From: relic211@cjb.net
"joop g" wrote in message
news:4c9f500f$0$41120$e4fe514c@news.xs4all.nl...
> relic wrote:
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>> "joop g" wrote in message
>> news:4c9e539f$0$41103$e4fe514c@news.xs4all.nl...
>>> relic wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> "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.
>>>
>>> Okay, but where can I find any info about it? I mean, you regularly read
>>> questions like "xxx does not work" and then the answer is "change key
>>> yyy
>>> in the registry into zzz". And then I am left wondering: how do these
>>> people (including, presumably, you) know this? I am not clairvoyant, and
>>> I would be quite willing to RTFM, but I do not know about any FM.
>>
>> http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm
>
> That's an interesting site. Thank you.
Any time.
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