re: cd-rw detected as cd-rom in XP. Help Please! Saturday, December 8, 2001 at 7:23 pm Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum Posted by Chase (1 messages posted) Microsoft has updated drivers for CD-RW drives. Use the Windows Update feature under the start menu and download the update. It could also be possible the IDE drivers for your mothorboard may need to be updated. Check their webstie as well. On Saturday, December 8, 2001 at 3:07 pm, Al Deeb wrote: >My Windows XP professional will only recognize my cd-rw as cd-rom. I even tried >a brand new cd-rw, but still was detected by XP in MyComputer as cd-rom. >I am so frustrated. I have read and tried everything I could. >HINT: When I installed the same cd-rw on another computer with Windows XP, the cd-rw >was detected by that XP just fine (as cd-rw)???!!!???!!! Written in response to: cd-rw detected as cd-rom in XP. Help Please! (Al Deeb: Saturday, December 8, 2001 at 3:07 pm) Responses to this message: re: cd-rw detected as cd-rom in XP. Help Please! (brian: Monday, December 10, 2001 at 7:46 am) All messages in this thread [show all] cd-rw detected as cd-rom in XP. Help Please! (Al Deeb: Sat, Dec 8, 2001, 3:07 pm) re: cd-rw detected as cd-rom in XP. Help Please! (Chase: Sat, Dec 8, 2001, 7:23 pm) re: cd-rw detected as cd-rom in XP. Help Please! (brian: Mon, Dec 10, 2001, 7:46 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 XP Discussion Forum