Cut and paste everything between the lines and paste it into notepad. Save
the file as cdfix.reg and save it to the desktop. make sure you change the
save as type.... drop down box to all files. Once saved double click on the
file to merge it into the registry. Reboot.


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REGEDIT4

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Contro l\Class\{4D36E965-E325-11CE-BFC1-08002BE10318}]
"UpperFilters"=-
"LowerFilters"=-

[-HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Servic es\Cdr4_2K]

[-HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Servic es\Cdralw2k]

[-HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Servic es\Cdudf]

[-HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Servic es\UdfReadr]


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"Don in New Mexico" <Don in New Mexico@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
message news:00B2B874-28B7-46B4-A688-66619C7E6CFD@microsoft.com...
>I have a DVDRW drive running Windows XP SP2. If I have a CD/dvd loaded when
>I
> power up I am able to see the contents of the disk. If , however, I load
> the
> disk after the machine is up and running, the disk appears to be blank. It
> doesn't matter if it's a CD, DVD, writeable or not. I had a CDRW before
> and
> that's when it started. I thought it was the drive so I upgraded to a
> DVDRW
> but the problem remains the same.