DVD/CD-ROM Drives don't work

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Try this link and see if it helps..
http://www.dougknox.com/xp/scripts_desc/xp_cd_dvd_fix.h...

"Christi Conley" <WickedOne9@worldnet.att.net> wrote in message
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>I have a HP Pavilion - running Windows XP -
> for some reason, all of a sudden, my CD/DVD drives
> don't work and don't show up on anything except
> in the Device Manager, and there they have yellow
> exclamation marks and say they won't start because they
> will make Window unstable. I have tried deleting &
> reinstalling, they won't update because they say they
> are the most recent, but they won't work. There has got
> to be an easy way to fix this. . .
>
> They are a Hitachi DVD-ROM GD-8000 & HP CD-Writer cd16f -
> they worked fine, literally, until one day I tried to take some
> files off my computer and put them on the CD - now they
> don't do anything. . .
>
> Any help is appreciated!
>
> --
> Christi
> Stampin' Up! Representative
> Art Without Anxiety
> www.ArtWithoutAnxiety.com
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>
>

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Thanks!
That worked !!!!

--
Christi
Stampin' Up! Representative
Art Without Anxiety
www.ArtWithoutAnxiety.com
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"Lance Joiner" <rsjoiner@bellsouth.net> wrote in message
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> Try this link and see if it helps..
> http://www.dougknox.com/xp/scripts_desc/xp_cd_dvd_fix.h...
>
> "Christi Conley" <WickedOne9@worldnet.att.net> wrote in message
> news:Mppdc.63330$He5.1214473@bgtnsc04-news.ops.worldnet.att.net...
> >I have a HP Pavilion - running Windows XP -
> > for some reason, all of a sudden, my CD/DVD drives
> > don't work and don't show up on anything except
> > in the Device Manager, and there they have yellow
> > exclamation marks and say they won't start because they
> > will make Window unstable. I have tried deleting &
> > reinstalling, they won't update because they say they
> > are the most recent, but they won't work. There has got
> > to be an easy way to fix this. . .
> >
> > They are a Hitachi DVD-ROM GD-8000 & HP CD-Writer cd16f -
> > they worked fine, literally, until one day I tried to take some
> > files off my computer and put them on the CD - now they
> > don't do anything. . .
> >
> > Any help is appreciated!
> >
> > --
> > Christi
> > Stampin' Up! Representative
> > Art Without Anxiety
> > www.ArtWithoutAnxiety.com
> >>^,,^< >^,,^< >^,,^< >^,,^<
> >
> >
>
>

If I'm using vista how can i resolve the same problem? i have also a hp pavilion (dv 6700)