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  1. UserJB

    D:\ is not accessible...I/O device error

    I'll might still look some more but... A) I can't find the BIOS I need B) I'm thinking that a diffrent CD-RW or maybe even a DVD-RW drive would be better than risking my BIOS I am sure another drive will work, I plan to buy a new one with the drivers, the Samsung CD-RW was a used drive that I...
  2. UserJB

    D:\ is not accessible...I/O device error

    I'll keep looking, but so far I'm unable to find an upgrade to my "phoenix BIOS 4.0 Release 6.0" even at phoenix's BIOS update page. I've noticed a lot of people in search of "phoenix BIOS 4.0 Release 6.1" though. -UserJB
  3. UserJB

    D:\ is not accessible...I/O device error

    I went to Gateway.com and found this: http://support.gateway.com/s/issues/151807090.shtml I have not tried it yet, but I did download the file. This is for a SCSI, my PC uses an IDE hard drive. I didn't find a BIOS update... on Gateway.com, I wonder if it can be found elsewhere? I'll look...
  4. UserJB

    D:\ is not accessible...I/O device error

    I took your advice, (G0AOZ) "I suggest you boot up the machine with just this one drive on the secondary i/face, delete the drive in Device Manager, and invite it to Scan for Hardware Changes." and... Still no go! The Drive makes a nomal spinning sound. Any and all Changes that I made in...
  5. UserJB

    D:\ is not accessible...I/O device error

    yes, and yes the CD-RW shows itself in both places and is listed by name... during post. I'll need to check to see what the BIOS calls it I do know that the BIOS are set to AUTO Detect for both DVD-ROM and the CD-RW. The CD-RW is listed in Device Manager by name too, and shows as a fully...
  6. UserJB

    anti-spyware program for win-95

    Anti-Spyware Blocker 4.81 Found At: http://www.download.com/Anti-Spyware-Blocker/3000-8022_4-10383060.html?tag=lst-0-1 Looks good, I haven't used it yet but plan to. -UserJB
  7. UserJB

    D:\ is not accessible...I/O device error

    can anyone give futher input?... I am still in need of advice on the "how-to's & don'ts" of firmware or if the issue is a firmware problem. Also, I cannot seem to locate a site that will list compatibillity facts on my two drives, any links would be greatly appreciated. -UserJB
  8. UserJB

    D:\ is not accessible...I/O device error

    TO: G0AOZ, the CD-RW doesn't work on this PC as slave or master even if it is the only drive hooked up, yet I know that the CD-RW drive is not faulty. Also the DVD-ROM works 100% on this PC. I am starting to wonder if this is a Firmware Issue. and yes there is a posibility that the two...
  9. UserJB

    D:\ is not accessible...I/O device error

    Recently I began re-building an old Gateway PC, the PC included a "Toshiba dvd-rom sd-m1202" but, I wanted tos add a "samsung cd-r/rw sw-248f" as a slave. I set up my hardware and installed Windows 2000 Pro. When Windows finnished installing the DVD-ROM works great but if when I try to use the...

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