RE: Missing CD Drives

Subject: RE: Missing CD Drives
From: "Rowlands, Gareth" <Rowlands_Gareth -at- cdph -dot- org>
To: "TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com>
Date: Tue, 07 May 2002 14:33:28 -0500


Thanks, Chris,

>Which drive has disappeared?

Both drives have gone! No viruses or Trojans - of any size :) - were lurking
on the machine.

>Try uninstalling Nero, EZCD, or any burning software. Re-install the
>drivers for the CD-RW, and then re-install your burning apps.

>I don't use W2K, but I assume there's a Device Manager (My Computer >
>Properties.) See if both CD drives show up there.

>Open the case up and check your connections - make sure the ribbon cables
>are seated firmly into the right sockets, both on the drive-side, and the
>motherboard-side. >

Sadly I've done all of your suggestions and more. I think the only solution
now is either a re-install of W2K or an upgeadw to XP - hoping that the new
install will recognize the drives!

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