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Old 08-04-2007   #9 (permalink)
Cal Bear '66
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Re: No Optical Drives Vista 64

You're welcome.

Do you have Nero, Roxio or iTunes installed? These programs seem to be the
major cause of this problem. I believe this fix will also disable burning from
iTunes -- but that is APPLE's problem.

Good it solved your issue.

Major bummer to have no CD/DVD drives!

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"PandaZ3" <PandaZ3@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:F674B4E8-0D2A-4A49-A0D9-8B6689E2A516@microsoft.com...
> Sweet Hot Petunias Call Bear! That Worked! I have my drives back!
>
> the "Automatic" 'Download Guide help" would not activate so I had to use
> method Two to manually edit the register. On e does need to be carefull to
> recall that there is a big difference between 'clicking' and 'expanding'
>
> it wanted to first delete the 'UpperFilters' and then the 'Lowerfilters', I
> only had the lower filters which had some 64 bit connection.
>
> I did it and it 'Dood it' Thanks
>
> "Cal Bear '66" wrote:
>
>> For your optical drive problem try this (for XP, but same for Vista):
>>
>> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/314060/en-us
>>
>> --
>> I Bleed Blue and Gold
>> GO BEARS!
>>
>>
>> "PandaZ3" <PandaZ3@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:2DBF39AD-3111-4BDA-9D29-F76BFFC49543@microsoft.com...
>> > My Setup: I have Vista Home Premium 64, Abit Fata1ty AN8 motherboard,
>> > Opteron
>> > 185 a 939 Processor, I did have 4 X 512 Corsair PC3200XL, but removed two
>> > so
>> > it is 2 X 512 now. I am using a ATI X1950 XTX video card. I have 80 Gig and
>> > 320 Gig Seagate Sata drive the OS is on the large drive, a expired trial
>> > copy of XP64 on the small drive. I have a floppy. I have two Lite-On DVD
>> > Burners, both IDE.
>> >
>> > In the past week I have removed half of my Ram as stated and switched a
>> > Logitech MX518 optical mouse for a Logitech G5 Laser Mouse. My floppy
>> > Drive
>> > would not recognize a Disk so I put in a new drive. that's it hardware
>> > wise
>> >
>> > Software I added the latest 64 bit Logitech Setpoint software for the G5
>> > mouse, the 7.7 version of ATI Driver for Vista 64, and Office 2007
>> > Professional (I had and still have Office 2000 Premium on the machine.
>> >
>> > I think I have said all that is important as to my hardware and software.
>> >
>> > Except my problem(s)...
>> >
>> > In "My Computer" neither Optical drive shows up, they are in 'Device
>> > Manager' and they say there is a corrupted driver error 39, but when I try
>> > to
>> > update the driver it says I have the latest and greatest.
>> >
>> > Oh and device manager says the floppy is working fine to and while "My
>> > Computer does see it, it will not recognize that it has a disk.
>> >
>> > Any ideas are appreciated, Thank You

>>
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