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re: cdrom device not recognized
Saturday, January 18, 2003 at 8:25 pm
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Posted by Jeannie (3 messages posted)


I cannot read from either one of my CDrom drives. I get the message D:\ is now accessible The device is not ready. I write to my CDR/RW drive but cannot load a disk and read from it.


On Wednesday, December 4, 2002 at 3:08 am, rebootbill wrote:
>Sorry about that, been up all night trying to get this working. device manager doesn't
>recognize cdrom device. device manager says standard dual pci ide controller is ok,
>but primary and secondary ide controllers have exclamation mark. removed them, i
>let win98 reinstall but i still get the exclamation marks. i tried using other ide
>controllers, still no luck, controller can't be dead cause win98 boot disk lets cdrom
>device work fine.


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cdrom device not recognized (rebootbill: Wednesday, December 4, 2002 at 3:08 am)

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All messages in this thread [show all]
-cdrom device not recognized (rebootbill: Wed, Dec 4, 2002, 3:08 am)
-re: cdrom device not recognized (rebootbill: Wed, Dec 4, 2002, 4:06 am)
-re: cdrom device not recognized (Randy: Tue, Jan 7, 2003, 12:05 pm)
-re: cdrom device not recognized (rebootbill: Fri, Jan 10, 2003, 12:24 pm)
*re: cdrom device not recognized (Oh_dear: Fri, Jan 10, 2003, 12:59 pm)
*re: cdrom device not recognized (Brian Daniel: Tue, May 17, 2005, 11:49 am)
*re: cdrom device not recognized (Jeannie: Sat, Jan 18, 2003, 8:25 pm)
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