Vista - Windows DVD Maker will not recognize my DVD burner

09-29-2009

.... and thank you both... I added the info to my website's Vista > DVD Maker
page. I had the problem there with one poster resolving it when caused by a
conflict between an unused SATA controller and an IDE controller. You
provide a second reason.
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PapaJohn
www.papajohn.org

"wendynonickers" <wendynonickers.3za93a@newsgroup> wrote in message
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> chris 01;4625304 Wrote:

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>> hey i dont know if this will work for you but i had the same problem
>> with a mates computer tried to roll back updates not an option so i
>> went back and tried again and hey presto its there my dvd burner
>> so i looked at what i had done previuos to this
>> and all i did was remove his pre paid broadband key (usb stick) and
>> came up with the conclusion that there was a conflict dont know how to
>> fix that part but hey all i have to do to make windows dvd maker pick up
>> the dvd burner is remove the usb stick this might not sound as
>> technical as all the others on this forum but it works for me

>
> you are a legend mate! I have had my vista laptop for 13 months and
> even rebooted vista to solve this, thanks heaps I removed my dongle and
> drive e returned to my dvd burner in seconds! never knock a noob! as one
> myself I post stuff on forums and too have helped people too the knowit
> alls can't know everything, fresh eyes often find the answer! I am going
> to shout this from the cyberspace mountaintops in every forum I post to.
> thanks!
>
>
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09-29-2009	#21 (permalink)
PapaJohn n/a posts	Re: Windows DVD Maker will not recognize my DVD burner .... and thank you both... I added the info to my website's Vista > DVD Maker page. I had the problem there with one poster resolving it when caused by a conflict between an unused SATA controller and an IDE controller. You provide a second reason. -- PapaJohn www.papajohn.org "wendynonickers" <wendynonickers.3za93a@newsgroup> wrote in message news:wendynonickers.3za93a@newsgroup Quote: > > chris 01;4625304 Wrote: Quote: >> hey i dont know if this will work for you but i had the same problem >> with a mates computer tried to roll back updates not an option so i >> went back and tried again and hey presto its there my dvd burner >> so i looked at what i had done previuos to this >> and all i did was remove his pre paid broadband key (usb stick) and >> came up with the conclusion that there was a conflict dont know how to >> fix that part but hey all i have to do to make windows dvd maker pick up >> the dvd burner is remove the usb stick this might not sound as >> technical as all the others on this forum but it works for me > > you are a legend mate! I have had my vista laptop for 13 months and > even rebooted vista to solve this, thanks heaps I removed my dongle and > drive e returned to my dvd burner in seconds! never knock a noob! as one > myself I post stuff on forums and too have helped people too the knowit > alls can't know everything, fresh eyes often find the answer! I am going > to shout this from the cyberspace mountaintops in every forum I post to. > thanks! > > > -- > wendynonickers > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > wendynonickers's Profile: http://forums.techarena.in/members/62726.htm > View this thread: http://forums.techarena.in/vista-music-video/818941.htm > > http://forums.techarena.in >
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