Re: Help requested: CD-RW and DVD-ROM stopped working

From: Kelly (kelly_at_mvps.org)
Date: 11/05/04


Date: Fri, 5 Nov 2004 01:28:42 -0600

Great, David.....glad you have it resolved. Thanks for the detailed
feedback, it will help others. :o)

-- 
All the Best,
Kelly
Microsoft-MVP Windows® XP-Shell/User
2004 Windows MVP "Winny" Award
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"David Cary" <teamgig@yahoo.com> wrote in message 
news:8ddaf4db.0411040807.19102fe3@posting.google.com...
> Thanks, this gave me a clue that led to the solution.  After executing
> the file below, I still had the problem, but I figured that some
> registry entry had been messed up that was preventing RecordNow Max
> from working.  I wanted to uninstall/reinstall RecordNow Max, but I
> had purchased it as a download more than a year ago and no longer had
> the install file.  However, I was able to get a trial download of a
> newer version of RecordNow, which I installed.  Simply performing that
> install must have reset the registry properly, because my old
> (non-trial) version immediately recognized the drives after that, and
> now it's all working fine again.
>
> Thanks for the clues!
>
>
> "Kelly" <kelly@mvps.org> wrote in message 
> news:<eZMNoTjwEHA.1308@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl>...
>> Hi David,
>>
>> See if this helps:
>>
>> Save the file below to your hard drive. Navigate to where you saved it 
>> and
>> double click the file. A confirmation dialog will appear when the script 
>> is
>> done. You may need to reboot for the change to take effect.
>>
>> Restore CD/DVD in Explorer
>> http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/regs_edits/xp_cd_dvd_fix.vbs
>>
>> -- 
>> All the Best,
>> Kelly
>>
>> Microsoft-MVP Windows® XP-Shell/User
>> 2004 Windows MVP "Winny" Award
>>
>> Troubleshooting Windows XP
>> http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com
>>
>> Taskbar Repair Tool Plus!
>> http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/taskbarplus!.htm
>> 


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