[SOLVED] Toshiba satellite - deleted cd drive by accident

motionxcitystx · 10-18-2008, 01:26 PM

Iwas making room in my laptop, deleting programs i didn't use or need, and accedently might of deleted my drives, when i go to my computer folder, only the c: drive shows up, not the d: drive. How do i fix this problem? Any help would be greatly apprieciated. Thanx for ur time

-KriS-

**belfasteddie** · 10-18-2008, 01:31 PM

Have a look in the Recycle bin!

shashu32 · 10-18-2008, 01:33 PM

hi,
i dont under stand how u deleted drives.
even if u delete u can access in computer management.there u can access all the partitions of your drives.and try renaming them.
thanks Shashank

motionxcitystx · 10-18-2008, 01:54 PM

i looked in my recycling bin. not there :( i opened my device manager, my drives are in there but it says it's corrupt or missing (code 29)

Mcninjaguy · 10-18-2008, 01:59 PM

in your device manager under actions scan for new hardware

see if it pops up then install it

ohh and sorry about the double post tell me if you have any red or yellow marks beside your icons in device manager

motionxcitystx · 10-18-2008, 02:02 PM

should i uninstall the drives first

yeah yellow little yield sign with a ! in it

ok so i uninstalled the drive, then restarted my com. It started installing the driver and said it was not installed sucessfully? am i pretty much screwed????

motionxcitystx · 10-18-2008, 03:16 PM

ok nevermind, broke down and called toshiba support. but if thios ever happens to someone else just open your browser and type in - tinyurl.com/toshibadvd - now everything is up and working perfectly. after you get the regisrty file, just restart your comp. thanx for you time guys, apprieciate it.

Mcninjaguy · 10-20-2008, 07:28 PM

Ohh so the registry screwed up?

I see definitely save that site for other people if they have same problem

10-18-2008, 01:26 PM	#1 (permalink)
motionxcitystx Registered User Join Date: Oct 2008 Posts: 4 OS: windows vista	[SOLVED] Toshiba satellite - deleted cd drive by accident Iwas making room in my laptop, deleting programs i didn't use or need, and accedently might of deleted my drives, when i go to my computer folder, only the c: drive shows up, not the d: drive. How do i fix this problem? Any help would be greatly apprieciated. Thanx for ur time -KriS-

10-18-2008, 01:31 PM	#2 (permalink)
belfasteddie Enthusiast Join Date: Aug 2007 Location: Belfast N.I. Posts: 1,551 OS: Puppy Linux 4.12	Re: Toshiba satellite - deleted cd drive by accident Have a look in the Recycle bin!

10-18-2008, 01:33 PM	#3 (permalink)
shashu32 Registered User Join Date: Sep 2008 Posts: 3 OS: winxp sp3	Re: Toshiba satellite - deleted cd drive by accident hi, i dont under stand how u deleted drives. even if u delete u can access in computer management.there u can access all the partitions of your drives.and try renaming them. thanks Shashank

10-18-2008, 01:54 PM	#4 (permalink)
motionxcitystx Registered User Join Date: Oct 2008 Posts: 4 OS: windows vista	Re: Toshiba satellite - deleted cd drive by accident i looked in my recycling bin. not there :( i opened my device manager, my drives are in there but it says it's corrupt or missing (code 29)

10-18-2008, 01:59 PM	#5 (permalink)
Mcninjaguy Temporarily Banned Join Date: Jun 2008 Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Posts: 10,422 OS: Windows 7 Ultimate 64bit My System Blog Entries: 1	in your device manager under actions scan for new hardware see if it pops up then install it ohh and sorry about the double post tell me if you have any red or yellow marks beside your icons in device manager Last edited by dai; 10-18-2008 at 03:00 PM.

10-18-2008, 02:02 PM	#6 (permalink)
motionxcitystx Registered User Join Date: Oct 2008 Posts: 4 OS: windows vista	should i uninstall the drives first yeah yellow little yield sign with a ! in it ok so i uninstalled the drive, then restarted my com. It started installing the driver and said it was not installed sucessfully? am i pretty much screwed???? Last edited by dai; 10-18-2008 at 03:00 PM.

10-18-2008, 03:16 PM	#7 (permalink)
motionxcitystx Registered User Join Date: Oct 2008 Posts: 4 OS: windows vista	Re: Toshiba satellite - deleted cd drive by accident ok nevermind, broke down and called toshiba support. but if thios ever happens to someone else just open your browser and type in - tinyurl.com/toshibadvd - now everything is up and working perfectly. after you get the regisrty file, just restart your comp. thanx for you time guys, apprieciate it.

10-20-2008, 07:28 PM	#8 (permalink)
Mcninjaguy Temporarily Banned Join Date: Jun 2008 Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Posts: 10,422 OS: Windows 7 Ultimate 64bit My System Blog Entries: 1	Re: Toshiba satellite - deleted cd drive by accident Ohh so the registry screwed up? I see definitely save that site for other people if they have same problem