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DVD RW Drive not working
Name: thomasrbell Date: September 7, 2005 at 07:39:48 Pacific OS: XP CPU/Ram: 2.8 ghz
Comment:
My dvdrw drive is not working, it won't burn or read any discs, blank or otherwise. It is being recognized in my computer, but thats it.
Name: per Date: September 7, 2005 at 10:30:23 Pacific
Reply:
Try this. If you are comfortable editing the registry: Create a Restore point and back up the registry.Open regedit. Look for;
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\system\CurrentControlSet\SetControlClass. Key name: {4D36E965-E325-11CE-BFC1-08002BE10318} Value Data:[Delete all value data from upper and lower filters] Note-Do not delete the key or the multi-string values. Delete only the data values. Exit regedit and reboot.
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