missing drives for cd & dvd burner

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i unistalled nero it was corrupted(photo display part) and i somehow
uninstalled my cd and dvd drivers. I have a dell 3000 the cd is hl-dt-st
cdrw/dvdgcc4482 and my dvd burner is liteon dvd rw shw-160p5. my computer
will find the new hardware but says something is wrong with it. it says no
device found.
 
i unistalled nero it was corrupted(photo display part) and i somehow
uninstalled my cd and dvd drivers. I have a dell 3000 the cd is hl-dt-st
cdrw/dvdgcc4482 and my dvd burner is liteon dvd rw shw-160p5. my computer
will find the new hardware but says something is wrong with it. it says no
device found.
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Go to this link. http://www.aumha.org/win5/a/xpcd.htm
Scroll to the section
8. PROBLEMS
“My CD drives have vanished (from Explorer, Device Manager, etc.)â€

There is a link to a small download utility - cdgone.zip - that often times
helps. It does the same thing as manually changing the registry documented
in the previous post. This one is automated.
 
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