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"Gordon J. Rattray" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
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> Nope, that didn't work....even tried slaving both the original CD drive
> and
> the new "test" one to the primary cable behind the hard drive...same
> thing.
>
> I've heard of this happening before, can't remember what it was...some
> software or registry glitch....
>
> Gordon
>
>
> "NotMe" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
> news:#Z3hE8$(E-Mail Removed)...
>>
>> Remove/uninstall the drive from device manager.
>> Power off the machine and unplug it.
>> Make sure the data cable you are connecting it to is good and well seated
> in
>> both the drive and the Motherboard.
>> Make sure it is properly jumpered for master or slave.
>> Make sure the power plug going to it is working (swap it with the HDD
>> maybe).
>> Power up.
>> Problem solved?
>> If not, post back.
>>
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>> A Professional Amateur...If anyone knew it all, none of would be here!
>> "Gordon J. Rattray" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
>> news:%23K%23AO3$(E-Mail Removed)...
>> > Hi there,
>> > I have a machine here that has a CD Rom drive in it and it's listed
> under
>> > a
>> > yellow exclamation mark.
>> > I reloaded the device driver and it comes up with the error message
>> > "Windows
>> > succcessfully loaded the device driver for this hardware but cannot
>> > find
>> > the
>> > hardware device. (Code 41).
>> > I swapped the CD drive for a new one and still the same thing, so it's
> in
>> > the XP software somewhere...
>> > How to solve?
>> > Thanks,
>> > Gordon
>>
>>
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