However this was not bios related so the drive was still detected initially so not that likely.<BR><BR>Drive opening and closing just tells you that power is getting to the drive and that the insides ...

I just installed this LG GCE-8525B CD-RW. It isn't being installed as a CD-RW drive...just a regular CD-ROM drive. I'm using Windows XP Home, I have it setup as the secondary slave, and I have another ...