Re: DVD drive problem
- From: "relic" <complaints@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2005 19:19:32 GMT
Drew wrote:
> When I start me PC it shows the DVD drive just fine, but when I get
> into windows it shows a 'conflict' icon by it in the device manager
> and does not show up at all otherwise in windows (XP SP2 Home). I was
> able to use it just fine untill I tried to burn a DVD a few days ago
> and found it wasn't being shown in explorer.
>
> The error says that the config info in the registry is incomplete or
> damaged.. so, I got a registry cleaning program. It cleaned something
> like 1,000 entries but that didnt fix the problem. I tried
> Uninstalling it and going back to "Find new Hardware" and..
> samething. I even tried putting the install CD for the drive in
> another computer and sharing that PCs CD drive and try'n to run it on
> this PC.. didnt work. Then I tried to copy the contents of the CD
> (over the network) onto this PCs hard drive and running it from
> there... no luck.
>
> So, my question is... where can I find the config. information in the
> registry so I can delete it and start over?
First, try deleting the IDE Channel that has the drive attached. Windows
will reinstall everything.
>
> It's a HP DVD Writer 300i.
>
>
> -TIA
-GFIA
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