CD drive not working

Discussion in 'PC hardware help' started by nicismail, Apr 8, 2006.

  1. nicismail

    nicismail Guest

    My computer not longer recgonizes the cd device, need good ideas, anyone with more knowledge then the answers i have been given
     
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    does the motherboard see the drive or is windows not seeing the drive?
     
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    the message says exactly " Harware- HP CD writer cd16f DVD/CD Device Status: Windows successfully loaded the device driver for this hardware but cannot find the hardware device Code 41. I have no idea what happened, why this happened, everything was working fine yesterday and I have NEVER had this problem before. Must load a CD for my class assignment which is due Monday! Please Please Please if you can H E L P Me. Thanks sooooooooooo much
     
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