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optical drives and virtual drive not working

3 posts · originally from https://geek.digit.in/community/threads/optical-drives-and-virtual-drive-not-working.73803/

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vabhu Original post #1
Nov 22, 2007 at 2:45 AM
Hey friends

Again i needed ur help. I have 1 dvd drive and 1 cd writer and i installed one cd mount software. Today when i open My computer it was not showing my optical drives and virtual drive and when i put the CD to check the drives it was not working. I checked the hardware property of these drive it says "Windows successfully loaded the device driver for this hardware but cannot find the hardware device. (Code 41)"

plz guys help me out of this trouble asap.

thanks
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Nov 22, 2007 at 8:55 AM
You need to edit a couple of values in the registry.
Look here : *support.microsoft.com/kb/314060/EN-US
Or before that,try uninstalling the CD mount software and see.
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vabhu #3
Nov 22, 2007 at 11:15 PM
Thanks friend thanks a lot
U have solved my problem
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