Jaymon,
Thanks for the hints. However, issue remains.
1. I'm using DVD-R disks on Nero 6 with latest patches.
2. Installed multimounter
3. Just ran the autoplay function, which reports no errors.....
AutoFix [V5.2.3790.67]
Time [2006-07-10 22:19:47]
Microsoft Windows Version [5.1 (Service Pack 2) <2600>]
Test [The Shell Hardware Detection service is running.] - Instance [N/A]:
Result [AutoStart Setting]: OK
Result [The Shell Hardware Detection service is running.]: OK
Test [Policies] - Instance [D:\, Drive Type: 5]:
Result [HKCU\...\Policies!NoDrives]: OK {Absent}
Result [HKCU\...\Policies!NoDriveAutorun]: OK {Absent}
Result [HKCU\...\Policies!NoDriveTypeAutorun]: OK {Present}
Result [HKLM\...\Policies!NoDrives]: OK {Absent}
Result [HKLM\...\Policies!NoDriveAutorun]: OK {Absent}
Result [HKLM\...\Policies!NoDriveTypeAutorun]: OK {Absent}
Result [Driver level policies]: OK {
HKLM\...\Services\cdrom!Autorun (Present) <Allows>
HKLM\...\Services\cdrom\Parameters!Autorun (Absent) <Allows>
HKLM\System\CCS\Enum\...!AlwaysEnable (Absent) <Not set>
HKLM\System\CCS\Enum\...!AlwaysDisable (Absent) <Not set> }
Test [Drive Notification] - Instance [D:\, Drive Type: 5]:
Status: {
01 00 01 00 00
01 00 DF DF 5F
CF 5F 5F 5F 5F
CF CF 5F 5F 5F
CF CF CF 5F 5F
5F CF CF CF 5F
5F CF 5F 5F 5F
5F 5F CF 5F 5F
5F 5F 5F DF DF
5F 5F 5F 5F CF
CF CF CF CF CF
CF CF 5F CF CF
DF
DT: [0x5F5F5F5F], CT: [0x005F5F5F] }
Result [Legacy Notification]: OK
Result [AutoPlay V2 Notification]: OK {
Service (Fired)
Shell (Triggered) }
Test [User Settings] - Instance [D:\]:
Result [User preferences are set to the factory default (failure is
OK).]: OK
>> Required action: No problems were found -> None
Nero Tool output:
-------------------
ero InfoTool 3.07
Drive Information
------------------
Drive : _NEC DVD_RW ND-3540A
Type : DVD±R/RW DL Recorder
Firmware Version : 1.04
Buffer Size : 2 MB
Date : ?
Serial Number : 54QMN71S111
Vendor Specific : 06020900
Drive Letter : D:\
Location : 0:0
Mechanism : Tray
Read Speed : 16.0 , 1.0 X
Write Speed : 12.0 , 8.0 , 6.0 , 4.0 , 2.0 X
Read CD Text : Yes
Return C2 Pointers : Yes
Read CD-R : Yes
Read CD-RW : Yes
Read DVD-ROM : Yes
Read DVD-RAM : No
Read DVD-R : Yes
Read DVD-RW : Yes
Read DVD-R DL : Yes
Read DVD+R : Yes
Read DVD+RW : Yes
Read DVD+R DL : Yes
Read BD-ROM : No
Read BD-R : No
Read BD-RE : No
Read HD DVD-ROM : No
Read HD DVD-R : No
Read HD DVD-RW : No
Read HD-BURN : No
Read Digital Audio : Yes
Read CD+G : Yes
Read VideoCD : Yes
Write CD-R : Yes
Write CD-RW : Yes
Write DVD-R : Yes
Write DVD-RW : Yes
Write DVD-R DL : Yes
Write DVD+R : Yes
Write DVD+RW : Yes
Write DVD+R DL : Yes
Write DVD-RAM : No
Write BD-R : No
Write BD-RE : No
Write HD DVD-R : No
Write HD DVD-RW : No
Write HD-BURN-R : No
Write HD-BURN-RW : No
Buffer Underrun Protection : Yes
Mount Rainier : No
SolidBurn : No
Modes : Packet, TAO, DAO, SAO, RAW SAO, RAW DAO, RAW
SAO 16, RAW SAO 96, RAW DAO 16, RAW DAO 96
Region Protection Control : RPC II
Region : 2
Changes User : 4
Changes Vendor : 4
Disc Information (D:\)
-------------------
Type : Data CD (Mode 1)
Capacity : 00:00.01 (0 MB)
Tracks : 1
Sessions : 1
"Jaymon" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
news:5BE2A57F-8973-4715-9FB9-(E-Mail Removed)...
> Have you updated Nero 6 ..? Using DVD+/-R or DVD+/-RW disks..?
> http://www.nero.com/en/nero-up.php
> http://ww2.nero.com/nero6/en/Multimounter.html
> Also, check the autoplay function, may apply..
> http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/d...displaylang=en
>
> Use the Nero InfoTool to verify the drive can read the media type, create
> a
> report txt file, you can cut & paste pertinent info to future posts, if
> needed..
> Hope this can help..
> j;-j
>
>
> "onetoomany" wrote:
>
>> Help please!!!
>>
>> "onetoomany" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
>> news:uT4Cx$(E-Mail Removed)...
>> > WinXP MCE
>> > NEC DVD-RW ND-3540-A
>> >
>> > I can write DVDs happily (Nero6), but I cannot play them again in the
>> > computer. Nor can my personal laptop (XP Pro) play them again. However,
>> > both computers will happily play commercial DVDs.
>> >
>> > My company laptop (XP Pro) plays these homemade DVDs without any
>> > issues.
>> > This makes me think the issue might be software related, as my home
>> > laptop
>> > has different hardware to my MCE machine, but shares many codecs and
>> > other
>> > software. Meanwhile, my company laptop is the corportate build.
>> >
>> > Installing Intervideo did not help play the DVDs though.
>> >
>> > Any thoughts as to where I'd do best to start debugging the issue?
>> >
>> > Thanks
>> >
>> > Richard.
>> >
>>
>>
>>
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