Solomon,Did you have the machine drivers or you downloaded??
On Thu, Dec 31, 2009 at 10:02 PM, Solomon Mburu Kamau <solo.mburu@gmail.com> wrote:
I had to re-install the OS in order to get to the bottom of my problem.
Thank you all for your assistance!
And Happy 2010!
2009/12/31 Alvin Jason Ochieng <ajochola@gmail.com>
With windows 7 provided you do a compatibility online test your ready to go........
On Thu, Dec 31, 2009 at 3:54 PM, i.G <i.georg@yahoo.com> wrote:
Windows 7 is very stable, I have not noticed any issue since I started using it about 4 months ago. If you were able to use the drive upon upgrade, try system restore to that earlier time.
Regards,
--- On Wed, 12/30/09, Peter Karunyu <pkarunyu@gmail.com> wrote:
From: Peter Karunyu <pkarunyu@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Skunkworks] Accessing DVD/CD on Windows 7
To: "Skunkworks Forum" <skunkworks@lists.my.co.ke>
Date: Wednesday, December 30, 2009, 6:14 PM
taking your last question, i've been heavily using 64bit win 7
ultimate for the last 3 months, no issues at all.
On 30/12/2009, Solomon Mburu Kamau <solo.mburu@gmail.com> wrote:
> Good people,
>
> I installed Windows 7 replacing Vista, and I'm not able to access CD or DVD
> through the ROM. I remember after installing the current OS, I watched a
> movie on my laptop, but all of a sudden, I can't find drive E: (which was my
> DVD drive).
>
> I have done a trouble shoot, run device manager and I seem to have been lost
> in the maze. Device manager shows the CD ROM but with a yellow tab on the
> left. I can't roll back the drive (the tab is blocked) but I can update and
> check the device status which states:* Windows cannot load the device driver
> for this hardware. The driver may be corrupted or missing. (Code 39).
> *I have googled, searched on Microsoft website for help, but still I find
> myself in the deepest part of the maze. Restoring the system to an earlier
> point, does not help me either.
>
> I installed the same on a PC and it's working well. The DVD and CD are
> playing very well.
>
> Any one out there with a solution?
>
> BTW, is Windows 7, having issues as opposed to Vista?
>
> Thanks
>
>
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>
> Man is a gregarious animal and enjoys agreement as cows will graze all the
> same way to the side of a hill!
>
> AND
>
> It is better to die in dignity than in the ignomity of ambiguous generosity!
>
>
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