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- I am having problems with a CD drive and also DVD drive on the same PC
- I have a friend who has a Packard Bell PC,loaded with XP Home edition, which had been having problems connecting to the Net. Someone came for a look and uninstalled the Virus checker McAfeeand reloaded another one Avast, to "cure" the problem. Since then neither the CD or DVD...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows XP, markmurdie@..., CD-ROM drive, DVD-drive, device manager, SCSI, exclaimation, DVD DRIVES, SCSI Drives, CD, PC
- Discussion threads 2007-05-12
- DVD ROM drives are inoperable...could this mean that...
- the motherboard is about done?The machine boots up. I checked the cables/plugs, unplugged and replugged. I blew compressed air into the applicable areas.Windows XP, SP2.Thank you for your ideas. Obviously, this has made the machine almost useless.Power supply?I am assuming that these are internal drives. Are they both attached to...
- Tags: power supply, brifd@..., DVD DRIVES, inoperable, windows, hardware, dvd, cd, DVD-ROM
- Discussion threads 2007-02-26
- Windows XP does not recognize CD or DVD drives. Please help!!
- Somehow I lost my CD and DVD drives, How can I get them to work again. I tried uninstalling them and then have Windows find them as new hardware, but to no avail. The BIOS shows them as enabled drives, but Windows does not recognize them.Your help will greatly be...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, lmero9@..., DVD DRIVES, windows, cd, Microsoft Windows XP, DVD
- Discussion threads 2007-02-09
- Lost my DVD Drives
- After three years of working ok I suddenly lost my DVD drives. Device manager shows them but states it can find the software, but not the hardware. I have tried new drives, same error. These two drives are plugged into the primary on board hard drive c
- Tags: windows xp pro, hardware, dvd error, drive not recongzince, DVD DRIVES, DouglasB, DVD
- Discussion threads 2006-12-18
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- DVD drives show up as CD drives when DVD discs are in them.
- I have two DVD drives an NEC DVD+/-RW ND3530A and an HP DVD Writer 640c. Both drives appear as DVD drives in Windows Explorer until you put a DVD disc in them when they turn into/show up as CD-ROM drives.I've "uninstalled" them using Device Manager, scanned for hardware changes and...
- Tags: Consumer electronics, OnTheRopes, CD, DVD-drive, CD-ROM drive, disc, DVD disc, DVD
- Discussion threads 2007-11-12
- AVS CD/DVD/BD Data Burner (exe)
- Burn your data on CD, DVD, Double Layer and even Blu-ray Discs with AVS CD/DVD/BD Data Burner. It supports wide range of CD/DVD drives - designed and tested for IDE, SATA, SCSI, USB, and Firewire drives. Works easily with most CD/DVD recording drives. AVS CD/DVD/BD Data Burner supports multisession, disc...
- Tags: CD, Online Media Technologies, DVD, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment
- Software downloads 2007-02-01
- Introduction to DVD Recordable (DVD-R) What is DVD Recordable?
- DVD Recordable (DVD-R) technology allows anyone to create DVD discs at the desktop. Similar in concept to Compact Disc Recordable (CD-R), DVD-R is a write-once medium that can contain any type of information normally stored on mass produced DVD discs – video, audio, images, data files, multimedia programs, and so...
- Tags: DVD-R, Disc, DVD, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment
- White papers 1999-04-15
- Installing, Configuring 1 SATA HD and 2 DVD-RW drives
- I'm working on only my third PC build and have run into a snag. On an Asus Motherboard I am trying to install a SATA HD and two DVD-RW drives. I'm trying to install the DVD-RW drives on a single IDE ribbon cable. When booting the PC the...
- Tags: BIOS, DVD, Consumer electronics, jameson131@..., SATA HD, DVD-RW, Serial ATA
- Discussion threads 2007-03-29
- How do I get one of my cd drive to also be a dvd drive
- I have a HL-DT-ST-CD-RW GCE as a drive LG product, on hardware the type say "dvd/cd rom drives, then I have a LITE ON ltn 48648x max this also say DVD/cd rom drive but neither plays my DVD's. What do I need to do to be able to view DVDs...
- Tags: Consumer electronics, newschoolgirl44@..., DVD, CD-ROM drive, DVD-drive
- Discussion threads 2007-03-31
- MakBit Virtual CD/DVD (exe)
- MakBit Virtual CD/DVD is a powerful utility for creating and managing virtual CD/DVD-ROM drives and discs. These virtual CD and DVD drives are much more quick, reliable, and convenient than physical ones. Features and benefits: get up to 20 virtual drives and unlimited number of CD or DVD images; run...
- Tags: CD, Disc, DVD, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment
- Software downloads 2007-10-12
- Virtual DVD Drives in available drives but I never setup these devices
- I have 2 virtual DVD drives showing in the list of avaliable disk drives and I at no point created these virtual devices and no matter what I do I can't seem to get rid of them and obviously can't use them because I don't know what program created them
- Tags: Microsoft Windows XP, DVD, Consumer electronics, lab99a, Roxio
- Discussion threads 2006-12-21
- AVS DVD Copy (exe)
- AVS DVD Copy is a most convenient and demanded software to make DVD copies. AVS DVD Copy supports wide range of media types (CD-R/RW, DVD+/-R, DVD+/-RW, DVD-RAM, Double/Dual Layer DVD and the latest Blu-ray technology BD-R and BD-RE) and CD/DVD drives. AVS DVD Copy is a part of AVS4YOU package....
- Tags: Online Media Technologies, AVS DVD Copy, DVD, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment
- Software downloads 2007-05-22
- both dvd drives will only read one dvd after computer boots
- I installed movie clone 3gold and it never worked. after installing, both dvd drives will only read the first disk installed after the computer boots. I can take out the disk and the drive still thinks it is in until I re-boot. I have un-installed mc3 since but the drives...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, shocor36@..., computer boot, DVD-drive, computer
- Discussion threads 2007-07-12
- my dvd drives dont work
- all my dvd drives including my external usb drive and virtual drives dont work or show up in my computer. they all have little yellow blips beside saying driver problems. any input would be helpful ive tried new drivers but that doesnt work
- Tags: m_langenberg1@..., DVD-drive
- Discussion threads 2007-08-01
- Conflict between DVD/CD and DVD/CDRW
- Both units are looked at as one. The reader is fine. The burner will not burn. And I have done everything I know to get it to work.What steps should I take to correct the conflict.Using Windows XP Professional. AMD 3200 1Gig Memory. 2 HD's 250Gigs...
- Tags: bcvb1949a@..., CD, conflict, DVD, windows
- Discussion threads 2007-01-18
- CD and DVD drives inoperable
- For ? reason, neither my CD nor DVD drive loads. I've been able to find that the drivers load via Add Hardware, but not why the drives themselves aren't detected. I haven't been inside the computer for eons, so I wouldn't think that it would be a loo
- Tags: windows, brifd@..., CD, cable, DVD-drive
- Discussion threads 2006-11-15
- DVD disk What are the differances +/-
- I was just wondering if someone could help me figure out what the differances are between DVD-R and DVD+R. I have another question while I'm at it about dual layer DVD drive burners, I assume that these drives are the latest in technology? Is there a place on the net...
- Tags: cicle_98@..., differance, disk, DVD, DVD disk
- Discussion threads 2005-02-02
- DVD drives not showing up in CMOS
- On a recent PC build I have installed a single SATA HD and two DVD optical drives. Unfotunately, regardless of proper hardware configuration, I can't see to get the optical drives to be recognized by the CMOS. The two DVD drives are recognized upon boot up (by both...
- Tags: BIOS, Memory, DVD, jameson131@..., optical drive, CMOS, Physical Size, two-DVD
- Discussion threads 2007-03-30
- One-click CD/DVD Copy (exe)
- Copy DVD movies, audio CD, and other CD and DVD simply clicking on disc in Windows Explorer. Just right-click your disc in "My computer" or Windows Explorer to make its true copy on blank CD, DVD or hard drive This no-frills disk copier supports all kinds of CD and DVD...
- Tags: CD, DVD, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment
- Software downloads 2007-12-07
- DVD+RW
- Hi, I bought a new DVD+RW Writer. I burned some DVD-R's but they do not work on all DVD drivers. It does work on a DVD drive but it does not work on CRRW+DVD rom drives? Can anyone please tell me which software do i need to use if i...
- Tags: Consumer electronics, DVD, disk, POSTER
- Q&A 2005-01-26
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