I have tossed this drive and bought a new one. THANKS SO MUCH FOR YOUR ASSISTANCE!!! It was a valiant effort. I chalk it up to unavailable drivers.
So, I finally found the driver on HP by searching for the drive model without HP in the search. I was ecstatic. Came up upon the same issue on an...
Great idea but nowhere to be found and the website is gone, too. Any referrals to a safe driver website? Lots of them out there but I don't trust...
I am game! I will first do a registry backup, of course. Could making these deletions cause my "working" drive inoperable, too? I understand that...
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It is appropriately Region 1.
I opened it up and the lens looks pristine. I did wipe a lint-free cloth over it anyway. Would the Region Zone matter on an audio disc??
Retail silver audio and software discs were used and were not able to be read.
Thanks for the input. Tony, using std silver discs. RT- The drive shows as the E: drive on the "Computer" page and the right click menu shows...
Thanks! Nothing really there. It is recognized in Device Mgr for one thing. There is a registry add, if missing (which it is) "reg.exe add...
I have Win 7, and my old Samsung SATA CD ROM is acting up (drawer issues). I brought an older HP drive (TS-H653R) home from work (SATA, too) . I...
Problem persisted this morning so I changed the DNS settings and, voila', everything seems ok now. Firstly, Tony, THANKS!! But secondly, any idea...
Hi, Win 7-64 desktop for years. Just this morning, an issue started with my internet. When I boot up, it will work fine for a few minutes then...
I will do a clean boot tonight so it can go into sleep mode and any other dark places while I am in sleep mode. Regarding the Event Tracker link,...
Hi, last night it happend again. I have never actually witnessed the moment the freeze up occurs. I assumed that it was when it would go to sleep...
4-5 years old
1. I press a key to wake it up 2. Turn off display- 10 mins, put to sleep- 15 minutes 3. BIOS- right. Normally. just not on this stalled Wake Up...
But it is only when the wake up functions stalls, normally the 4 sec hold is fine.
Hopefully my last Win7 issue prior to upgrading to Win10.... My computer has started to often either not wake up from sleep mode or it wakes up...
Hi Evan, I would but I now have a separate HDD for data and plan to use that after the upgrades. Data is the easiest part of this process. It is...
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