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Skroller

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Since: Apr 17, 2005
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(Msg. 1) Posted: Sun Apr 17, 2005 4:25 pm
Post subject: My Computer does not show CD-ROM drive or Hard Disk.
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My hard disk and cd-rom drive doesn't show up when I go to My Computer.
Doesn't work in Explorer or in Vapor.
It's all there and working fine when I go to Device Management.
I've got Windows XP Home Edition; service pack 2
Any help?

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(Msg. 2) Posted: Sun Apr 17, 2005 10:37 pm
Post subject: Re: My Computer does not show CD-ROM drive or Hard Disk. [Login to view extended thread Info.]
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In news:08A76EB8-943A-409F-851B-33731F03653E@microsoft.com,
Skroller had this to say:

My reply is at the bottom of your sent message:

 > My hard disk and cd-rom drive doesn't show up when I go to My
 > Computer. Doesn't work in Explorer or in Vapor.
 > It's all there and working fine when I go to Device Management.
 > I've got Windows XP Home Edition; service pack 2
 > Any help?

CD Rom or DVD Not Listed in Explorer/My Computer:
<a rel="nofollow" style='text-decoration: none;' href="http://www.dougknox.com/xp/scripts_desc/xp_cd_dvd_fix.htm" target="_blank">http://www.dougknox.com/xp/scripts_desc/xp_cd_dvd_fix.htm</a>

Galen
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