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Re: DVD drive shows up as CD drive

jean.rosenf...@nospam.tiscali.co.uk (Jean Rosenfeld) — Sun, 27 Jul 2008 00:37:28 UT

You dohn't say whether you have XP or Vista. This is for XP (don't know
about Vista).
Possibly the drive is running in PIO mode instead of Ultra DMA mode. This
can happen if it has had a few bad blocks. Check that in device manager
(most likely the dvd drive will be connected to the secondary channel of IDE

Re: DVD drive shows up as CD drive

rnrte...@gmail.com (RnR) — Tue, 22 Jul 2008 16:57:41 UT

On Mon, 21 Jul 2008 13:49:37 +0100, "The Todal" <deadmail...@beeb.net>
wrote:
This sounds like a driver mishap unless the drive went bad (I never
heard of a bad drive doing this behavior tho but maybe someone else
can help here if they have). I guess you could check the device
manager to see and/or Belarc to see what it lists for hardware. By

Re: DVD drive shows up as CD drive

deadmail...@beeb.net (The Todal) — Mon, 21 Jul 2008 15:34:19 UT

In "My Computer".
In the burning software (I have tried both Roxio and Nero) it shows up as a
recordable CD drive and doesn't recognise DVDs. It used to recognise them,
but no longer.
Thanks, I'll give it a try.

Re: DVD drive shows up as CD drive

ben_myers_spam_me_...@charter.net (Ben Myers) — Mon, 21 Jul 2008 13:55:23 UT

"shows up as a CD-recordable drive". Please explain WHERE it shows up that way.
If it is with your DVD/CD burning software, something definitely is amiss with
the software and/or the underlying registry data.
Download one or both freeware CD/DVD burning utilities, IMGBURN and CDBurnerXP
(previously CDBurnerXPPro). Both of these install easily, have few

DVD drive shows up as CD drive

deadmail...@beeb.net (The Todal) — Mon, 21 Jul 2008 12:49:37 UT

I daresay this has come up before and maybe someone can direct me to a more
appropriate forum if they don't know the answer.
I have a Dell Dimension 2400 which came with a CD drive. I replaced that
drive with a DVD recordable drive manufactured by Philips. For a long time
it worked without a hitch, but now it shows up as a CD-recordable drive and

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