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>
>So, would the task be performed faster if no CD were in the drive?
>
>Why does the computer do this? (7200/8500 hybrid PCI Mac, 12x CD-ROM.)
>
I had a problem with the apple cd/dvd driver after upgrading to 8.6 
and I had to exchange the extension to the one that came with 8.5, 
and then it works fine, no halting. Before it just spun up at 
zillionen speed and then froze.

kenta
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