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   relic to joop g   
   Re: atapi.sys   
   25 Sep 10 09:45:30   
   
   From: relic211@cjb.net   
      
   "joop g"  wrote in message   
   news:4c9e257f$0$41112$e4fe514c@news.xs4all.nl...   
   > Willem van den Blink wrote:   
   >   
   >> On Tue, 21 Sep 2010 17:43:24 +0200, Willem van den Blink   
   >>  wrote:   
   >>   
   >>>On Tue, 21 Sep 2010 08:28:30 -0400, "Ben Myers"   
   >>> wrote:   
   >>>   
   >>>   
   >>>>See if you have a restore point that predates the problem.   
   >>>   
   >>>Interesting idea, I didn't think of that (never used restore points).   
   >>>   
   >>>Result: the drive is ok and working in an earlier environment, so it   
   >>>must be a software problem.   
   >>>   
   >>>In the mean time (as a result of another helpful post I bought a new   
   >>>cdrom-drive, now sata and not ide.   
   >>>   
   >>>So I hope (if cannot solve the software problem) that de sata   
   >>>crdomdrive will work.   
   >>>   
   >>>Thanks to all and any more suggestions are appreciated.   
   >>>   
   >>>Willem.   
   >>   
   >> Solved!   
   >>   
   >> Registry   
   >> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE/System/Currentcontrolset/Control/Class/   
   >> {4d36e965-e325-11ce-bfc1-08002be10318}   
   >>   
   >> Removed "UpperFilters" and "LowerFilters"   
   >>   
   >> Restarted and EUREKA!   
   >>   
   >> Willem.   
   >>   
   >> (remove s from wblinks for email reply)   
   >   
   > I am flabbergasted. Your CD-ROM is not working, and you remove two (in my   
   > opinion totally unrelated) registry keys, and it works!   
      
   That 'fix' dates back to XP's original release... among others.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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