Fred I am having the same problems with XP any help. I have a bad headache. "Fred Munro" wrote: > You need *some* experience with notepad and device manager for this to work. > > After trawling the net for a solution and finding none that worked, I > thought of my own. > > This is only for VISTA > > Uninstall your code 10/19 devices in Device Manager > > Open Notepad and copy the text below > > ***********Copy BELOW this line into notepad******* > REGEDIT4 > > [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Class\{4D36E965-E325-11CE-BFC1-08002BE10318}] > "UpperFilters"=- > "LowerFilters"=- > ***********Copy ABOVE this line into notepad******* > > Save to your desktop as "NoFilters.reg" without " " > > Open the file, confirm you wish to integrate this file into your registry > and restart your computer. > > Your done, ALL your code 10/19 optical drives should now be functional. > > If they are not then your problem is deeper than registry damage. > > You *MIGHT* need to re-isntall Media Player after this but this shouldn't > happen. > > Hope this helps > > Fred Munro