Alvin A Brown
March 31st 03, 03:43 PM
Hello Don
View the link below
cdrom not working, see linkSee if this KB article refers to your
situation:
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;314060
1.A Goto http://www.aumha.org/a/xpcd.php#problems
2.B See the second "problem" (read the caveats)
3.C Run the provided registry patch
That should fix your problem (basically, a filter driver is missing or
non-operational, the registry patch will delete the filter drivers
references for your cdrom(s))
(http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=321641).
Alvin
don baker wrote:
> i cannot access my cd/rw or dvd rom.
> they do not show up on my computer or
> windows explorer. they are functioning
> because i can boot up from the recovery
> cd. can anyone help. don't want to recover
> system because i can't back up anything now.
View the link below
cdrom not working, see linkSee if this KB article refers to your
situation:
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;314060
1.A Goto http://www.aumha.org/a/xpcd.php#problems
2.B See the second "problem" (read the caveats)
3.C Run the provided registry patch
That should fix your problem (basically, a filter driver is missing or
non-operational, the registry patch will delete the filter drivers
references for your cdrom(s))
(http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=321641).
Alvin
don baker wrote:
> i cannot access my cd/rw or dvd rom.
> they do not show up on my computer or
> windows explorer. they are functioning
> because i can boot up from the recovery
> cd. can anyone help. don't want to recover
> system because i can't back up anything now.