Disk Drive

Hi all! So, I was going to defrag my Harddrive when i noticed a weird 3rd drive. I'm guessing it's my DVD drive(?) but I have no idea if it's anything remotely dangerous so that's why I'm asking you guys, does anyone know what it is? Link to a picture of the drive's name...

Toshiba Satellite R630 - CD Drive not reading any discs! Have cleaned the drive head as well. Driver is also properly installed. What more should I do to ensure it reads discs?

My acer does not have a disk drive so I had to buy an optical one. I use the LG super multi drive. It worked fine installing software on my computer but every time i put in a dvd or blu ray disk it doesnt play. i have downloaded other media players from the windows store but every time i try to...

I can't seem to narrow down what I need to get a fresh install of Windows 10 on my laptop. Brief history: -Bought HP G7-2235dx for my wife. -She hated windows 8 -I formatted the hard drive, set Bios to Legacy mode, install fresh Windows 7 -I upgraded it to windows 10 but can't use Uefi now So at...

Tried to play dvds on my laptop but nothing comes up as I put the dvd in disk drive

hi ive just got the newest Lenovo laptop,tried a few different pc games in the disk drive but its not bringing up he menu to run it,the laptop is reading the disks but the games just wont run,had a look on window media player and the game is on there but when you try play the game it just says...

My Computer after trying to reboot....is asking for insert system disk. I don't have. I don't see how to get it to quit trying looking at that drive and restart. HELP

what does the error XoXo mean on my computer

I went to see a band last nite and bought 2 cd's from them..they will not play in my acer windows 10 laptop..it says it's in disk drive E..maybe it's not recognizing D? and if so how do I change that? It has played other cd's in the past but not these 2.

Is there a such thing as a ODD/(HDD and or SSD) caddy? I meant like, an optical disk drive, that also serves as an HDD or SSD simulatanously, with only one HDD/SSD running everything? it would totally save room inside my laptop. Ok, I know that sounds confusing, my bad. Ok, can an HDD or...

The optical disk drive in my laptop will not eject, read cds at all! For the longest while I noticed it was giving issues. Made a loud enough noise when a cd was in there. Normally when I turn my laptop on I hear a sound from the optical drive which means it's working. Now no sound/won't eject...

i have been trying for the last couple of days to try and get my cd/disk drive to eject , i have pushed the button time and time again with minutes or seconds in between I have also tried holding the button in for seconds at a time and still nothing , please help me I need to get the dick drive...

I recently was gifted a sandisk 240 gig ssd. I was pumped when i recieved it but realized i dont need it in my desktop due to the fact it already has a ssd it boots from and 2tb of additional space. So i started researching and decided the ssd would serve me better in my asus rog laptop. It has...

i downgraded my laptop to win8.1 from win 10 now i am having problems like my trackpad is not working as well as i made 3 partitions from 1tb drive but on c: driveis visible rest allcant be seen idk what went wrong. now i am trying to install win 7 and unable to set boot device priority to cd...

I have Asus Windows 8 x453m laptop and I don't know how to open the disk drive, can you help me?

I have a very new ASUS netbook, I want to change over to ubuntu. I used 'f2' to get the boot, but was told to write a file path for any other boot options. I don't know how to write a file path for the external disk drive I want to use, via usb port.

I'm new to the world of messing around with laptops. I just bought this one and wanted Windows 10 taken off of it. My plan was to install Windows 7 onto it, but alas, I'd forgotten that the laptop doesn't have a disk drive. I bought an external one but it can't seem to install the OS or boot...

Hello my Toshiba satellite C50D-B-120 RECONDITIONED laptop has made clicking noises. It can't be the disk drive because I don't have one I recently installed Windows 10 and I don't know if it has anything to do with it please help I'm desperate!!

Any respectable brand but Apple i7 processor (Skylake would be awesome) 250/256 gb SSD internal primary C drive 1 TB Disk Drive 8 GB Ram - Preferably 2 Dimms of 2 x 4 gb 2133mhz (RAM up to 16GB and with lower mhz, i.e. 1600mhz is acceptable. I'm mostly looking for options that come with 2...

As the title says, I am curious about the difference between shredding and maxing out the space of HD, flash drive, and other storage devices using Windows 7 and above. When I shred files, of course the files are hopefully unrecoverable or at least mostly. I hear that this is because the...