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install linux Create bootable USB from ISO with Universal USB Installer:Download the universal USB installer, and install. 1) select a linux distribution from the dropdown to put on your usb. 2) browse to your fatdog32.iso /linux 3) select your usb flash drive ----------computerforum.org/ computer articles - comp s/w articles - click how to make usb thumb drive bootable. -----------------------For Windows Users: 1. Click Start. 2. Click Run. 3. In the Open field type REGEDIT. 4. Click OK. 5. Click File in the menu bar. 6. Click Export from the drop down menu this will open a new box. 7. Click the down arrow beside Save In and select Local Disk (C. 8. In the File Name field type BACKUP.REG. 9. Verify that under the Export Range, that the radio button is beside All. 10. Click Save. 11. Click the plus sign (+) beside HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE. 12. Click the plus sign (+) beside System. 13. Click the plus sign (+) beside CurrentControlSet. 14. Click the plus sign (+) beside Control. 15. Click the plus sign (+) beside Class. 16. In the left hand window pane click on {4D36E965-E325-11CE-BFC108002BE10318} to select that key. 17. In the right hand window pane select the UpperFilters registry key and press the delete key on the keyboard. 18. Confirm with an OK. 19. In the right hand window pane select the LowerFilters registry key and press the delete key on the keyboard. 20. Confirm with an OK. 21. Click the X in the upper right hand corner of the Registry Editor window to close it. Restart your Computer in order for the DVD drive to work. Once your computer has been restarted, you can now read both DVDs as well as CDs on your DVD drive. Do write in a comment just to let me know if it worked for you. ---------------How to fix it Open Device Manager. Easiest way is to click the start button, type "Device Manager" and press enter

Expand 'DVD/CD-ROM drives'. Do this by clicking on the Triangle next to the words. Identify your DVD ROM and double click on it. Mine is called "TSSTcorp DVD+-RW ...". The properties window will open. Select the 'Driver' tab. Click the 'Enable' button. (2nd from bottom of the list of buttons) Click OK. Your drive should work now. Hopefully it started up with a triumphant 'whuuzzzzzz' -----------------------------------Try this - Control Panel - Device Manager - CD/DVD - double click the device - Driver's Tab click Update Drivers (this will likely do nothing) - then RIGHT CLICK the drive - UNINSTALL REBOOT this will refresh the default driver stack. --------------------------Do these to clear corruption and repair/replace damaged/missing system files. Start - type in Search box CLICK - RUN AS ADMIN sfc /scannow Then run checkdisk - schedule it to run at next start and then Apply OK your way out then restart. ---First, you can try roll back the driver by the steps below: 1. Click the Start Button, type Device Manager in the Search bar and press "Enter". Click Continue if necessary. 2. Double click to expand the DVD/CD-ROM drives. 3. Right click the DVD drive and click "Properties". 4. Click the "Driver" tab and click "Roll Back Driver". Also, you can check if the issue can be resolved by System Restore. If the issue persists, uninstall the DVD drive to see if it works: 1. Click the Start Button, type devmgmt.msc in the Start Search box and press Enter. 2. Expand "DVD/CD-ROM drives". 3. Right click the DVD-ROM drive, and click "Uninstall". Then, please restart the computer. Does the DVD-ROM work properly now? ------------------Windows 7 Click Start, and then click All Programs. Click Accessories, and then click Run. COMMAND find at top of list RIGHT

Type regedit, and then click OK. If you are prompted for an administrator password or for a confirmation, type the password, or click Allow. In the navigation pane, locate and then click the following registry subkey: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM \CurrentControlSet \Control\Class\ {4D36E965-E325-11CE-BFC1-08002BE10318} Ensure that the right pane has CD/DVD Drive in it. In the right pane, click UpperFilters. You may also see an UpperFilters.bak registry entry. You do not have to remove that entry. Click UpperFilters only. If you do not see the UpperFilters registry entry, you still might have to remove the LowerFilters registry entry. To do this, see 'Note'. On the Edit menu, click Delete. When you are prompted to confirm the deletion, click Yes. 'Note' In the right pane, click LowerFilters. On the Edit menu, click Delete. When you are prompted to confirm the deletion, click Yes. Exit Registry Editor. Restart the computer. If you do not see the LowerFilters registry entry, this can't help you any further. XP Click Start, and then click Run. In the Open box, type regedit, and then click OK. In the navigation pane, locate and then click the following registry subkey: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM \CurrentControlSet \Control\Class\ {4D36E965-E325-11CE-BFC1-08002BE10318} Ensure the right pane has CD/DVD Drive in it. In the right pane, click UpperFilters. You may also see an UpperFilters.bak registry entry. You do not have to remove that entry. Click UpperFilters only. If you do not see the UpperFilters registry entry, you still might have to remove the LowerFilters registry entry. To do this, see 'Note'. On the Edit menu, click Delete. When you are prompted to confirm the deletion, click Yes. 'Note' In the right pane, click LowerFilters. On the Edit menu, click Delete. When you are prompted to confirm the deletion, click Yes.

Exit Registry Editor. Restart the computer. If you do not see the LowerFilters registry entry, this can't help you any further. *Most laptops will have either a sliding switch or 1-2 screws holding the drive in. Sliding the switch or removing these screw/s will enable the drive to be pulled from the machine. ---------------------------------------Control panel admistrive tools,computer management,device manager scroll down cd dvd rom drives you might see a yellow question mark ? right click you can you can update driver,roll back driver,or select properties general troubleshoot, select driver click to reinstall drivers click update driver or uninstall then reinstall if this does not fix the problem it might be a registry problem if you cant see your disk drive in windows explorer Close all open programs Click on Start, Run, and type regedit and press Enter Click on the plus signs (+) next to the following folders HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE SYSTEM CurrentControlSet Control Class {4D36E965-E325-11CE-BFC1-08002BE10318} This folder is the DVD/CD-ROM Drive Class Description in the registry. Look for any of the following names in the right hand column. Upper Filters Lower Filters Upper Filters.bak Lower Filters.bak If any of the above keys shown in step 4 are listed, right-click on them and choose Delete After deleting the keys, close the registry editor Reboot your computer Open My Computer and check to see if your CD or DVD drives have returned. You may also want to open Device Manager and verify that the yellow exclamation and error code on the CD or DVD drive is gone. ---------------------------------------Are you using a windows PC? If so I ave soem suggestions: 1. Go To Start Menu - Control Panel - System click on the Hardware tab select the DVD/CD-ROM drives select the DVD drive in question RIGHT click to get a menu click on Update Driver

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