Re: lost drives

From: Carey Frisch [MVP] (cnfrisch_at_nospamgmail.com)
Date: 01/19/05


Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2005 20:50:05 -0600

CD-ROM Access Is Missing and Messages Cite Error Code 31, Code 32,
Code 19, or Code 39 After You Remove Easy CD Creator in Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;314060

Afterward, use the following repair:

Autoplay Repair Wizard
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=C680A7B6-E8FA-45C4-A171-1B389CFACDAD&displaylang=en

-- 
Carey Frisch
Microsoft MVP
Windows XP - Shell/User
Be Smart!  Protect Your PC!
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 "Bakmiller" wrote:
| Today, discovered that my D: (dvd) and e: (cd-rom) drives are not 
| functioning.  They do not show up under "My Computer".  But in the device 
| manager, there is a piece of information......Windows cannot load the device 
| driver for this hardware. The driver may be corrupted or missing. (Code 
| 39)......  After trying multiple times to uninstall and reinstall, update 
| drivers as the troubleshooting guide states, still have no luck.  Any help 
| will be appreciated.  Thanks


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