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  • HP dv9000 Vista laptop won't boot from CD/DVD drive

    My HP dv9000 Vista laptop recently got the BSOD with error 0x0000c1f5. The only way to fix this error is to be able to boot from CD/DVD and use some repair software I have. The problem is that the laptop REFUSES to boot from any CD/DVD I try. I've changed the boot order so the CD/DVD is first, and...
    Posted to PC Laptops (Forum) by hardware on 02-26-2010

  • How to retrieve data from a not responding Hard disk ?

    Hi Experts, A friend brought me his hard disk on which , off coarse, important data is stored. He made, off coarse, no backup. So far nothing new :-) On the disk W2000 pro was running. The error message when booting is : Disk I/O error 0000800 Boot.ini not valid The following file is invalid or not there...
    Posted to Other (Forum) by hardware on 09-20-2009

  • CD/DVD-drive doesn't read CD's/DVD's

    My CD/DVD rom drive recently stopped reading disks. When you select 'D' in Explorer, it reads it as if there's nothing in the drive. I've tried all kinds of disks, burned and factory-made, so it's not a single blank disc causing the problem. I had been getting an error message on...
    Posted to Misc (Forum) by hardware on 09-16-2009

  • CD DRIVE WON'T EJECT DISC

    My CD R/RW has suddenly become unable to eject a disc. The "disc in - active" light stays lit all the time, and the disc stays in the unit when either the "open/close" button on the unit's front panel is pressed, or the "eject" button on Windows' CD Player is clicked...
    Posted to Misc (Forum) by hardware on 08-31-2009

  • Can't read old CD backups

    I have some CD's of data backups I made from 1-2003 to the end of 2004. My current CD-RW can read some of the files on a few CD's, but most of them it can't. This includes one cd that lists all the files on it but none of the word documents can be read. I tied GETDATABACK for fat on this...
    Posted to Misc (Forum) by hardware on 08-27-2009

  • CD Rom Drive not being detected

    My cd rom is not showing up when I go into My Computer. There is an exclamation point showing up in the device manager, and I have reloaded the driver and uninstalled and reinstalled the device. Still no luck! I am getting this error message "Your registry might be corrupted. (Code 19)" I am...
    Posted to Other (Forum) by hardware on 08-27-2009

  • Cannot Access CD-Rom

    whenever I place a software cd in my Cd rom, the light comes on, it clicks about 3 times in 3 seconds, then the light blinks 3 times and nothing else happens. I cannot explore, run or access it in any way. However, if I put a music CD in it, musicmatch automatically accesses the cd rom and plays the...
    Posted to New Users (Forum) by hardware on 08-05-2009

  • DVD Burner shows up as CD Drive in "My Computer"

    I am working on a Dell Dimension 4700 which my customer says he keeps losing his DVD burner..I have witnessed that part. By doing a system restore to a day or so earlier, I have been able to bring it back. (there was no icon in My Computer) Then he said the tray would not open on the DVD burner. He also...
    Posted to Misc (Forum) by hardware on 07-06-2009

  • Where to get IBM ServeRAID Support CD download

    Probably just having an off day, but cannot for the life of me find this on the IBM website. Need a bootable CD (or diskette) to configure a drive array on an IBM ServeRAID Controller 1. Can anyone point me at a download? CTRL + I gets me into the config utility on the card, but no way to set up an array...
    Posted to Misc (Forum) by hardware on 07-02-2009

  • Emachines restore cd doesn't work after installing new hard drive.

    I am helping a friend with an emachines system that had a faulty hard drive (120 GB). We ordered a new one (160 GB), but the emachines restore cd would not successfully install Windows XP on it. After the install was complete the system would hang. I was told by emachines tech support that the restore...
    Posted to Other (Forum) by hardware on 06-27-2009
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