Re: Dual CDROMS

From: J.O. Aho (user_at_example.net)
Date: 10/05/04


Date: Tue, 05 Oct 2004 06:22:33 +0200

Gramps wrote:
> I have a DVD burner and a DVD/CD reader/burner in my system. There is
> only one place to hook the audio into the built in sound on the mobo.
> Will it work if I make a cable with a split end in it to go to the 2
> drives with the other plugging into the sound on the mobo or can you
> purchaes these cable somewhere?

In "theory" you could just make this, but this tend to work badly, you will
need to make a little bit of hardware to take care of the "mixing" of the two
lines, so that you won't get shortcuts.



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