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26-May-2007, 09:20 PM #16
ive attached a pic of the computer management screen, just for your info
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26-May-2007, 09:25 PM #17
so under 'IDE ATA/ATAPI controllers' i should right click uninstall and restart yeah?
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26-May-2007, 09:50 PM #19
its working!! thanks for that dude, appreciate ur time for helping me!

All i did was reset the controllers and then that was it! excellent stuff!

cheers mate!
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26-May-2007, 09:52 PM #20
ok, glad I could help, mark your thread as "solved" to make the moderators happy now
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thanks again, u saved me £££
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03-Dec-2007, 02:13 AM #22
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no i cant recall doing that, would that of effected it?
windows vista does an automatic update check like every day and when it finds one it will update it automatically also i to am having the same problem the driver is no where to be found except in Device Manager
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06-Mar-2008, 08:11 PM #23
Talking DVD drive not working correctly with Vista
Try uninstalling Itunes that worked for me and many of my clients let me know
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