Can't burn CDs from WMP

> CD-R Drive or CD-RW Drive Is Not Recognized As a Recordable Device
> http://support.microsoft.com/default...;EN-US;Q316529
>
> Windows XP CD Burning Secrets
> http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/u...ptember16.mspx
> --
> XP - WNP
> Today is the first day of the
> rest of your life.
>
>
> "GoddessofEntropy" wrote:
>

> > I hope SOMEONE out there can help me. When I try to burn CDs from WMP, it
> > says there is no drive detected. I have gone through all the steps that I
> > have found so far, including checking to see if my device is detected by
> > windows, if my device is supported by WMP, and rebooting/reinstalling. So
> > far, no luck. It worked last week, so why not now?
> > HELP!

> I've already tried all that. The registry was completely normal, I even
> defragged my hard drive. The WMP says that it is burning to the drive, but
> it stops and says "there are no items on the CD" doesn't matter if it's data
> or CD. Same thing happens every time.
>
> "Byte" wrote:
>

> > CD-R Drive or CD-RW Drive Is Not Recognized As a Recordable Device
> > http://support.microsoft.com/default...;EN-US;Q316529
> >
> > Windows XP CD Burning Secrets
> > http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/u...ptember16.mspx
> > --
> > XP - WNP
> > Today is the first day of the
> > rest of your life.
> >
> >
> > "GoddessofEntropy" wrote:
> >

> > > I hope SOMEONE out there can help me. When I try to burn CDs from WMP, it
> > > says there is no drive detected. I have gone through all the steps that I
> > > have found so far, including checking to see if my device is detected by
> > > windows, if my device is supported by WMP, and rebooting/reinstalling. So
> > > far, no luck. It worked last week, so why not now?
> > > HELP!

> CD-R Drive or CD-RW Drive Is Not Recognized As a Recordable Device
> http://support.microsoft.com/default...;EN-US;Q316529
>
> Windows XP CD Burning Secrets
> http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/u...ptember16.mspx
> --
> XP - WNP
> Today is the first day of the
> rest of your life.
>
>
> "GoddessofEntropy" wrote:
>

> > I hope SOMEONE out there can help me. When I try to burn CDs from WMP, it
> > says there is no drive detected. I have gone through all the steps that I
> > have found so far, including checking to see if my device is detected by
> > windows, if my device is supported by WMP, and rebooting/reinstalling. So
> > far, no luck. It worked last week, so why not now?
> > HELP!

> Tried it. The computer recognizes the CD. Only WMP doesn't.
> <<pulling out hair>>
>
> "Byte" wrote:
>

> > CD-R Drive or CD-RW Drive Is Not Recognized As a Recordable Device
> > http://support.microsoft.com/default...;EN-US;Q316529
> >
> > Windows XP CD Burning Secrets
> > http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/u...ptember16.mspx
> > --
> > XP - WNP
> > Today is the first day of the
> > rest of your life.
> >
> >
> > "GoddessofEntropy" wrote:
> >

> > > I hope SOMEONE out there can help me. When I try to burn CDs from WMP, it
> > > says there is no drive detected. I have gone through all the steps that I
> > > have found so far, including checking to see if my device is detected by
> > > windows, if my device is supported by WMP, and rebooting/reinstalling. So
> > > far, no luck. It worked last week, so why not now?
> > > HELP!

> Download current (fresh) version, yours may be corrupt. Install it overtop
> of the old version for it is designed that way. DO NOT delete old copy.
> WMP10 Download
> http://www.download.com/Windows-Medi...ml?tag=stbc.gp
> --
> XP - WNP
> Today is the first day of the
> rest of your life.
>
>
> "GoddessofEntropy" wrote:
>

> > Tried it. The computer recognizes the CD. Only WMP doesn't.
> > <<pulling out hair>>
> >
> > "Byte" wrote:
> >

> > > CD-R Drive or CD-RW Drive Is Not Recognized As a Recordable Device
> > > http://support.microsoft.com/default...;EN-US;Q316529
> > >
> > > Windows XP CD Burning Secrets
> > > http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/u...ptember16.mspx
> > > --
> > > XP - WNP
> > > Today is the first day of the
> > > rest of your life.
> > >
> > >
> > > "GoddessofEntropy" wrote:
> > >
> > > > I hope SOMEONE out there can help me. When I try to burn CDs from WMP, it
> > > > says there is no drive detected. I have gone through all the steps that I
> > > > have found so far, including checking to see if my device is detected by
> > > > windows, if my device is supported by WMP, and rebooting/reinstalling. So
> > > > far, no luck. It worked last week, so why not now?
> > > > HELP!

> I've done that. It works for one burn, then I have to download/reload again.
> It's very annoying.
> How is it getting corrupted that fast? Nothing else is acting up and my
> Norton says there's no virus.
>
> "Byte" wrote:
>

> > Download current (fresh) version, yours may be corrupt. Install it overtop
> > of the old version for it is designed that way. DO NOT delete old copy.
> > WMP10 Download
> > http://www.download.com/Windows-Medi...ml?tag=stbc.gp
> > --
> > XP - WNP
> > Today is the first day of the
> > rest of your life.
> >
> >
> > "GoddessofEntropy" wrote:
> >

> > > Tried it. The computer recognizes the CD. Only WMP doesn't.
> > > <<pulling out hair>>
> > >
> > > "Byte" wrote:
> > >
> > > > CD-R Drive or CD-RW Drive Is Not Recognized As a Recordable Device
> > > > http://support.microsoft.com/default...;EN-US;Q316529
> > > >
> > > > Windows XP CD Burning Secrets
> > > > http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/u...ptember16.mspx
> > > > --
> > > > XP - WNP
> > > > Today is the first day of the
> > > > rest of your life.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > "GoddessofEntropy" wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > I hope SOMEONE out there can help me. When I try to burn CDs from WMP, it
> > > > > says there is no drive detected. I have gone through all the steps that I
> > > > > have found so far, including checking to see if my device is detected by
> > > > > windows, if my device is supported by WMP, and rebooting/reinstalling. So
> > > > > far, no luck. It worked last week, so why not now?
> > > > > HELP!