Hi Alex do you have cd creator installed in your computer?
if you do maybe this article may help you. Go to
www.roxio.com an click on support and then type:EEZ000021
Roxio Knowledge Base Article - EEZ000021
Windows no longer shows CD-ROMS
The information in this article applies to: Easy CD
Creator 4 and 5
On the following Operating Systems: Windows 2000, Windows
XP
>-----Original Message-----
>Hello,
>I have Windows 2000 pro installed on my PC. Recently both
>of my cdroms stopped working. When I open the device
>manager I can see that both drives fail to start. I can
>boot off the drives so I know that they work. The problem
>seems to be with windows OS. Maybe I picked up a virus or
>someone hacked my registry? I uninstalled the drivers and
>let windows reinstall them but the drive fail to start. I
>can not see them in explorer and they have a yellow error
>icon in the device manager. Any Ideas on how to fix this?
>
> thanks in advanced.
>.
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