topic Re: deleted my dvd drive by mistake. in PCs & Accessories https://community.sony.ba/t5/pcs-accessories/deleted-my-dvd-drive-by-mistake/m-p/126496#M99600 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi laplen and welcome to the forum.<BR /><BR />I am not sure I full understand your problem. Normally a re-boot will re-start any drive that has been stopped with "safely remove hardware".<BR /><BR />Can you provide more detail?<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Sun, 11 Dec 2005 23:54:15 GMT rich912 2005-12-11T23:54:15Z deleted my dvd drive by mistake. https://community.sony.ba/t5/pcs-accessories/deleted-my-dvd-drive-by-mistake/m-p/126495#M99599 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi. You know when you switch on your icon to safely remove a USB memory stick and proceed to accidently delet the DVD drive ?. How do you recover the DVD.<BR />It's a Vaio notebook running XP professional.:smileyconfused:<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Sun, 11 Dec 2005 22:13:51 GMT https://community.sony.ba/t5/pcs-accessories/deleted-my-dvd-drive-by-mistake/m-p/126495#M99599 laplen 2005-12-11T22:13:51Z Re: deleted my dvd drive by mistake. https://community.sony.ba/t5/pcs-accessories/deleted-my-dvd-drive-by-mistake/m-p/126496#M99600 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi laplen and welcome to the forum.<BR /><BR />I am not sure I full understand your problem. Normally a re-boot will re-start any drive that has been stopped with "safely remove hardware".<BR /><BR />Can you provide more detail?<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Sun, 11 Dec 2005 23:54:15 GMT https://community.sony.ba/t5/pcs-accessories/deleted-my-dvd-drive-by-mistake/m-p/126496#M99600 rich912 2005-12-11T23:54:15Z Re: deleted my dvd drive by mistake. https://community.sony.ba/t5/pcs-accessories/deleted-my-dvd-drive-by-mistake/m-p/126497#M99601 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Yes dam strange that?. I had restarted several times but it was when i turned off completely and rebooted that it all came back eventually. I feel such a prick.:smileyclown:<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 12 Dec 2005 00:37:37 GMT https://community.sony.ba/t5/pcs-accessories/deleted-my-dvd-drive-by-mistake/m-p/126497#M99601 laplen 2005-12-12T00:37:37Z Re: deleted my dvd drive by mistake. https://community.sony.ba/t5/pcs-accessories/deleted-my-dvd-drive-by-mistake/m-p/126498#M99602 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Do a hard reboot, by turning off completly and turning on.<BR />This happened to me once, was in a right panic<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 12 Dec 2005 16:06:04 GMT https://community.sony.ba/t5/pcs-accessories/deleted-my-dvd-drive-by-mistake/m-p/126498#M99602 kee-lo_ 2005-12-12T16:06:04Z Re: deleted my dvd drive by mistake. https://community.sony.ba/t5/pcs-accessories/deleted-my-dvd-drive-by-mistake/m-p/126499#M99603 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>if you just deleted it on my computer, then theres no problem. just restart your computer and it should be back!<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 17 Feb 2006 13:49:17 GMT https://community.sony.ba/t5/pcs-accessories/deleted-my-dvd-drive-by-mistake/m-p/126499#M99603 AdamRichard 2006-02-17T13:49:17Z