re: Win2000 not recognizing CD ROM
Friday, February 15, 2002 at 11:37 am
Windows 2000 Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by Lazerus
(284 messages posted)
Just curious, do you have adaptec ez cd creator on the machine?
Regards
Lazerus
On Thursday, February 14, 2002 at 9:54 pm, Sean wrote:
>Well, if you are sure its connected properly... It could be that the IDE controller
>driver is not installed or maybe it can't find an irq address for itself. If you
>get a registry error, there is something wrong with windows somewhere and loading
>windows on top of your current windows still may not help. If you have like a recovery
>disk from Dell, try to use that, it should have a generic cdrom driver with it so
>it should work... wipe everything off the drive and start over (if you are comfortable
>with that and have all nessicary drivers/programs) I'm thinking that for some reason
>its not picking up the IDE controller driver... go look in the device manager...
>right click on my computer and go to properties, then device manager, and make
sure
>there are no devices with a yellow exclamation mark beside it or a red x.... did
>you do anything recently? like an upgrade or somethin? =)
>-Sean
>
>
>On Thursday, February 14, 2002 at 12:06 pm, Dea Ann wrote:
>I have a Dell Latitude CPxj that does not recognize the CD ROM in Win2000. It is
>not the drive, it is a software problem. I have tried uninstalling and reinstalling
>but get the same message. I have run WinDoctor with no help. Even after it reloads
>the driver, the error is Your Registry might be corrupted (Code 19). Any ideas?
> Thanks!!!
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