Re: CD\DVD writer problem

From: Mike Lane (mike_at_the-lanes.org)
Date: 12/24/04 

Date: Fri, 24 Dec 2004 11:40:19 -0000

WOW. Kelly, it worked after the reboot. This problem foxed Dell and our
computer people. I am in awe of you.

How does the patch work?

Have a great holiday break

Mike
"Kelly" <kelly@mvps.org> wrote in message
news:eIhLcha6EHA.824@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
> Hi Mike,
>
> 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
>
> If not, do some reading here and good luck!
> http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&lr=&c2coff=1&q=Xp+Code+41
>
> --
> Happy Holidays,
> Kelly (MS-MVP)
>
> Troubleshooting Windows XP
> http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com
>
>
> "Mike Lane" <mike@the-lanes.org> wrote in message
> news:%23YG9yYa6EHA.2608@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
>> I've got a Dell Latitude laptop. I was viewing a movie through the CD
>> player and then wanted to burn some files onto CD. I tried to open the
>> Roxio burning program that came with the computer but could not. So I
>> rebooted the computer and although Roxio opened, the computer cannot
>> recognise the CD now. In Device Manager, there is a yellow ! by the name
>> of the device (an NEC ND5100 USB device). If I then look in properties, I
>> get this message
>> "Windows successfully loaded the device driver for this hardware but
>> cannot find the hardware device. (Code 41)
>> Click Troubleshoot to start the troubleshooter for this device."
>>
>> I can't find the drivers anywhere and Dell say that I need to reinstall
>> XP which seems rather drastic. I even copied the drivers from another
>> laptop but the problem persists. I should add that I tried the other
>> laptop in my base station which has the CD drive installed and there was
>> no problem, so the issue is with my computer, not the hardware.
>>
>> Any help would be appreciated.
>>
>
>

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