xp can't find my disk drives

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I have dvd drive, cdrw drive and dvdrw drive which where
running and now the computer says it has installed the
hardware but cannot find the device. I have uninstalled
all new programs and still they don't come up in control
panel however they are in device manager with the yellow
marker over each drive. Can anyone help

 

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"cookie" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:

>I have dvd drive, cdrw drive and dvdrw drive which where
>running and now the computer says it has installed the
>hardware but cannot find the device. I have uninstalled
>all new programs and still they don't come up in control
>panel however they are in device manager with the yellow
>marker over each drive. Can anyone help

See if this helps: "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/?kbid=314060). Also read
"How to Troubleshoot Issues with Reading CD, CD-R, CD-RW, and DVD
Discs" (http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=321641).

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"Thorsten Matzner" wrote:

> "cookie" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
>
> >I have dvd drive, cdrw drive and dvdrw drive which where
> >running and now the computer says it has installed the
> >hardware but cannot find the device. I have uninstalled
> >all new programs and still they don't come up in control
> >panel however they are in device manager with the yellow
> >marker over each drive. Can anyone help
>
> See if this helps: "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/?kbid=314060). Also read
> "How to Troubleshoot Issues with Reading CD, CD-R, CD-RW, and DVD
> Discs" (http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=321641).
>
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> (tm)
>

I've the same problem but , in my case, device manager states the devices
(cd-rom and dvd drive) as working properly and I can't have access to them.
They don't appear anywhere else but in device manager.

Can anyone help?