no cd/dvd-rom drive found

1. How do I fix no CD-ROM drive found?
2. Can't find DVD CD-ROM drives in Device Manager?
3. Why my CD-ROM is not detected?
4. Why is my computer not detecting my CD DVD drive?
5. How do you fix a DVD that won't play?
6. How do I fix the CD DVD icon not showing up on my computer?
7. How do I enable a CD ROM?
8. How do I enable a DVD ROM drive?
9. When I put a CD in my computer nothing happens Windows 10?
10. How do I download CD ROM drivers?
11. How do I know if my CD ROM is working?

How do I fix no CD-ROM drive found?

Boot to the Windows 10 desktop, then launch Device Manager by pressing Windows key + X and clicking Device Manager. Expand DVD/CD-ROM drives, right-click the optical drive listed, then click Uninstall. Exit Device Manager then restart your computer. Windows 10 will detect the drive then reinstall it.

Can't find DVD CD-ROM drives in Device Manager?

Try this - Control Panel - Device Manager - CD/DVD - double click the device - Driver's Tab -click Update Drivers (this will likely do nothing) - then RIGHT CLICK the drive - UNINSTALL - REBOOT this will refresh the default driver stack. Even if drive is not shown continue below.

Why my CD-ROM is not detected?

Corruption in Windows

If the CD-ROM works in Safe Mode but not in normal Windows, a running program is causing the issue, or the drivers are corrupt. Open Device Manager, highlight and remove the CD-ROM by pressing the delete key. ... Windows should then detect the CD-ROM and reinstall it.

Why is my computer not detecting my CD DVD drive?

Check the drive name in Device Manager, and then reinstall the drive in Device Manager to determine if Windows is able to recognize the drive. In Windows, search for and open Device Manager. Double-click DVD/CD-ROM drives to expand the category. If DVD/CD-ROM drives is not in the list, skip to Reset the computer power.

How do you fix a DVD that won't play?

How to Fix DVD Won't Play - 7 Solutions

1. Solution 1: Check if the DVD type is incompatible with DVD player.
2. Solution 2: Clean the dirty DVD or try a different disc.
3. Solution 3: Ensure solid connection between DVD player and TV.
4. Solution 4: Install Third Party DVD Player Software.
5. Solution 5: Update DVD Firmware.

How do I fix the CD DVD icon not showing up on my computer?

Optical Drives (CD/DVD) Icon Not Showing in My Computer Window

1. Type regedit in RUN dialog box and press Enter. It'll open Registry Editor.
2. Now go to following key: ...
3. Look for "UpperFilters" and "LowerFilters" strings in right-side pane. ...
4. Restart the system and now you should have access to your optical drives.

How do I enable a CD ROM?

Enable or Disable CDROM and USB Port

1. Click Start, and then click Run.
2. In the Open box, type regedit, and then click OK.
3. Locate, and then click the following registry key: ...
4. In the right pane, double-click Start.
5. In the Value data box, type 3 to Enable and 4 to disable, click Hexadecimal (if it is not already selected), and then click OK.

How do I enable a DVD ROM drive?

How to Enable or Disable CD/DVD ROM (Win XP/Vista/7/8)

1. Go to Start > All Programs > Accessories, then right click on Command Prompt and select “Run as administrator”
2. In the Command Prompt write the following command and press enter: To Enable CD/DVD-Rom: ...
3. Restart your PC and check if the CD/DVD-ROM is enabled/disabled accordingly.

When I put a CD in my computer nothing happens Windows 10?

This probably occurs because Windows 10 disables autoplay by default. Hold down the Windows + R keys to open the Run window. ... Select Browse and navigate to the TurboTax CD on your CD/DVD/RW drive (usually your D drive).

How do I download CD ROM drivers?

How to Update Your CD/DVD Driver

1. Launch Device Manager. Right-click the Start menu and select Device Manager.
2. Right-Click Your Device. Double-click to expand the DVD/CD-ROM section, then right-click your device.
3. Update the Driver. Click the Update Driver option.
4. Install the New Driver.

How do I know if my CD ROM is working?

Verify the optical disk drive is recognized in Device Manager

1. Press the Windows key + R to open the Run dialog box.
2. In the Run dialog box, type devmgmt. msc then press the Enter key.
3. In the Device Manager window, expand DVD/CD-ROM drives. Verify that the optical disk drive is listed.