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Turn Off CDROM Autorun Print
Written by windowsxp550   
Friday, 27 April 2007
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Autorun  CD  CDROM  CDROM Autorun  Regedit  Registry 

Image There are certain times when you don’t want a cd to run immediately when inserted. Turning this off can be done through a fairly simple windows setting, but there are times when the cd you insert seems to ignore the setting and automatically startup anyways. This can be resolved by following a few simple steps…

Disclaimer: Warning Serious problems might occur if you modify the registry incorrectly by using Registry Editor or by using another method. Modify the registry at your own risk, Every effort has been made to ensure that registry edit instructions are correct and safe. FixMyXP cannot be held responsible for any damage done to your system by using this guide.

Before beginning this guide, please do this

Click backupreg_01.jpg,

then backupreg_02.jpg

Type regedit then click backupreg_03.jpg

Then Navigate to the following key:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\Cdrom

On the right side, locate and double click on Autorun and give it a value of 0

Then Reboot your computer


Comments (3)Add Comment
cd rom
written by klahrur, January 05, 2008
pls help me.......my cd rom can't read a cd but can detect it.........what am i gonna do...???
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written by wmagb, November 09, 2007
This can also be accomplished using the Group Policy editor, which can be started by going to Start, Run, typing in "gpedit.msc" and pressing OK.
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written by Tweako, April 28, 2007
Cool tip. Submitted into queue @ tweako ( http://www.tweako.com )

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