Re: DVD part 2

de beenthere 04/17/2006 09:31

"Starlord" <starlord@sidewalkastronomy.info> wrote in message
news:V6KdnbeJlfszdN7ZRVn-pw@inreach.com...
>I got the DVD burner today, I shut down my system, removed the CD Burner
>and replaced it with the DVD burner, ( OptoRite DD0401) and I re-powered
>up. I saw nothing from windows saying I had new hardware online. When I
>checked the system, it doesn't even see the device. I tried to use the add
>hardware but once more it's not even seen. And yes, before you ask, all
>cables are hooked up. On boot up the read light does go on a few seconds.
>But when I placed a Music CD I had burned before, it does not auto play the
>music files as it did with the CD Burner.
>
> I've tried to find the driver for it, but every link I find for it goes to
> one site and that site doesn't come up, I just get timed out after 5 mins
> of waiting for it.
>
> I'm running Windows XP Home spc.pack #2 on a old Dell 750 mhz pent.3
> machine.
>
> Anyone know what I could be doing wrong?
>
Go into Device Manager and uninstall any CDDVD devices.
Reboot your machine to see if windows finds new hardware.