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re: CD-ROM Keeps being detected after reboot, but it's already installed!
Tuesday, August 30, 2005 at 12:57 pm
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Posted by jackdeth (8 messages posted)


Thanks for the help. I will give it a try tomorrow (it's for work!) and let you know how it goes. Jamie


On Tuesday, August 30, 2005 at 11:46 am, DEX wrote:
>jamiehalpin
>Give this a try,see below,
>Also download
>Service Controller XP 2.2.61
>http://www.majorgeeks.com/download4313.html
>It will let you turn off the Windows Installer
>--------------------------------
>Also run regedit and look at the RUN /RunOnce folder to see if it's set to run.
>------------------
>Also download StartUp CPL to see if it's set to run.
>http://www.majorgeeks.com/download.php?det=4436
>
>StartUp is an innovative start-up items editor, which allows you to identify, add,
>edit, remove or disable items using an intuitive graphical user interface. Start-Up
>is a small standalone executable, so you can easily take it with you! The embedded
>help file explains everything you ever wanted to know about your computer's start-up!
>--------------------------------
>see below
>"Restore CD/DVD Drives to Explorer"
>This is for XP but it may work for win2k
>I have not tried it out
>
>http://dougknox.com/
>
>Click "Win XP Fixes"
>
>XP_CD-DVD-Fix.exe - Restore CD/DVD Drives to Explorer
>© Doug Knox - 11/11/2002
>
>http://dougknox.com/xp/utils/XP_CD-DVD-Fix.zip
>
>Usage: Download XP_CD-DVD-Fix.zip and save this file to your hard drive. Navigate
>to where yousaved it and double click the file to extract the contents.
>Locate the EXE file you extracted anddouble click it.
> A confirmation dialog will appear when the script is done. You may need to reboot
>for the change to take effect.
>
>This utility is only intended for Windows® XP. You may need Administrator level access
>to use this utility.
> If you do not have Administrator level access, the program will say it is finished,
>but will not have made any changes.
>
>Based on CDGONE.REG
>http://www.aumha.org/downloads/cdgone.zip
>
>This page last updated 08/17/2003 22:50
>All material © Doug Knox
>
>Good Luck
>
>
>
>


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re: CD-ROM Keeps being detected after reboot, but it's already installed! (DEX: Tuesday, August 30, 2005 at 11:46 am)

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-CD-ROM Keeps being detected after reboot, but it's already installed! (jackdeth: Tue, Aug 30, 2005, 11:12 am)
-re: CD-ROM Keeps being detected after reboot, but it's already installed! (DEX: Tue, Aug 30, 2005, 11:46 am)
*re: CD-ROM Keeps being detected after reboot, but it's already installed! (jackdeth: Tue, Aug 30, 2005, 12:57 pm)
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