Re: Burner drive not being read

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Date: Mon, 27 Sep 2004 11:20:46 -0700

Check the following Knowledge Base article and see if it helps with this
issue:

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;314060

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"Daemon O'DeKnight" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message 
news:258501c4a3ff$f3563e40$a301280a@phx.gbl...
>I guess Misery Loves Company,  but its good to know you
> are not alone, or someone else is in the same boat.
>
> I recently built a new computer and performed a fresh
> install of windows XP Pro SP1 as the OS.
> MOTHERBOARD : MSI-KM3M-V
> BIOS VERSION : VIA KM266 Pro/KM400/ KM400A (From Box)
> Phoenix-Award Bios V6.00PG (From Display)
> W7061VMS V3.0 042004 13:20:41
> 04/20/2004 KM400-8235-6A6LYM4BC-00
> CHIPSET : VIA VT8237
> CPU:  ATHLON XP 1700+
> RAM:  500 Meg  (w/  32 meg shared)
> OS : Microsoft Windows XP  SP1  using NTFS
> (OEM version purchased with all the other stuff)
> PRIMARY IDE CONFIGURATION:
> MASTER : HDD 80 GIG
> SLAVE : (NONE)
> SECONDARY IDE CONFIGURATION :
> MASTER : (First Try)LiteOn SOHW-1633S 16X DVD +/-R/+-RW
> Drive SOHW-1633
> MASTER : (Second Try) Optorite DD1205 12X DVD +/-RW (mfg
> July 2004).
> SLAVE : Memorex 48MAX-244816A CD R/+/-RW
>
> The DVD drive can be used to install WIN XP SP1, but
> after installation of OS
> The OS no longer recognizes the DVD Drive as anything
> other than an unknown
> IDE device (My Computer) In the device manage WinXP
> correctly identifies both of the
> DVD's tried but displays a yellow exclamation point.
> Checking properties I
> get: "This drive cannot start (Code 10).
> Same results obtained with both DVD writers tried.
> (Can't read, write, does not even recognise it as a CD-
> rom drive.)
> This makes it impossible to load any device drivers, or
> additional programs.
> IN Addition The Memorex unit which is a DVD player and CD
> ROM R/RW device cannot
> read CDs even though Windows XP Device Manager reports it
> a fully operational.
> The Memorex, LiteOn, and Optorite are all allegedly "WIN
> XP Compatible" according
> to their respective manufacturers.  MS lists these
> devices as WIN XP compatible.
> I have checked the cables, master/slave jumpers, power
> connectors. Even swapped
> out Memory Modules, and the symptoms remain.
>
> HOWEVER:
> The Memorex, LiteOn, and Optorite are all correctly
> recognised and work well when
> installed on this machine with Win98SE, AND on other
> machines using Win XP SP2, Win 2000.
>
> My Problem is with WIN XP, but what have I done wrong, or
> what haven't I done.
>
> all help appreciated
>>-----Original Message-----
>>Hi,
>>My problem is that my DVD-R/CD-RW drive is not being
>>recognized in most of my programs.  If I right click the
>>drive itself, it says that it is working finea nd that
>>windows recognizes it as a recording drive. However,
>>neither Media Player nor Nero notice recognize that
> there
>>is a drive. I have a Daemon tools virtual drive if that
>>makes a difference.  Any help would be great, as I'd
> hate
>>to finally have a DVD drive and not be able to burn
>>movies.
>>Thanks for any help.
>>.
>> 

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