The computer I had actually belonged to a friend - and I had to give it back. This is the reason for no recent posts from me. And no, I had to give it back without fixing the problem.
It is interesting and frustrating that you, Doust, had the same problem.
If anyone could still help I would...
Micker377, I have been to the Nero site and they say v5 is compatible with XP SP2. I will install the v5 update however. And the version I have is still working (but only when I boot the PC with a CD in the drive of course).
Thanks for trying to help me out guys, but I'm still not winning.
I am pretty sure it started after SP2 was installed. I have not upgraded the firmware of the drive, but did try installing a different burner.
I have tried to remove the device from device manager. It finds the hardware again...
I tried the ASPI drivers that Tazuk recommended but to no avail. It did not have these drivers installed but the new ones made no difference.
The CD drive will only work when a CD is physically in the drive when booting.
Nero works without any problems with SP2 installed (but only with CD in...
Glad to see I'm not alone tazuk. I do assume that this is caused from an MS software update. XP SP2 has just been installed recently from the net. But I do not want to take it off.
I do not have any adaptec software on this PC, just Nero 5.5.5.1. I did uninstall and reinstall this but the same...
I have a Lite-On LTR-532327S CDRW in an AMD 2000XP PC.
It worked fine then one day it only started allowing audio CD's to be played (through Windows Media Player). Data CD's would not work at all. They would not autorun, or show an icon in explorer. When clicked on the icon it would only open...
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