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Ok go here this addresses your exact problem:
http://support.microsoft.com/search/preview.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;Q315345
SYMPTOMS
When you start Microsoft Windows XP, you may receive an error message similar to the following:
Devices or Applications disabled
CD Recording software will cause Windows to become unstable. Windows has prevented these drivers from loading. Click here for more details.
When you view the details, the following information is displayed:
A CD Recording driver is installed that may cause stability problems including shutting down and problems using a CD/DVD drive.
The driver will be disabled.
The drivers may be installed by Easy CD Creator or Windows Media Player or Real Jukebox.
You might not be able to record CDs until you obtain compatible drivers.
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CAUSE
This behavior can occur in the following situation:
You have an early version of Easy CD Creator installed on your Windows XP-based computer.
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You uninstall an early version of Easy CD Creator before you upgrade your computer to Windows XP.
This issue occurs because the drivers for some early versions of Easy CD Creator are incompatible with Windows XP. When you uninstall Easy CD Creator, some registry settings and files may remain on the computer.
RESOLUTION
WARNING : Using Registry Editor incorrectly can cause serious problems that may require you to reinstall your operating system. Microsoft cannot guarantee that problems resulting from the incorrect use of Registry Editor can be solved. Use Registry Editor at your own risk.
For information about how to edit the registry, view the "Changing Keys and Values" Help topic in Registry Editor (Regedit.exe) or the "Add and Delete Information in the Registry" and "Edit Registry Data" Help topics in Regedt32.exe. Note that you should back up the registry before you edit it. If you are running Windows NT or Windows 2000, you should also update your Emergency Repair Disk (ERD).
To resolve this issue, manually remove registry settings and files that are related to the Easy CD Creator program. To do this, follow these steps.
Create a Windows XP restore point to undo any changes that you make to the operating system. To do this, follow these steps:
Quit all programs that are running.
Click Start , and then click Help and Support .
Under Pick a task , click Undo changes to your computer with System Restore .
Click Create a restore point , and then click Next .
In the Restore point description box, type prior to Easy CD Creator removal , and then click Create .
Click Close , and then close the Help and Support Center dialog box.
If the Easy CD Creator program is installed, uninstall it. To do this, follow these steps:
Click Start , and then click Control Panel .
Click Switch to Category View if Control Panel is not already in Category View.
Click Add or Remove Programs , click the Easy CD Creator program in the Currently installed programs list, and then click Remove .
Follow the steps to completely remove the program, and then click Close to quit the Add or Remove Programs dialog box.
Click Start , and then click Search .
Click All files and folders .
In the All or part of the file name box, type cdr*.sys .
In the Look in list, click Local Hard Drives (C
, and then click Search .
In the right pane of the Search Results dialog box, rename the following files if they are listed:
Cdr4_2K.sys
Cdralw2k.sys
To do this, right-click a file, and then click Rename on the shortcut menu that appears. Rename the .sys file extension to .old, and then press ENTER.
When you are finished renaming the files, close the Search Results dialog box.
Click Start , and then click Run .
In the Open box, type regedit , and then click OK .
Navigate to the following registry subkey:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Class\{4D36E965-E325-11CE-BFC1-08002BE10318}
In the right pane of the Registry Editor window, right-click the UpperFilters value (if it is present), and then click Delete on the shortcut menu that appears. Click Yes on the Confirm Value Delete message that appears.
In the right pane of the Registry Editor window, right-click the LowerFilters value (if it is present), and then click Delete on the shortcut menu that appears. Click Yes on the "Confirm Value Delete" message that appears.
Navigate to the following registry subkey:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\Cdr4_2K
On the Edit menu, click Delete , and then click Yes on the "Confirm Key Delete" message that appears.
Navigate to the following registry subkey:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\Cdralw2k
On the Edit menu, click Delete , and then click Yes on the "Confirm Key Delete" message that appears.
Navigate to the following registry subkey:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\Cdudf
On the Edit menu, click Delete , and then click Yes on the Confirm Key Delete message that appears.
Navigate to the following registry subkey:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\UdfReadr
On the Edit menu, click Delete , and then click Yes on the Confirm Key Delete message that appears.
On the File menu, click Exit .
Restart the computer.