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disappearing DVD drive
I uninstalled OneCare with the Remove Applications applet, but upon rebooting all (3) of my CD/DVD drives were unusable with Code 19 (corrupted registry). I finally did a System Restore to yesterday. The CD/DVD drives are working again. Now I have the (red) OneCare icon back on the tool bar, but it seems that all

cd rom and dvd drives
Peter Pe...@discussions.microsoft.com microsoft public windowsxp help_and_support Hi, Try boot into BIOS and check for the DVD-rom. If the motherboard BIOS recongnize the DVD-rom, you should find the DVD drive in Windows. Start the PC in Safe Mode and then go to Device Mnagaer, double click the DVD/CD-ROM drives

Replacement motherboard, renumbered NICs and dvd drives?
So at present unless one wishes to watch DVD movies using a computer, (which I do NOT want to do), there is no point to adding a dvd drive to my existing system, which already includes a cd-rw writer and a cd-rom drive. Obviously, if and when dvd-rw writers become available at prices comparable to present cd-rw it

disappearing DVD drive
cpn b...@bob.com aus dvd just got this from http://www.dvdbits.com IMPORTANT NEWS FOR OWNERS OF PIONEER RECORDABLE DVD DRIVES Pioneer have discovered a little bug in their DVD recorders and consumers who own DVD recordable drives, model numbers: DVR-A03; DVR-103; DVR-A04 and DVR-104, are urged to download and apply

XB360's DVD drive should have been modular...
If you don't want to fill another slot, then replace your CD-RW drive with one of the combo drives that will read DVD and CD, and write to CDs. Depending on your video card and other variables, you can display the output on your big screen TV. The DVD drive I bought came with software that made a hardware

dvd-rom drive
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1x DVD drives
Kalman Rubinson k...@nyu.edu alt sys pc-clone dell On Sun, 13 Jan 2002 17:32:40 GMT, "chapinc" <ccha...@cox.rr.com> wrote: Given similar specification among all the drives mentioned, I would say the only draw-back would be that with separate DVD and CD-RW drives you can burn a CD directly from a CD in the DVD drive

Help Strange Problem With NexxTech External Dvd Drive
DVD-RAM discs are usually in a cartridge. The drives use a form of packet-writing (At least, that's what the end effect looks like to me. The discs are only readable in other DVD-RAM drives and a very few DVD drives that specifically say they can read a RAM disc (By either having a caddy mount system or by

Looking for a DVD drive for Solo 2150
I have been informed by my local Apple Center that "Apple are not going to put DVD drives in any new iMacs." Has anyone else heard this, or is there anyone from Apple listening who can confirm or deny this? Sorry, but did you originally post this a year ago and we're just now getting it? Apple hasn't put a DVD

My CD/DVD Drives are Gone!
My guess is the DVD drive. The original Xboxes used Thompson (read RCA) DVD drives and this proved (to me at least) to be of great concern. I have an RCA DVD player that crapped out after 3 years. I understand that Microsoft has moved to a different OEM for their DVD drives now and that's probably what they did,

CD/DVD drives and Nero
Just installed a SATA Samsung S203 DVD RW which causes VIsta to freeze within about 60seconds! Have tried updating the motherboard, and graphics drivers but no luck. I did manage to get it to work just once when I disabled Magic ISO virtual CD device driver, at which point the message 'installing device drivers'

Have Ia CD-ROM or a DVD drive
scott swith...@ccrtc.com comp sys mac hardware misc In article <email-2677E3. 22450511122...@news1.rdc1.va.home.com>, Smiling Triangle <em...@null.net> wrote: The second issue is that once we've found an RPC-1 drive, or flashed it... Is there anything in the DVD player software from Apple that would then refuse to

Replacement motherboard, renumbered NICs and dvd drives?
From memory it looks like a IDE interface but I could very well be wrong. I'd appreciate some help trying to identiy this cable to know what kinda of dvd writer I should buy. Thanks all for the continued help. Its ide. http://www.ebuyer.com/cat/CD---DVD-Drives/subcat/DVD-RW-IDE-Drives.

Help Understand DVD Drives
tiger29 tige...@discussions.microsoft.com microsoft public windows vista general i have just gone back into my bios and the only time i see my dvd burner drive is in the standard but when i go into advance section where the boot up order is can only see my cd burner one, so yea im stuck still.

Help with CD + DVD Drive not booting/reading
I don't plan to view DVD movies on the laptop. If you don't need a DVD drive, don't get one. Simple enough? I want the drive to be able to play back: - store bought CDs - custom burned CD-Rs with WAV files, or mp3 data files - WAV or mp3 files on CD-RWs Will a 2X or 4X DVD drive be able to play back WAVs and mp3s

Replacement motherboard, renumbered NICs and dvd drives?
Tim Slattery Slatter...@bls.gov microsoft public windowsxp general "oby" <groundcont...@eircom.net> wrote: dose my dvd drive also act as a cd drive,and if so can i put a cdrw into my dvd drive then and copy files to my cd-rw drive. thanks for your time and info folks Any DVD drive will be able to read CDs.

Q: PC DVD Multi region drives
Wesley Vogel 123WVogel...@comcast.net microsoft public windowsxp general DVD drives will have a DVD Region tab in Properties, whether or not they are a recorder. Open Device Manager.... Start | Run | Type: devmgmt.msc | Click OK | Click the [+] next to DVD/CD-ROM drives | Double click on the drive The drive itself

Replacement motherboard, renumbered NICs and dvd drives?
Including with DVD drives. I also use two personally - VIA KT133 & KM133 - and they both have DVD drives (one a PIO 4 other ATA/33). One with Win98SE & one with Win ME. I also use both Power DVD & Win DVD. DMA is enabled in both Before you trust Ron R. ask him what first hand experience he has with both VIA

Cant boot of a dvd
Edward J. Neth ej...@yahoo.com alt sys pc-clone gateway2000 DVD drives are pretty much standard for notebooks - if you buy a bare slimline drive, you can install it in place of the CD-ROM with little trouble. That said, this notebook doesn't have the horsepower to do DVD decoding, so don't plan on using the DVD

If and when will writable/rewritable DVD drives be also able ...
I was wondering if it really is worth purchasing a CD-RW drive or should I simply wait until there's a DVD rewritable drive that can write/rewrite to CD-Rs and CD-RWs as well as write to DVD-Rs and all sorts of DVD rewritable discs? Those DVD-Rxx drives which appear to be coming onto the market in the foreseeable