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Maxtor only makes HDDs. Moreover, the HDD model you specified is SATA, not IDE.
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NO only keys that are Upper/Lower filters registry entries
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Have you tried removing the drive in device manager.... shutting down... unplugging it from motherboard.... reboot... shutdown... re-attach to motherboard and reboot?
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could do a search as those filters can be in any of those subkeys
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If you are in the correct subtree CD/DVDROM delete all of them.. you can backup the registry first if you are worried.
Basically delete every instance of upper and lower filters in the CD/DVD...
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Here is a picture so you can see how it is acting.
Picture:
(Click Pictures to Enlarge).
http://i.imgur.com/nmrtIK6.jpg
http://i.imgur.com/M3cC3pd.jpg
I have to double click into the disc...
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http://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/windows_7-hardware/dvd-burner-comes-up-as-a-cd-drive/de495ed2-e066-e011-8dfc-68b599b31bf5?msgId=c4159fb3-6a67-e011-8dfc-68b599b31bf5
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Tried both steps, didn't work :mad:
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Try this
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/982116
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Weird..
Does the drive read a DVD? A CD?
Does it allow you to burn either a DVD or CD?
Seems to be an ITunes issue...have you removed ITunes then removed and rebooted drives yet?
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I've never had Windows Restore work well and almost always advise against using it.
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If this is a recent development, perhaps you can restore your computer to an earlier date and resolve the problem in 5 minutes flat.
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This is what I see in that folder. I don't see any upper or lower filters in the folder
that says DVD/CD-ROM Devices. When I look in the other folders I see upper and lower
but i don't think they...
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Ok, so I delete the entire folder correct?
(Deafult) / Class / ClassDesc / EnumProPages / IconPath / Installer32 / NoInstallClass / SilentInstall
http://i.imgur.com/aTUGw1u.jpg?1
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To resolve this problem, remove the affected filter drivers. To do this, follow these steps:
Click Start, type regedit in the Start Search box, and then click regedit in the Programs list.
If...
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I see them in a few folder but I am unsure which folder ones to delete.
I don't want to delete the wrong one and screw up the reg. Do you know
which ones to delete? Do you need me to take more...
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Yeah, I tried that wallago. Still CD Drives :mad:
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Yeah, this isn't recent. It's been like this for many months now.
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Everything works and plays & burns fine, it's just that it's VERY annoying to me and am trying to find a fix.
I never had iTunes installed on this computer ever.
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On my XP PC, in my computer, my DVD drive is called a 'CD Drive' in my computer. It will not read DVD-/+ R's anymore.
The DVD Drive I'm using is the 'Maxtor 6L200M0'.
I've tried searching for...
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If this is a recent development, perhaps you can restore your computer to an earlier date and resolve the problem in 5 minutes flat.