Re: Sony Vaio, now what. won't read my cd when inserted

[joevan <joevanudity@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, 01 Jan 2007 21:22:47 GMT, joevan <joevanudity@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

>On Mon, 1 Jan 2007 12:54:57 -0800, "pcbutts1"
><pcbutts1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>>Remove any cd's that are in the drive. Go to the device manager, right click 
>>on the cd drive and choose uninstall. Close the device manager. Follow the 
>>directions below and reboot, your drive will be redected and automatically 
>>re-installed.
>>
>>Cut and paste everything between the lines and paste it into notepad. Save 
>>the file as cdfix.reg and save it to the desktop. make sure you change the 
>>save as type.... drop down box to all files. Once saved double click on the 
>>file to merge it into the registry. Reboot.
>>
>>
>>                                     Begin cut below this line
>>===================================================================================
>>REGEDIT4
>>
>>[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Class\{4D36E965-E325-11CE-BFC1-08002BE10318}]
>>"UpperFilters"=-
>>"LowerFilters"=-
>>
>>[-HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\Cdr4_2K]
>>
>>[-HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\Cdralw2k]
>>
>>[-HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\Cdudf]
>>
>>[-HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\UdfReadr]
>>
>>
>>====================================================================================
>>                                      End cut above this line
>Thanks, worked like a charm. 
That is the uninstall and restart. I did nothing else. Working well.
No messing with the registry needed.