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When I uninstalled Nero 7 software from my computer my DVD writer/CD ROM no

onger worked. When I checked the device manager for it it came up the the

following message;

 

Windows successfully loaded the device driver for this hardware but cannot

find the hardware device. (Code 41)

 

Can anyone assist

 

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Windows XP Novice NYC

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Guest Rich Barry
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Re: DVD writer/CD ROM no longer working

 

Go to http://www.dougknox.com select WinXP Fixes Right Column about 11

down. " Restore Dvd/Cd Drives to Win

Explorer.

 

 

 

 

"Tribal" <Tribal@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message

news:956DDE33-7084-4739-8981-A7AF1EBA0D0F@microsoft.com...

> When I uninstalled Nero 7 software from my computer my DVD writer/CD ROM

> no

> onger worked. When I checked the device manager for it it came up the the

> following message;

>

> Windows successfully loaded the device driver for this hardware but cannot

> find the hardware device. (Code 41)

>

> Can anyone assist

>

> --

> Windows XP Novice NYC

Posted

Re: DVD writer/CD ROM no longer working

 

Tribal wrote:

> When I uninstalled Nero7 software from my computer, my DVD writer/CD ROM no

> longer worked. When I checked the device manager for it, it came up with the

> following message:

>

> "Windows successfully loaded the device driver for this hardware but cannot

> find the hardware device. (Code 41)"

>

> Can anyone assist?

 

CD-ROM Drive or DVD-ROM Drive Missing After You Install Windows XP

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;320553

 

CD-ROM Access Is Missing and Messages Cite Error Code 31, Code 32, Code

19, or Code 39 After You Remove Easy CD Creator in Windows XP

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;314060

 

CD repair for XP:

http://aumha.org/downloads/cdgone.zip

 

Also try the following. You should back up the registry before making

changes:

 

Click Start, Run, type Regedit, click OK.

Locate this Registry Key:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Class

Key Name: {4D36E965-E325-11CE-BFC1-08002BE10318}

Value Data: [Delete All Value Data from UpperFilters and LowerFilters]

Note: Do not delete the Key or the Multi-String Values. Delete only the

data values.

Exit Registry and Reboot

 

--

Joe =o)

Posted

Re: DVD writer/CD ROM no longer working

 

Thankyou Rich Barry that worked a treat, cheers.

--

Windows XP Novice NYC

 

 

"Rich Barry" wrote:

> Go to http://www.dougknox.com select WinXP Fixes Right Column about 11

> down. " Restore Dvd/Cd Drives to Win

> Explorer.

>

>

>

>

> "Tribal" <Tribal@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message

> news:956DDE33-7084-4739-8981-A7AF1EBA0D0F@microsoft.com...

> > When I uninstalled Nero 7 software from my computer my DVD writer/CD ROM

> > no

> > onger worked. When I checked the device manager for it it came up the the

> > following message;

> >

> > Windows successfully loaded the device driver for this hardware but cannot

> > find the hardware device. (Code 41)

> >

> > Can anyone assist

> >

> > --

> > Windows XP Novice NYC

>

>

>

Posted

Re: DVD writer/CD ROM no longer working

 

Thankyou for your advice Elmo but Rich Barry already helped me out.

 

Cheers

--

Windows XP Novice NYC

 

 

"Elmo" wrote:

> Tribal wrote:

> > When I uninstalled Nero7 software from my computer, my DVD writer/CD ROM no

> > longer worked. When I checked the device manager for it, it came up with the

> > following message:

> >

> > "Windows successfully loaded the device driver for this hardware but cannot

> > find the hardware device. (Code 41)"

> >

> > Can anyone assist?

>

> CD-ROM Drive or DVD-ROM Drive Missing After You Install Windows XP

> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;320553

>

> CD-ROM Access Is Missing and Messages Cite Error Code 31, Code 32, Code

> 19, or Code 39 After You Remove Easy CD Creator in Windows XP

> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;314060

>

> CD repair for XP:

> http://aumha.org/downloads/cdgone.zip

>

> Also try the following. You should back up the registry before making

> changes:

>

> Click Start, Run, type Regedit, click OK.

> Locate this Registry Key:

> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Class

> Key Name: {4D36E965-E325-11CE-BFC1-08002BE10318}

> Value Data: [Delete All Value Data from UpperFilters and LowerFilters]

> Note: Do not delete the Key or the Multi-String Values. Delete only the

> data values.

> Exit Registry and Reboot

>

> --

> Joe =o)

>


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