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Hi
Is the drive seen in the BIOS?
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Will Denny
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"Cuchi" <Cuchi@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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>I have a Packard Bell Easynote K5 285 with the standard DVD RW, I think its
> Toshiba. I am running XP. The other day the drive just disappeared in 'My
> Computer' and now I cannot see any dvd or cd that I put into the computer.
> The drive does not even appear on the list of hardware devices...its as if
> its vanished! I have tried all of the windows support suggestions and
> nothing
> works, has anyone experienced this before?!
>
> Cheers
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