Common issue/bug in XP. Ignore the workarounds you have tried:
Suggestions:
Open My Computer, right click on the CD Rom in question,
Properties/Hardware/Properties/Volumes/Populate.
Other than that, this problem can occur if you are using Folder view in
Windows Explorer. The view may not be automatically refreshed in Folder view
in Windows Explorer.
To work around this problem, use either of the following methods:
Manually refresh Windows Explorer by pressing F5 or by clicking Refresh on
the View menu in Windows Explorer. And/or Do not use Folder view in Windows
Explorer.
Incorrect Contents Are Displayed in Windows Explorer
http://support.microsoft.com/default...;EN-US;Q314939
How to Troubleshoot Issues with Reading CD, CD-R, CD-RW, and DVD Discs
http://support.microsoft.com/default...;en-us;Q321641
You Cannot View the Files on a Disc After You Replace a CD-R or CD-RW Drive
with a DVD or CD-ROM Drive
http://support.microsoft.com/default...;en-us;Q311455
CD's Recorded in Windows XP Is Missing Files or Folders, or Is Unreadable
http://support.microsoft.com/default...;EN-US;q309691
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All the Best,
Kelly
MS-MVP Win98/XP
[AE-Windows® XP]
Troubleshooting Windows XP
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com
Repair/Customize Quick Launch, Taskbar and Notification Area
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/taskbarplus!.htm
"Dane hotmail.com>" <jane_dane@<no_spam> wrote in message
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> Win XP Pro
> CD & DVD volume labels will not display in properites.
> And like everyone else with this problem, when a Volume Label does display
> in Explorer, it will NOT change no matter how many F5 I try, nor does
> closing & opening Explorer do any good.
>
> I've tried MSVP sites, Registry sites, other forums, MS K.B. - and no
where
> have I found even a mention of htis problem's solution.
>
>
>
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