Cannot burn a CD or DVD in Windows XP.

Cannot burn a CD in Windows XP.
When you try to copy files to the CD drive on your computer (and you know the CD (or DVD is blank) you may receive:
D:\ is not accessible. Incorrect function.


Go to the Drive letter in Windows Explorer (or My Computer) "right click" on your CD (or CD/DVD drive)
Click on Properties > Click on Recording; Click (ad check mark) by
"Enable CD recording on this drive".

If it was already checked You can try right clicking on the drive listed in Device Manager and clicking "Update Driver" Let Windows check the Internet.

If that does not work and you have Norton Anti Virus or Symantec Anti Virus - try the following:

Go to Symantec.com and search for "drive is not accessible. Incorrect function.

Check out the link below:
Microsoft's support site - may be helpful - warning - does involve editing the registry - use caution - at your own risk.

If none of those work - Go to your favorite Search Engine -
www.google.com
www.yahoo.com
etc.
Search for the drive not accessible burning CD (or DVD), enter the error if you receive any.

You may be able to remove (un-install) your CD device driver in Device Manager, then add it back. Do that at your own risk. Windows will find the device and re-add it.

Another CD issue that may arise but not related to burning:
If you are unable to play music on your computer especially from CD-RW's - you may receice error 39 - to possibly solve this follow the directions below:

Go to My computer > right click on your CD-ROM drive, click properties.

Click on the check by "Enable digital CD audio for this CD-ROM Device" if it is enabled, to uncheck it (so it is diabled).
Re-boot your computer - and you should be able to re-enable it and have it continue to play music.