media problems

  1. J

    Windows 7 DVD/CD burner creates a CD but cannot play the CD it creates

    I am running Windows 7 Pro. My DVD/CD drive (HL-DT-ST_BDDVDRW_CT30F) plays commercial CDs fine. And it can (usually) burn a CD from a file on my laptop. But it is never able to play the CD it just burned. Any idea what is going on? I say it can usually burn a CD, because often it does not even...
    • Jack Harmell
    • Thread
    • autoplay blank cd burning issue cd playback commercial cds dvd burning dvd/cd drive error recognition hl-dt-st media problems software issues troubleshooting windows 7
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Windows Hardware

  2. Windows XP Eject only works with CD not DVD

    This is a strange problem I have on one of the XP systems at work. I'm sure changing the whole drive would solve it but I'm curious if someone knows why this is: When a CD is inserted in the tray, going to My Computer and RIGHT clicking in the DVD\CD drive and clicking Eject, doesn't eject the...
    • zvit
    • Thread
    • automation drive issues dvd eject hardware media problems nero troubleshooting windows xp
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  3. S

    Windows 7 Windows 7 Media Problems

    Before switching to W7 from Vista, I backed up my files onto an external hard drive. After I reimaged my laptop with the new W7 base image, I used the system restore tools to pickup all my old files. For some reason now, while all my word documents work, only about half of my music and none of...
    • Strads
    • Thread
    • backup external drive file recovery media problems music playback reimage system restore video issues vista windows 7
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation