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Windows 8 cannot start CD-ROM (code 19)
Standard built PC, windows 8, Intel 2Ghz single core, 2GB Ram. Cannot see or access CD-ROM in computer folder. Message in manager (Windows cannot start this hardware device because it's configuration information (in the registry) is incomplete or damage (code 19) lite-on dvdrw LH-20A1P ATA Device.
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