once you get right into the guts, on the underside of the tray there is a slot or grove, in the grove is supposed to be a little lever, if the drive is abused, sometimes the lever will jump out of the grove, and leave you with a jammed drive. some pics from some random drive I found in the trash the slot on the underside of the tray the lever it is possible to fix if your carefull, have patience, and an hour or so to kill.  |  IP: Logged Michael Schaffer "Where is the Boardwalk Hotel?" Posts: 4143 From: Boston, MA Registered: Apr 2002 posted 03-01-2005 02:43 AM                        quote: Paul Vollmers Is the V.1.47 chip the latest rom Last time I checked about 2 months ago, v1.46 was the latest version. I haven't heard anyhting about a newer version yet.  |  IP: Logged Antonio Marcheselli Phenomenal Film Handler Posts: 1260 From: Florence, Italy Registered: Mar 2000 posted 03-02-2005 07:05 AM                        I made few tests, not all SCSI-2 drives work. Plextor seems to work perfectly for example, Waitec dont. It's not a OS issue, the SCSI management files have no problems detecting the drives. It depends of the DTS.EXE and/or the TC firmware. Bye A  |  IP: Logged

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