Do ypu have a packet writing software installed (e.g. Roxio drag to disc,
Nero inCD or Sonic DLA)? If so it has hijacked the drive. You may have an
option, right click on your CD drive, disable the corresponding software for
that drive.

"dharmaseed" <dharmaseed@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> I just installed Windows Media Player 11 for the second time, and am
> having
> the same problem. When I want to burn a CD, the drive pops up a separate
> window that there is a blank CDin drive F, but the blank CD does not
> register
> above the playlist on the Windows Media Burn page. Can someone please tell
> me
> how to correct this?