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Dell Inspiron 5100 Cd-rom driver corrupted help!!!

May 2, 2010 4:58AM PDT

Well today at 2:46 pm,sunday,may 2 2010. I went to finish/Save my science homework on a CD,and when I went to My computer to save it on my CD nothing came up but Local Disk(C:)! I took out my CD and put it back in and still nothing appaered and it said nothing at the bottom of the screen! so I took out my CD-ROM drive and put it back in then put in the CD and still nothing appeared I checked my Device manager and clicked on the Driver for my CD-ROM drive and it said

"Windows cannot load the device driver for this hardware. The driver may be corrupted or missing. (Code 39)

Click Troubleshoot to start the troubleshooter for this device."

and I checked its location of the driver and it said the Driver doesnt doesnt exist/or it is corrupted!!!

so someone please tell me where I can find a download for
"Inspiron 5100 CD-ROM Drive" Driver.

please put the link in your reply.Thank you!

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PLEASE ANYONE WHOS ON THE FORUM REPLY
May 2, 2010 5:02AM PDT

If you know ANY place online were i can download a new driver,just ANY please tell me with the link to it!!! PLEASE!!

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Try Dell Support
May 6, 2010 2:52AM PDT
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Sorry. This one is a known one. Google this.
May 6, 2010 6:28AM PDT

VISTA CODE 39