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  1. buckrogers21c

    Access denied to CDROM and floppy drives

    Hi all, I still cannot use my CD/DVD drive. I still get a "The disk in drive D is not formatted" message from my CD/DVD drive. I cleaned the laser lens using a commercially available product. I noticed that on Properties the Device name is listed as \\.\CdRom0 but the device address...
  2. buckrogers21c

    Access denied to CDROM and floppy drives

    Hi there Packdragon, many thanks for your help. Will try and clean drive and see what happens. Thanks for your persistence :-) Buck.
  3. buckrogers21c

    Access denied to CDROM and floppy drives

    Hi there, Event ID is 7.
  4. buckrogers21c

    Access denied to CDROM and floppy drives

    Hi Packdragon, Unfortunately not. I have finally found the relevant event log for the device driver. It is displaying a " The device, \Device\CdRom0, has a bad block. " error message. This messages is generated for any DVD, CD disk placed into the drive. Any ideas ?
  5. buckrogers21c

    Where is the list of applications that are load on startup stored

    Hi all, I am trying to find the file where Windows 2000 stores the names of applications that are loaded during the startup phase. Or does a Windows utility exist to add/delete files from this list of applications. p.s. I know how to do this for the START menu but can't find anything similar for...
  6. buckrogers21c

    My C drive is set to 'SHARED" access after re-boot

    Hi all, When I re-boot, my C drive is reset to 'shared' access. If I connect another external drive (e.g. a hard disk) and re-boot then this drive is also re-set to 'shared' access. This is a recent development. So, any ideas as to what is doing this ? Or what I should look for ? I'm assuming...
  7. buckrogers21c

    Access denied to CDROM and floppy drives

    Hi Packdragon, I mentioned 'permission issues' as earlier in the day I had encountered a 'Pagefile too small error condition' which was possibly as a result of resetting access permissions on my PC. I then further reset access to 'everyone' and the pagefile problem disappeared (I have a vague...
  8. buckrogers21c

    Access denied to CDROM and floppy drives

    Problem: - I can see my inbuilt DVD drive but I get a "Disk is not formatted" response when I try to use it. This problem only occurred today. I have used this PC (Fujitsu Lifebook) for 6 months with few problems. I was changing permissions earlier today (apparently my main C drive had...

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