re: Win2000 not recognizing CD ROM
Wednesday, April 24, 2002 at 2:56 am
Windows 2000 Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by Alex
(1 messages posted)
Just a quick note to say thanks, that worked great, it was starting to do my head
in!
The only extra thing i had to do was uninstall the usb cdrw and re-install it as
it was reconising my internal cd rom but not reconising the USB CDRW drive.
On Sunday, April 21, 2002 at 6:09 pm, david wrote:
>OK FOLKS! I fixed it.
>
>Let me say, that I am not certain what caused it, but I am guessing it was the installation
>of Adaptec Easy CD-creator. MS references bugs with this app screwing up the CD
>rom drive.
>
>I have a 2nd pc that I can use for cd burning, so what I am about to tell you may
>not ensure getting EasyCD to work along with your CD drive. But I can at least
tell
>you how to get your CD drive back. Based on the except below from MS, I deleted
>the upperfilters and lowerfilters reg keys under the reg path below. My CD rom
came
>back after reboot. As with all reg changes, be careful, make a backup...etc.
>
>Method One
>Remove the Upperfilters and Lowerfilters values completely from the following registry
>key:
>
>
>HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Class\{4D36E965-E325-11CE-BFC1-08002BE10318}
>
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