CD and CD RW drives both fail! Can't use

From: Charlie (charlie_hovis_at_irco.com)
Date: 06/25/04


Date: Thu, 24 Jun 2004 20:05:01 -0700

I have the same problem. Did you get an answer? I have
no idea what happened but I need the CD RW back.
>-----Original Message-----
>Hello all,
>I was installing a accounting program when the computer
>locked up. I had to do a reboot and now the CD and CDRW
>drives are gone. I can insert a CD and nothing happens.
>I can go to "My Computer" and still no path to the CD
>drives.
>The computer uses XP and is 1 month old. I ran virus
>scan, no virus. I have used three different restore
>points, no luck.
>What could cause such a problem? "Device Manager" does
>not find any CD drives. "Install New Hardware" does not
>find the CD Drives.
>I'm stuck.
>
>Thanks,
>
>Matt
>.
>



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