Well, I've created a monster. In my search for the perfect software to
convert files of the above memtioned format to DVD Disk I've tried a few
different packages. Not being happy with those I've removed them from my
Hard Drive. (Now here's the Monster) I also it seems removed my computers
ability to recognize the DVD Drive and the CD Burner and a Vertual Drive I
have on board. Whats the method by which I might regain this function????????
Yours truely NOOB

Use system restore to go back to before you uninstalled it.... you did make
a restore point before messing didn't you !!!!!

--
Graham Hughes
MVP Digital Media
www.myvideoproblems.co.uk
www.dvds2treasure.com
www.simplydv.com


"Disk NOOB" <DiskNOOB@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:A68F0B34-A4BB-4E22-9E71-83DE72D6F248@microsoft.com...
> Well, I've created a monster. In my search for the perfect software to
> convert files of the above memtioned format to DVD Disk I've tried a few
> different packages. Not being happy with those I've removed them from my
> Hard Drive. (Now here's the Monster) I also it seems removed my computers
> ability to recognize the DVD Drive and the CD Burner and a Vertual Drive I
> have on board. Whats the method by which I might regain this
> function????????
> Yours truely NOOB

That would have involved foresight. What is my alternative coarse of action
to solve this dilemma. Signed; Noob - learning an important lesson

"Graham Hughes" wrote:

> Use system restore to go back to before you uninstalled it.... you did make
> a restore point before messing didn't you !!!!!
>
> --
> Graham Hughes
> MVP Digital Media
> www.myvideoproblems.co.uk
> www.dvds2treasure.com
> www.simplydv.com
>
>
> "Disk NOOB" <DiskNOOB@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:A68F0B34-A4BB-4E22-9E71-83DE72D6F248@microsoft.com...
> > Well, I've created a monster. In my search for the perfect software to
> > convert files of the above memtioned format to DVD Disk I've tried a few
> > different packages. Not being happy with those I've removed them from my
> > Hard Drive. (Now here's the Monster) I also it seems removed my computers
> > ability to recognize the DVD Drive and the CD Burner and a Vertual Drive I
> > have on board. Whats the method by which I might regain this
> > function????????
> > Yours truely NOOB
>
>
>

In attemping to reload hardware through Device Manager message returned is
'drivers missing or corrupt'. Without use of CD Drives What is the method to
reload Drivers

"Disk NOOB" wrote:

> That would have involved foresight. What is my alternative coarse of action
> to solve this dilemma. Signed; Noob - learning an important lesson
>
> "Graham Hughes" wrote:
>
> > Use system restore to go back to before you uninstalled it.... you did make
> > a restore point before messing didn't you !!!!!
> >
> > --
> > Graham Hughes
> > MVP Digital Media
> > www.myvideoproblems.co.uk
> > www.dvds2treasure.com
> > www.simplydv.com
> >
> >
> > "Disk NOOB" <DiskNOOB@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > news:A68F0B34-A4BB-4E22-9E71-83DE72D6F248@microsoft.com...
> > > Well, I've created a monster. In my search for the perfect software to
> > > convert files of the above memtioned format to DVD Disk I've tried a few
> > > different packages. Not being happy with those I've removed them from my
> > > Hard Drive. (Now here's the Monster) I also it seems removed my computers
> > > ability to recognize the DVD Drive and the CD Burner and a Vertual Drive I
> > > have on board. Whats the method by which I might regain this
> > > function????????
> > > Yours truely NOOB
> >
> >
> >

Do you not have any system restore points available to you, even days ago?
It should make them automatically unless you were really ****** and turned
it off .............

--
Graham Hughes
MVP Digital Media
www.myvideoproblems.co.uk
www.dvds2treasure.com
www.simplydv.com


"Disk NOOB" <DiskNOOB@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:E4481F4D-BABC-4D17-A760-8820B19EC2B0@microsoft.com...
> In attemping to reload hardware through Device Manager message returned is
> 'drivers missing or corrupt'. Without use of CD Drives What is the method
> to
> reload Drivers
>
> "Disk NOOB" wrote:
>
>> That would have involved foresight. What is my alternative coarse of
>> action
>> to solve this dilemma. Signed; Noob - learning an important lesson
>>
>> "Graham Hughes" wrote:
>>
>> > Use system restore to go back to before you uninstalled it.... you did
>> > make
>> > a restore point before messing didn't you !!!!!
>> >
>> > --
>> > Graham Hughes
>> > MVP Digital Media
>> > www.myvideoproblems.co.uk
>> > www.dvds2treasure.com
>> > www.simplydv.com
>> >
>> >
>> > "Disk NOOB" <DiskNOOB@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> > news:A68F0B34-A4BB-4E22-9E71-83DE72D6F248@microsoft.com...
>> > > Well, I've created a monster. In my search for the perfect software
>> > > to
>> > > convert files of the above memtioned format to DVD Disk I've tried a
>> > > few
>> > > different packages. Not being happy with those I've removed them
>> > > from my
>> > > Hard Drive. (Now here's the Monster) I also it seems removed my
>> > > computers
>> > > ability to recognize the DVD Drive and the CD Burner and a Vertual
>> > > Drive I
>> > > have on board. Whats the method by which I might regain this
>> > > function????????
>> > > Yours truely NOOB
>> >
>> >
>> >

Try this (not too sure if it works or not in your case though):

"Restore CD/DVD Drives to Explorer"

http://www.dougknox.com/xp/scripts_d...cd_dvd_fix.htm

Follow the brief directions on that page.

HTH

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"Disk NOOB" <DiskNOOB@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:A68F0B34-A4BB-4E22-9E71-83DE72D6F248@microsoft.com...
> Well, I've created a monster. In my search for the perfect software to
> convert files of the above memtioned format to DVD Disk I've tried a few
> different packages. Not being happy with those I've removed them from my
> Hard Drive. (Now here's the Monster) I also it seems removed my computers
> ability to recognize the DVD Drive and the CD Burner and a Vertual Drive I
> have on board. Whats the method by which I might regain this
> function????????
> Yours truely NOOB