re: Windows XP cd-rom driver problem
Sunday, June 22, 2003 at 6:22 am
Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by E Paguntalan
(1 messages posted)
Thanks so much for this info! It worked great at removing those nagging drivers
for Roxio Easy CD Creator 4 that don't work with XP! Finally, my XP is clean and
clear. It's been 8 months since I tolerated this problem! Now, my Sony DVD burner
is happy!
Great info!
-Eric
On Thursday, October 17, 2002 at 12:13 am, Mike wrote:
>I'm glad I'm not alone with this CD driver's nightmare.
>Statement:
>1. Driver file corruption wasn't intentional, it was corrupted by MusicMatch.
>2. Restore points are useless; when you realize you have a critical problem, the
>restore point is long gone (and I wouldn't like to restore software installed after
>the drivers' being corrupted)
>3. Microsoft (fee paid) phone help line told me to DOS run the EXPAND command and
>reinstall all CD drivers.
>(wasted money, I can NOT read XP setup CD)
>4. MS advice: Make a DOS boot disk and include EXPAND.EXE. WHile on DOS, run EXPAND
>D:\*._ys C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\*.sys. Catch 22: EXPAND doesn't allow wildcards like
>* to be used. (error 39)
>Any good ideas most welcome. Thanks.
>
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