Re: Cant get embedded CD burn feature to identify that there is a CD in the drive
- From: "Mark L. Ferguson" <marfer_mvpREMOVE@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 31 May 2005 09:52:14 -0500
A number of CD-r owners are finding they cannot get that to work. A better driver, or a different cd drive seem to be the only fix.
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Mark L. Ferguson
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"news.microsoft.com" <fountainpen@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message news:eh4osJSZFHA.2664@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Having just installed SP2, I cant get the CD burn feature to work. I dont think SP2 is relevant, - I didnt enable or use this
> feature before I installed it, I used Easy CD Creator 5 which wont work with SP2 so I uninstalled it, installed Nero 5 which
> wouldnt work either (because it is I THINK an OEM version), uninstalled that and applied the registry patch when all my CD drives
> disappeared.
>
> The problem is that the burning process gets as far as the (second, the actual) burn stage when it pretends that it can't see the
> CD which is obviously in the Archos DEX DVD drive and which Windows explorer could see as being there and having a CD-R in it.
>
> I went to Control Panel, Administrative Tools, Services, Double-clicked "IMAPI CD Burning", clicked Start, and set "Startup type"
> as "Manual" (or
> "Automatic") Neither made any difference.
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> The burn feature puts an icon in startup tray telling me that there are files waiting to be written to CD and then when I name the
> file on the CD which Windows Explorer identifies as a fit and proper CD, it tells me that there is still no CD in writer. On one
> CD, Explorer even identifies a few small files which were already
> written to it on one of the CDs I tried. It even pretends it is going to burn them in the next step or so:
>
> It is at that stage that the OS suddenly thinks that, - although it can see the drive, - there is no disc in that drive.
>
> (There is nothing, obviously, in Device Manager about the driver being wrong or the device having anything wrong with it)..
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