Rick wrote:[color=blue]
> My sister purchased a new Kodak all-in-one printer last week and
> installed it on her HP Media Centre running Vista Home Premium. After
> doing so she could not play music CD's or DVD's nor would any other
> software disks run. Upon doing some digging with my coaching she
> discovered that the DVD-RW had disappeared from Windows Explorer and
> the Computer folder. However, it did show up in Device Manager but
> with a minus beside it. I had her try a few suggestions found in this
> News Group but with no joy. Finally she took it to a big box store
> and paid a tech to fix it. When she asked what he had done do solve
> the problem he told her he had removed the High and Low filters from
> the Registry. Is this a plausable cure or just a story for an
> unsuspecting customer? Thanks for your input[/color]

I trust she sent the bill to Kodak...