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Hi
Do both/either of the drives show up in the BIOS?
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Will Denny
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<anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> Yes i rebooted each time
>>-----Original Message-----
>>Hi
>>
>>Did you reboot your system between uninstalling/re-
> installing the devices
>>via Device Manager? A reboot will allow Windows to re-
> detect the devices
>>and should install Windows own drivers for those devices.
>>
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>>
>>Will Denny
>>MS-MVP Windows Shell/User
>>Please reply to the News Groups
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>><anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>>news:203b01c4fd68$15b77ff0$a401280a@phx.gbl...
>>>I installed some copying sofware and when i rebooted the
>>> system. My DVD & CDR drive had gone.
>>> I un-installed the software and rebooted still no joy.
>>> i then went into device manager and un-installed the
>>> device drivers and re-installed but the ! mark still
>>> appears.
>>>
>>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>>Hi
>>>>
>>>>If you turned System Restore off, then you will have no
>>> checkpoints to
>>>>recover your system from. System Restore doesn't
>>> monitor *all* files on a
>>>>system in any case. What problems have you got now?
>>>>
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>>>>
>>>>Will Denny
>>>>MS-MVP Windows Shell/User
>>>>Please reply to the News Groups
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>"Monty" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
>>> message
>>>>news:134101c4fd65$237d1260$a501280a@phx.gbl...
>>>>>A couple of months ago i switched of system restore
> as i
>>>>> had a number of virus's. i cleaned the whole system
> and
>>>>> it has been working fine (using windows XP SP1.)
>>>>> I am now having a few problems with devices etc and i
>>>>> have just realised that i did not switch system
> restore
>>>>> back on.
>>>>> under Win 98 you could type in Scan reg to restore i
>>> reg
>>>>> point, it would appear that you can not do this with
> XP
>>>>> any suggestions would be welcome.
>>>>>
>>>>> Monty
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>.
>>>>
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>>
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