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dvd rewriter
About this tag
The dvd rewriter tag on WindowsForum.com covers issues related to external DVD rewriters not being recognized by Windows 7, particularly on netbooks. Discussions include troubleshooting steps such as checking driver signing, deleting registry filter keys, and verifying the drive works on other operating systems like Windows XP. The tag also appears in broader hardware upgrade contexts, where users ask about Windows 7 version requirements for new desktops and whether a single installation disc can be used for multiple licenses. Common themes include USB device recognition problems, driver conflicts, and clean installation procedures for Windows 7.
I've seen a few posts and some solutions to a similar problem where the driver signing was the issue.
My problem has similar symptoms but is not a result of signing and can't be fixed by deleting the filter keys in registry.
symptoms: new Acer Netbook. New LG External Super Multi DVD...
I am building a new desktop PC. At present my OS is Windows XP Professional 64bit. Is Windows 7 released as a full version (clean install) 64 bit Home Premium version? If so can you direct me to a web site where I can order this version? Also when I do a clean install do I format my OS...
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