error reports seem to indicate application hanging...... the matushita unit will currently recognize a DVD, and now is signed as DVD drive by windows XP SP3.... but has the ability to play and burn both media....It has always been balky about switching media....1 person needs an answerI do too

Hi,1. Is this issue restricted to this particular Audio CD or all the Audio CDs?2. Have you installed any third party DVD/CD burning software?Method 1.To automatically diagnose and repair problems with your CD or DVD drive when trying to read or burn media.Refer:Your CD or DVD drive can't read or write media http://support.microsoft.com/mats/cd_dvd_drive_problemsMethod 2.The article below describes how to troubleshoot common problems that may occur when a Windows XP-based computer cannot read a CD or a DVD in a CD or DVD drive. This article contains several methods that you can use to try to resolve these problems, and it also includes some advanced troubleshooting steps.How to troubleshoot common problems that occur when a Windows XP-based computer cannot read a CD or a DVDhttp://support.microsoft.com/kb/321641/Hope this helps.Thanks and Regards:Shekhar S - Microsoft Support. Visit our Microsoft Answers Feedback Forum and let us know what you think. If this post helps to resolve your issue, please click the "Mark as Answer" or "Helpful" button at the top of this message. By marking a post as Answered, or Helpful you help others find the answer faster.