Andre First check for viruses, many times viruses have this effect. do some scans for viri in SAFE MODE. Second, are your cd are SCSI? if yes, re-install aspi from Adaptec. COM it's free. Inform me if you still have any problems. Tal -----Original Message----- From: pic microcontroller discussion list [mailto:PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU]On Behalf Of andre abelian Sent: Thursday, July 03, 2003 8:01 PM To: PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU Subject: [OT]: CDROM and CDR drives problem Hi to all , My home pc yesterday after easy cd creator installation both cd drive icons Are gone. I use win2000 in device manager both of them shows yellow ! mark And when I click on status tab it says this device is not working properly I uninstalled Them and restarted the pc windows finds both hardware and install them but after all same Problem again. I already uninstalled the software that cased this problem I think There are more files needs to be reinstalled but I do not know what files or how as far as hardware No thing changed I do not want to reinstall win 2000 any help will highly appreciated. Andre -- http://www.piclist.com hint: The PICList is archived three different ways. See http://www.piclist.com/#archives for details. -- http://www.piclist.com hint: The PICList is archived three different ways. See http://www.piclist.com/#archives for details.