Windows DVD maker cannot find burner

I have a Pioneer DV-215 (latest firmware) DVD burner, but the creation of Windows DVD does not recognize... It it will appear in the drop-down menu at the top of the DVD maker... tried update dialog box drivers etc with no luck... All other birning programs, windows MediaPlayer etc. seems to work very well with it.

concerning

Darren

Hi all

I found the cause... not really the answer... but it works

Posted on the forum below... it seems that the acuse of deliverance is the "HUAWEI E220' Wireless 3 G modem (provided here in Australia by '3' mobile)... As soon as it is unplugged, the creator of Windows DVD correctly identifies the DVD burner...

http://www.windowsdvdmaker.com/forums/3/311/showthread.aspx

I think this may have something to do with the fact that Windows identifies as 'CD player' inbuild flash memory in windows Explorer

Thanks for all help

concerning

Darren

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