98 to XP Home now CD-Rom problem

anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com
Date: 03/01/05


Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2005 16:55:16 -0800

New drive by the sound of things!!
Mike...
>-----Original Message-----
>Upgraded by daughters IBM from 98 to XP Home. After
install, CD-Rom wasn't
>recognized. TDK site says it's a plug n play device and
no drivers are
>needed.
>
>Worked fine under 98 and during the install. The 1st
time I rebooted after
>the install, it didn't show up in Explorer. The 2nd time
it showed up, but
>wasn't accessible.
>
>Put in a autoplay CD, and it spins up but doesn't open.
>
>Any suggestions?
>RAD
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