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Tried to install DVD drive, no luck, but lost other CD ROM
Is a new dvd drive the only option? Mine was fine til I attempted to install an HP update last night and it crashed. Now I cant open the dvd drive and it keeps telling me it is currently being used and when I check out properties it tells me the device is working normally! "bay-journal" wrote: I have had my new HP

how to formatted disk on Mac OS 9.2
Tim Grimes timothykgri...@yahoo.com imaclist Hello Mark, No I didn't check the capacitors. I didn't even know that was a problem with eMacs. When I attempt to install the eMac restore disk OS via the external CD-ROM/DVD drive, the eMac recognizes that there is a version of OS X on the external drive - BUT,

No cd drive found during Mandrake 9 install
I understand that I may need to perform an "administrative installation." Can anyone corroborate this? And if so, provide simple instructions on how to do it. .... BAT in Notepad IF: your CD/DVD drive letter is different (D in this case): the "D:" instances on lines 2, 6 and 8. the path where UNATTEND.

Can I install via ISO on HD and no existing OS?
Still no DVD. I have a Toshiba SD M1102 DVD drive, an ATI 3D Rage pro video card. I have a 300 mhz mmx with 64 megs of ram. For that matter, if I wipe the drive why should it let me install an upgrade since there's no Win95 to upgrade. Sigh. So what I'm asking is if anyone out there has an informed opinion as

How to use service packs with Office XP TRIAL
Haven't written a DVD yet, though I do have some data to archive that I will do later. Congrats! As for the installation It was too simple. There was a CD that came with the drive that had a number of things on it (Nero express, Power DVD power producer, INCD and a few others but no indication of drivers).

Cannot install DVD games on nForce-4X system
And I need my Promise card in there i just ordered a DVD drive too... John Howland wrote: Seems you just don't understand today's systems - you can't install many cards in ANY system & not have them share. Sharing in it's self is not an issue - that is the way it is suppose to work & as long as you cards are

No DVD/CD Drivers For Fresh OS Install. What To Do?
No, I have the top of the cable on the CD ROM, and the DVD Burner in the middle.That is how I had the CDROM burner, that was replaced by the DVD Burner hooked up as well. Peter Have you checked you MB bios to see if your system is recognizing the drive? If your system can't see it then XP won't stand a chance.

No DVD after CD-RW installation
Installation: minor quibble. It comes on 3 disks. Gaddurnit, anyone who has a beast of a computer capable of running this game has a DVD drive. Everywhere I went, the UT2K4 No intro, though. Oh well, there's one when you actually start to play. But I sort of like intro movies - sets the mood. Clean interface.

Cannot Install Ultimate 64, CD/DVD Drive Missing
ADD driver worked sufficiently for install on every system I tried it on so floppy disks were not necessary. There is no chance to get SDD working in more 2 when you on a computer with 50GB IDE Disk, the CD is in reality a DVD drive and the second CD is a IDE burner and the second HD sits on an adaptec U2W.

Reinstall Windows
I might try again using a virtual IDE drive. It is strange that the install keeps hanging; maybe it has to do with writing to a virtual SCSI drive. Steve Peter Petriska wrote: Hello, I have sucessufully completed installation of KUBUNTU Breezy Badger on VS 2005 R2 Standard Edition (from DVD).

OT: Ping DanKMTB - The new DVD Drive
Last night HP Update told me it had a recommended update and I let it install. When I came back to to the computer 5 minutes later it had frozen. The whole system had frozen and I had no way of either stopping the update or shutting down the computer. I then manually turned off the computer and then restarted.

Asus P4S8X problems???
Mike Richter mrich...@cpl.net alt comp periphs cdr Stanley wrote: I want to wipe my harddrive and do a fresh install of the OS. I gathered all of the disks containing drivers for all of my hardware, however, NO drivers were provided with my DVD/CD drive. It is a Hi-Val 12x DVD drive and it has worked flawlessly.

New install SuSE 7.3 - no CD writer!
I have my HD on one (1), and a seral DVD drive on six (6). Works fine with the other SATA drives I use. I'm using MB chip set SATA controller. The info on the 500GB SATA drive says for standard use you dont need any jumpers, that being said I've tried jumpering the HD in various settings to no avail.

no DVD drive after LW3 installation
It is a Hi-Val 12x DVD drive and it has worked flawlessly... I have NO complaints about the drive. It is apparently totally PNP and does not need drivers. But I need drivers on the boot floppy so that the computer will see the drive and I can do the fresh install from the CD onto the clean (formatted) harddrive

lost CD-DVD drive
I tried to Add a Lite-on DVD-RW burner and had a problem doing so. Here are the details: Original Dell drive (CD-rom) has jumper on "Cable select", IDE conn is "end " of Cable. No audio cable attached (does has vol/headphone jack - odd that it wasn't supplied). The Dell Manual stated in quotes " 8.

?Install DVD-R in TiBook 550?
The safest way however is to install NT while on IDE1 (your standard BX IDE port), install HPT366 driver, and move the HDD to IDE3. If it doesn't boot then it means you have hardware problems. Is your drive a Maxtor or WD? Good luck Pawel -- I read this in a post and have no idea if its true or works-so who knows?

Installing Tiger on a G4 533/DP w/ no DVD drive
Then I install Fast Trax to enable S-Video to my TV through the 3D Blaster Ultra video card, and DVD continues to work. Then I install the SCSI slide scanner, and discover that the DVD player no longer works -- it starts and it opens a black screen, and the drive blinks and blinks as though it's running,

No eHome Infrared Transcever driver
patrick_darcy patri...@grandecom.net alt os linux mandrake polarz wrote: I finally decided to try linux but keep getting a No Cd Drive found error during my Mandrake install. I'm booting the install cd from my dvd drive. Install starts normal, goes to detecting usb devices, then the no cd error comes up,

HP Omnibook
It lets me choose the partition to install it on then goes through it with out me having to be at my puter. But after i choose my partition it just goes to installing .... BAT in Notepad IF: your CD/DVD drive letter is different (D in this case): the "D:" instances on lines 2, 6 and 8. the path where UNATTEND.

eMac - help!
Q) I've installed a new hard disk (or CD-ROM/DVD drive) in my Presario/DeskPro etc., and it is not recognized. Why? A) Compaqs come with Cable Select IDE cables. There are no BIOS upgrades from Compaq to raise this limit, however, there are two ways to overcome the limit: 1. The best way is to install a PCI IDE