Error 19.
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"James" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message news:(E-Mail Removed)...
> If your BIOS is finding the device then it is a software error. If it does
> not appear in the BIOS:
>
> 1) If you are using a seperate IDE cable (i.e. the drive is connected as
> secondary master by its own cable, and is not sharing a cable), you could
> try a new cable. If it sharing a cable, still try a new cable. Its second
> node may be damaged.
>
> 2) If the above does not work, remove every drive except your primary master
> containing your operating system and connect the drive as the primary slave
> on the same cable. Make sure you use the jumper connector to connect the
> correct jumper pins so that the drive is hard-configured as a slave.
>
> 3) Try updating your BIOS.
>
> If the drive appears in your BIOS drive listing:
>
> 1) It is highly unlikely, but your atapi driver may have become corrupt.
> Check the internet for one with your make and model of CD drive.
>
> 2) Try using system restore to restore to a time when your device worked,
> assuming it once worked.
>
> 3) If your device once did work and you have tried all of the above, as a
> last resort try reinstalling windows. Be sure to backup your personal files,
> but DO NOT backup any program directories. Install them fresh.
>
> JM
>
> "Qwest_4_Beer" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
> news:FB81EFF0-9F62-41F0-883D-(E-Mail Removed)...
>> My system won't recogize my CD Rom drive and I'm getting the code 19
>> error.
>>
>> I've removed the upper/lower filters in the registry
>>
>> I've ran the cdgone executable
>>
>> I purchase a new drive and still get the same error.
>