Re: No DVD-ROM detected (PC-DVD-8X-Dxr3)

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From: Skrill
Date: Sat, 31 Mar 2001 05:58

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I suggest you to save your important files and format your hard disk. Then
install WinMe or Win98, install all the drivers and see whether it works...

"Jean-Pierre Martel" <nospam@nospam.com> wrote in message
news:MPG.151bdd917c17eb2e989680@news.creative.com...
> I installed WinMe, then went back to Win98. Since then, my Creative Lab
> DVD-ROM can play Audio CD but can't read DVD-ROM.
>
> First, there is no autostart (aren't DVDs supposed to start
> automatically?).
>
> Second, when I call the PC-DVD-Player, I am getting an error (my
> translation from French): "No CD-ROM player or DVD-ROM detected. Check
> the CD-ROM or DVD-ROM connection"
>
> From the Control Panel (the System applet), I deleted Creative Labs'
> drivers and reinstalled them a few times, in vain. Still have the same
> problem.
>
> How can I correct that?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Jean-Pierre Martel, editor
> The dBASE Developers Bulletin
> http://www.jpmartel.com/bulletin.htm
>
> P.S.- On my system, Windows' Media Player doesn't work: does Creative
> Labs depend on it to work properly?

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From: "Skrill" <skrill@iname.com.uk(remove uk)>
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Subject: Re: No DVD-ROM detected (PC-DVD-8X-Dxr3)
Date: Sat, 31 Mar 2001 09:58:01 +0400
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