Re: Cannot acces anything in the CD-RW drive

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From: Bob I (birelan_at_yahoo.com)
Date: 04/22/04 

Date: Thu, 22 Apr 2004 15:06:27 -0500

Thank you for posting back the resolution so others may benefit.

Randy Kelsoe wrote:

> Bob I wrote:
>
>> Error messages are a big help in determining what is wrong. Exact
>> wording of the message is even better. Try posting those.
>>
>
> I don't remember the exact message, but the OS was acting like there was
> no disk inserted in the cdrom. Something like "No media present...insert
> media into drive".
>
> I did get this fixed on my machine by going into the Control Panel,
> Administrative Tools, Computer Management, then to the Removable Storage
> section. I went through all of the sub menus and found an entry for a
> Teac CDROM (the original drive), and a Mitsumi CDRW. I deleted both of
> these entries, uninstalled the CDRW, then rebooted. Everything is
> working as is should now.
>

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