please help! i have an hp pavilion mx50. i'm running windows me. i have two cd drives, a cd rewritable (8x4x32x max speed. hp cd writer) and a dvd player and there is a symbol on my cd-rw thing like a no smoking sign with the red diagonal slash over it and it reads "No supportd CD-R/CD-RW drive!" when i put a cd into the dvd player, it won't read, and the cd rewritable won't open when i press the eject button. sometimes, the symbol is gone from the icon and it can read in the dvd player, and the cd rewritable can open, however when you put the cd into it, it goes in and doesn't read, and when i try to eject it, the cd rewritable won't open. i don't know what's happening with my them. please help me! you can email me the suggestions at shoujokakumeikev@hotmail.com but in the subject please put Re: my cd-rw can't read anything. thank you very much !

btw, i have adaptec easy cd creator 4

hello
no we wont email you it defeets the perpous of the forum. by helping you here you will help others as well. if we email you we only help you!
ok try going into device manager and remove the cd-rw and dvd drives from device manager and reboot.
try looking a the drive makers sight and d/l lates m.e drivers and or as well as patches.