I can't burn dvd or cd...but it still can read DVD or CD..

How to make it function as a DVD burner/writer? Do I need to install extra driver? Or there is any software to install? thanks

Is there anyway to install AND play the following games: The Sims 2 Bon Voyage The Sims 2 FreeTime The Sims 2 Teen Style Stuff Pack The Sims 2 Kitchen Bath Stuff Without having SecuROM installed on my computer. Because, quite frankly, I ...

My CD-burner and DVD burner are not too old, but recently, i discover they cannot either can't burn anything, or can't read CD. The Windows Disc Burn function isn't a default function, as well as the auto-CD/DVD pop-up '...

i have a compaq computer and somebody told me that comaqs don't let you add anything, so CAN i even add a dvd burner? if not internally, then EXTERNALLY? and here is my other question. i can't currently play dvds on my computer, ...

I've been using Windows Media Player, Mediamonkey, and KM Player to try and burn CDs, however nothing seems to work. I'm afraid I deleted something on my computer that is essential to burning CDs. I can still play CDs and DVDs. Windows ...

Okay so ROM drive/disks can only be read not written -R or +R can only be written once then function as ROM -RW, +RW, or -RAM can be recorded and rewritten multiple times right? this applies to CDs/DVDs and blu-rays correct? So whats the ...

i tried to download a movie, of course the file was fake and as a result of opening it i notice that i no longer have access to my dvd burner drive. I cant open it or burn anything anymore. Does anyone have any idea how to fix this????

I live in Atlanta and I am currently not single but not married and I have no kids but look forward to having 2-3. Also, my mother may move in with me one day so I need to consider that as well. I found two homes and I'm having a very hard ...

I live in Atlanta and I am currently not single but not married and I have no kids but look forward to having 2-3. Also, my mother may move in with me one day so I need to consider that as well. I found two homes and I'm having a very hard ...

Here's the question: "You are at an altitude of 200 feet in a hot-air balloon. You turn on the burner and rise at a rate of 25 feet per minute for 6 minutes ". I'm supposed to write a eqaution for the altitude as a ...

I've got a DVD drive and a Samsung DVD burner drive, and last night they both started showing as CD drives only. Also because of this my Nero software won't let me use the Lightscribe function. I've got the DVD burner set as master ...

My Computer gives me an "E:\ is not accessible. Incorrect function." error every time I put a blank disk in. WMP 11 doesn't recognize it either but NERO works fine. Device Manager says DVD-RW drive but everything sees it as a dvd-...

Last weekend I was trying to burn a non-copyright protected homemade DVD onto a blank one---essentially to no avail. As you might have guessed, I received tons of error messages, most of which said something like my system doesn't recognize ...

I just bought a house that has a fireplace in the living room. Running across the bottom of the fireplace is a gas burner with 3 openings (narrow slits across the top). The gas control is built into the front face of the fireplace in the brick...

I had to re-install Windows XP Home edition and now my Lite-On SH-16A7S DVD-RW SATA drive will only show up as a DVD-RAM drive and I am unable to burn data cd/dvd or music cds. Windows XP is up-to-date with SP2 and all priority updates. All ...

Does the "Smart Erase" function on liteon dvd burners allow people to rewrite dvd+/-r discs as one would with a dvdrw?

A few months ago, both my drives were working perfectly fine - I could burn CDs with my CD-RW drive and DVDs and CDs with my DVD-RW drive. However, for some reason, something happened a couple of months back and now neither of the drives is being ...

I purchased a used Desktop PC with the following Specs: • Operating System: MS Windows XP Home • Processor Name: Pentium 4 • Processor Speed: 2.4GHz • RAM: 512 MB (266MHz) • Mother Board: MSI Socket 478 (http://www.tbreak....

I recently downgraded from Vista to XP. Unfortunately, I do not have recovery discs to go back to HP's original settings and get Vista back, because it seems as if the downgrade caused my "dvd burner" to stop working. It used to...

My cd burner works perfectly in every way except when u go to burn, the CD writing wizard says there is no cd in the drive. All other cd-rom functions work on this drive. When you open "my computer" the drive is showing a disk in the ...

I bought a couple songs off itunes just to discover they were in a format i could not put on my mp3 player. i tried taking them home, but i have no internet connection so i could not authorize them. i couldn't burn it to a cd at work as i ...

I just want a head unit that functions solely as a hard drive to play mp3s. Ive been searching for a while now and have only found head units that offer a hard drive coupled with something else i dont need, like a touchscreen, a carputer, or an in...

i need to noe abt the function of the computer components such as monitor's display, on/off switch at the monitor, cd/dvd drive, cd burner, floppy 'A' drive,on/off switch at the cpu, reset button at the cpu and the function of the ...

i am not sure i am using the correct terms, but here it goes. my computer originally had a cd drive, cd burner, and flopy disc drive. everything worked fine...I bought an internal sony dvd burner, that was supposed to be original equipment for ...

I have a JVC Digital Still Function WIDE(16:9)MODE Data Battery Video Camera. I installed the software that came with it, and I've plugged it into it's USB ports on the camera and on the computer, but no introduction splash screen pops ...

I have a couple .avi movies on my harddrive I'd like to burn to a video DVD (4.7). I'd like to make a menu (with music and chapters) and maybe even have editing abilities. I'd also like to be able to rip my DVD collection onto my ...

Does anyone know if they have Dvd burners for laptops i need one for mine because my laptop didnt come with one. i want it to be connected by USB Send me a link from like best buy or walmart or some local electronic store. I want the ...

i have an asus eee pc 1000h that originally came with windows xp....i had the misfortune of upgrading it to windows vista with the thoughts that it might function decently but i was proven wrong! i was wondering if anyone knew how to perform a ...

I was talking to someone about converting a propane heating system to natural gas. They said propane was the easiest fuel source to convert because as long as the pipes and distribution infrasctructure in the building is natural gas friendly, you ...

Don't complain the sugar... there's Red Bull sugar-less now! Hehe... Well, products like Choline, Inositol and some other compounds/ingredients found in that can of energizing drink are also known as lipotropics ---which means that ...

I bought a Dell Inspiron 640m laptop June 2007. I have been able to use my CD burner up until this Thursday. I burned an audio CD about 3 weeks ago and haven't used the burner (or disc drive for that matter) since then. I went to burn ...

I have a Vista Laptop and I need to load as much of the basic, decent user-friendly software that would serve as a back up computer should my others fail. I have Vista and its function is going to be a media center hub(ipod/portable media player/...

here's the problem. I bought a samsung writemaster lightscribe dvd burner model number se-s184m and when windows xp pro x64 detected it, it installed it as if it was sh-s182m. my drive will play dvd's and cd's fine and will even ...

I bought a used Compal EL 80 laptop off of craigslist, knowing full well the risks associated with such purchases. My question is this, is it possible that my usb ports are USB 2.0 but are lacking the drivers they need to function at full ...

I know it's a little long, but I will give thumbs up with my main and pick the best answer. I met this girl a few weeks ago and we talked for about an hour and had a lot in common. I added her on facebook and we talked for a while and she...

I know it's a little long, but I will give thumbs up with my main and pick the best answer. I met this girl a few weeks ago and we talked for about an hour and had a lot in common. I added her on facebook and we talked for a while and she ...

I read so much about forgiveness. I tried and thought I could have and now realize I never will. After years of trying to lie about the terrible things my dad allowed to be done to me his only daughter and child by his 2nd wife. I realize he is a ...

Hi guys, I have a bit of a strange problem I was hoping someone could help with! I have a 5 year old Packard Bell computer with a 'NEC DVD_RW ND-251OA' CD/DVD drive built in. I have used the drive to burn plenty of audio / ...

I was ripping songs from an audio disk in my external Hewlett Packard CD/DVD burner known to my computer as the K drive. When after 11 out of 12 songs burned successfully and an error message happened. Then I tried to rip another CD and the ...