Lost cd-rom

[William]

I keep losing my cd-rom and regain it by deleting the secondary ide channel
and re-starting Win XP Pro, all help will be appreciated. Thanks.

 

[Guest]

316529 - CD-R Drive or CD-RW Drive Is Not Recognized As a Recordable Device
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;Q316529

 

[Thorsten Matzner]

I keep losing my cd-rom and regain it by deleting the secondary ide channel
and re-starting Win XP Pro, all help will be appreciated. Thanks.

See "How to Troubleshoot Issues with Reading CD, CD-R, CD-RW, and DVD
Discs" (http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=321641).