PC does not recognize cd/dvd player. It used to.?

*Operating System* *System Model*


Windows XP Home Edition Service Pack 2 (build 2600) ASRock K7VM2 2.00


Enclosure Type: Desktop


*Processor ^a * *Main Circuit Board ^b *


1.67 gigahertz AMD Athlon XP


128 kilobyte primary memory cache


256 kilobyte secondary memory cache Board: ASRock K7VM2 2.00


Bus Clock: 133 megahertz


BIOS: American Megatrends Inc. P1.10 11/13/2002


*Drives* *Memory Modules ^c,d *


100.25 Gigabytes Usable Hard Drive Capacity


17.58 Gigabytes Hard Drive Free Space





3.5" format removeable media [Floppy drive]





Maxtor 6L100P0 [Hard drive] (100.26 GB) -- drive 0, s/n L21N04VG, rev


BAJ41G20, SMART %26lt;%26gt;http://www.belarc.com/smart.html%26gt; Status: Healthy


224 Megabytes Installed Memory





Slot '0' has 256 MB


Slot '1' is Empty


Slot '2' is Empty


Slot '3' is Empty


*Local Drive Volumes*








c: (NTFS on drive 0) 100.25 GB 17.58 GB free





*Network Drives*


/None detected/


*Users* (mouse over user name for details) *Printers*


*local user accounts* *last logon*


JAA 6/9/2007 8:23:54 PM (admin)


*local system accounts*


Administrator 4/14/2007 10:19:32 PM (admin)


ASPNET never


Guest never


HelpAssistant never


SUPPORT_388945a0 never








DISABLED Marks a disabled account; LOCKED OUT Marks a locked account








Lexmark 4200 Series on USB001





*Controllers* *Display*


Standard floppy disk controller


Primary IDE Channel [Controller]


VIA Bus Master IDE Controller S3 Graphics ProSavageDDR [Display adapter]


NUI QL-711V [Monitor] (17.1"vis, May 2006)


*Bus Adapters* *Multimedia*


Standard Enhanced PCI to USB Host Controller


VIA Rev 5 or later USB Universal Host Controller (3x) Unimodem


Full-Duplex Audio Device


VIA AC'97 Enhanced Audio Controller (WDM)


*Communications* *Other Devices*


HSP56 MR [Modem]








Motorola SURFboard SB5120 USB Cable Modem #3


primary Auto IP Address: 24.19.95.141 / 20


Gateway: 24.19.80.1


Dhcp Server: 68.87.69.16


Physical Address: 00:0F:9F:6A:3F:CD


VIA Compatable Fast Ethernet Adapter


Dhcp Server: /none responded/


Physical Address: 00:0B:6A:03:C9:35





Networking Dns Servers: 68.87.69.146


68.87.85.98





HID-compliant device


USB Human Interface Device


Lexmark 4200 Series


Built-in Infrared Device


Easy Internet Keyboard


Logitech-compatible Mouse PS/2


USB Composite Device


USB Printing Support


USB Root Hub (4x)


*Virus Protection* [Back to Top %26lt;#top%26gt;]


*Kaspersky Internet Security* Version 6.0.1.411


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PC does not recognize cd/dvd player. It used to.?
check the cables


check device manager and re-install driver if there is a problem.
Reply:Check your BIOS, and make sure the drive is recognised by the BIOS; if not, windows won't recognise it either.

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