Re: Firewire External DVD burner folders are not shown in Windows Explorer

From: Andre Da Costa (andred25_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 10/14/04


Date: Thu, 14 Oct 2004 13:42:09 -0700

In Device Manager, uninstall the device, restart and add it back using the
Ad hardware wizard in Control Panel, also check the manufacturers website
for any possible updates for the device.

Andre
"rondi" <rdiehl@sandpoint.nt> wrote in message
news:55ntm0165t7qb6gglac2hvfusfg6dp0pp1@4ax.com...
>I had no Firewire nor DVD burner so I just bought an External firewire
> Pioneer 108 DVD burner to burn home videos. After i burn a DVD and
> then use Windows Explorer to explorer it, a message comes back saying
> to insert a disk--which is already in the drawer.
>
> If i open the drawer, then close it and wait for the disk activity
> light to go out, and select from the "action" window --"Open window to
> view files using Windows Explorer" all works fine. and i see the
> typical Explorer tree.
>
> Is this a quark of Firewire where the request must be initiated by the
> device, or do i need to change something on my computer???
>
> When i installed the Firewire card (VIA chipset OHCI compliant), the
> directions said there is no driver to add--XP would install the
> driver. Same with the External 108. i went to XP update and there
> was no new driver listed for my computer.
>
> The Device Manager does not list the Poineer 108 either--it lists some
> funny CD-ROM drive---the other 2 drives are listed correctly.
>
> any help is really appreciated,
> thanks,
> ron
>
> Please insert an E between the n & t, to reply via email.



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