Microsoft KB Archive/824917

= Movie Maker Publish Error: &quot;A Recordable CD Drive Was Not Detected&quot; =

Article ID: 824917

Article Last Modified on 8/20/2003

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
 * Microsoft Windows XP Professional

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SYMPTOMS
When you try to publish with Movie Maker to a CD-ROM, you may receive an error message that is similar to the following error message:

A recordable CD drive was not detected.



CAUSE
This behavior may occur if you use an HP Direct Letter Access (DLA) driver.



RESOLUTION
To resolve the problem, follow these steps:
 * 1) Click Start, and then click Control Panel.
 * 2) Click Add or Remove Programs.
 * 3) Click HP DLA, click Remove, and then follow the instructions on your screen to remove the software.
 * 4) Click Start, and then click My Computer.
 * 5) Right-click the CD-ROM drive or the DVD-ROM drive, and then click Properties.
 * 6) On the Recording tab, click to select the Enable CD recording on this drive check box, and then click OK.

Keywords: kbwinmovmake kbprb KB824917

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