Yes. Applies to both. Sent via BlackBerry -----Original Message----- From: "Veech" <ve...@earthlink.net>
Date: Mon, 9 Feb 2009 17:55:00 To: <hardware@hardwaregroup.com> Subject: Re: [H] Did System Cleanup, Now XP Does Not Recognize Lite-On DVD-RW I did a bit of looking aorund and found that this applies to Vista, does it also apply to XP? ----- Original Message ----- From: <tmse...@rlrnews.com> To: <hardware@hardwaregroup.com> Sent: Monday, February 09, 2009 17:02 Subject: Re: [H] Did System Cleanup, Now XP Does Not Recognize Lite-On DVD-RW > Find and clear the high and low filters in your registry > > God I'm doing this from memory so maybe way off, but I believe its: > > Hklm\system\current control set\control\class\ > > Look for upperfiters and lowerfilters entries. Don't delete them > themselves, but all the crap under them can go. Then reset > > (Corrected the above, damn, the bold is slickness, direct cut and paste to > app). > Sent via BlackBerry > > -----Original Message----- > From: "Veech" <ve...@earthlink.net> > > Date: Mon, 9 Feb 2009 16:49:05 > To: <hardware@hardwaregroup.com> > Subject: [H] Did System Cleanup, Now XP Does Not Recognize Lite-On DVD-RW > > > I had to do a major clean-up after getting infected with a nasty virus a > few > days ago. Now I'm finding that a lot of my XP settings are goofed up and > need to be reset. Some are minor, such as the clock in the toolbar being > military time. > > But one major glitch is that now XP is showing my 2 Lite-On DVD-RWs in > hardware profiles with a yellow warning icon, and they are not showing as > recognized drives in "My Computer", I tried uninstalling then and > rebooting, but XP still did not see them as new hardware. ack! > > There aren't "drivers" available, although there is a firmware update > available but I don't know if that would help or not. Directions for > installing the firmware say to burn the data to a CDR.. duh.. CDR isn't > working! > > Any ideas? > > thanks, > > Veech > > > > > > > > > >