re: Win2000 not recognizing CD ROM Wednesday, June 11, 2003 at 6:30 am Windows 2000 Annoyances Discussion Forum Posted by Bill Johnson (1 messages posted) I ran regedit to find this entry and found I have not one, but 24 entries with this name. I don't understand registries very well, I am affraid, so I edited all of them and deleted all upper and lower file limits as you suggested. I will reboot now. If I don't post again, I have blown up my computer (nervous and ill-informed) Bill 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} > > Written in response to: re: Win2000 not recognizing CD ROM (david: Sunday, April 21, 2002 at 6:09 pm) There are presently no replies to this message. All messages in this thread [show all] Win2000 not recognizing CD ROM (Dea Ann: Thu, Feb 14, 2002, 12:06 pm) re: Win2000 not recognizing CD ROM (sabby: Thu, Feb 14, 2002, 9:54 pm) re: Win2000 not recognizing CD ROM (Lazerus: Fri, Feb 15, 2002, 11:37 am) re: Win2000 not recognizing CD ROM (Vishal: Sun, Feb 17, 2002, 12:40 pm) re: Win2000 not recognizing CD ROM (kevin white: Fri, Apr 19, 2002, 7:35 pm) re: Win2000 not recognizing CD ROM (david: Sun, Apr 21, 2002, 4:58 pm) re: Win2000 not recognizing CD ROM (david: Sun, Apr 21, 2002, 6:09 pm) re: Win2000 not recognizing CD ROM (Alex: Wed, Apr 24, 2002, 2:56 am) re: Win2000 not recognizing CD ROM (Jason: Fri, Apr 26, 2002, 1:03 pm) re: Win2000 not recognizing CD ROM (Rolder: Tue, Oct 29, 2002, 9:06 am) re: Win2000 not recognizing CD ROM (Larry Thornton: Thu, Jan 9, 2003, 1:06 pm) re: Win2000 not recognizing CD ROM (Frank: Mon, Jan 20, 2003, 3:23 pm) re: Win2000 not recognizing CD ROM (Roger: Mon, Mar 31, 2003, 1:56 pm) re: Win2000 not recognizing CD ROM (Bill Johnson: Wed, Jun 11, 2003, 6:30 am) re: Win2000 not recognizing CD ROM (Troy : Thu, Aug 28, 2003, 7:47 am) Reply or follow-up to this message Search this forum Start a new thread on a different subject Report abuse of the forum Return to the Windows 2000 Discussion Forum