Windows 10 Updating PC to 22H2 Disabled Several Functions of the Optical Drive

[Ethan MacRae]

Hello,I'm having an issue with my PCs optical drive. Ever since I ran windows update a few months ago to update to Windows 10 Pro 22H2, several functions of my PCs optical drive have ceased to function within Windows 10. (Note the italics, more on that later)Historically, I've used this PC to make WORM (Write-Once-Read-Many) backups of all sorts of data (videos, pictures, docx, xlsx etc) to DVD+Rs. This is a great way to backup data if you happen to have DVD+Rs lying around like me, since they cannot be tampered with through software after being initially written to, and are far more

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