DVD Drives

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  1. W

    DVD ROM stopped working, HELP!!

    I am having issues with my DVD ROM. When I put a DVD in, it makes 4 clicks and stops spinning. Media player says there is no disc inserted.
  2. S

    Replase ssd with DVD drive.

    Hi guys i buy an ssd drive with a caddy to replace with DVD driver. My question is: 1.is it ok? I mean there's no issue with DVD driver power to damage ssd or something like that? 2. I installed the Windows on ssd and format my old HDD. when i turn off my laptop ssd and hdd both making a short...
  3. N

    Old laptop opens the cd tray when powering it on.

    It's an old Compaq 1245. I want to restore it just for fun. I've replaced the CMOS battery, cleaned it and reinstalled WinME (will swtich to 98SE later). But this is driving me crazy. Whenever I power the laptop on, the cd drivers opens automatically. There doesn't seem to be any other...
  4. J

    reboot from factory settings

    How can I reboot from factory settings. I had a Microsoft problem and my only option was a factory reset. My laptop (Satellite) doesn't have a DVD drive.
  5. L

    samsung laptop not recognizing DVD drive after replacing HDD

    I recently had to replace my laptop's HDD, because the old one died unexpectedly. now I cannot get the drivers to install for my DVD player, and it's driving me nuts. laptop is a samsung brand running windows 7, the model number is NP-QX411-W02UB and the driver in question is listed as TSSTcorp...
  6. P

    How do I use my DVD player to be my external DVD drive to install Hardware on my laptop

    Can I use my DVD player as an external DVD drive for my laptop to install Hardware
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    Macbook Pro 13" 2010 HUGE problems

    So my macbook from 2010 stopped recognising my 128gb samsung 830 series SSD. I plugged it into my desktop computer and it sees it just fine so the SSD appears to be okay. I put it back in my macbook and tried booting it dozens of times, a couple of times it actually saw the SSD and booted into...
  8. C

    dissassemble toshiba laptop

    i got my dvd stuck behind the dvd drive but it still opens and won't come out. how do i get it out do i need to disassemble the laptop if so how do i?
  9. L

    Can I use a external cd/DVD rom on an android netbook

    Android netbook want to use external cd rom to play DVD and cds
  10. M

    My Acer Aspire E14 Dvd drive won't open. and the installation of it in my laptop was missing. How can I open it my dvd drive?

    My ACER ASPIRE E14 laptop dvd drive won't open and the file of the dvd drive was missing.. Do I have to install again the drive? How can I open it. or how to install? Please help me.. Thank you.
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    HDD will not appear

    Hi. I have an Acer E17 laptop and I swapped out the dvd drive for a 500 gb disk . The operating system is on a internal ssd. The problem is the hdd does not appear in the bios. How can I get the 2nd disk to appear on the bios? It is shown in disk management. Any assistance will be...
  12. C

    I need best free program for checking cds/dvds for errors?

    I simply need the best free program for checking to make sure that the scratches on cds, dvds, games aren't going to cause them to skip or not work. I found a list here https://www.lifewire.com/free-disk-scanning-software-2438358 but idk which one to use. Thanks a lot in advance!
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    i have asus fx550v i7-7tg gen laptop, how to open dvd drive? i check my computer and no dvdrw can be seen

    asus fx550v i7 laptop.. how to open dvd drive? no eject button.. i click my computer , also no dvdrw eject
  14. J

    A required CD/DVD Rom driver is missing

    Hi, I'm trying to re-install Windows 7 (I know it's old) on an Acer Aspire Desktop but the recovery mode is not working. Just fails. Have now tried to a re-install from a DVD Rom with no USB device connected (not even a mouse) and I can't get pass the screen where it prompts for a required...
  15. S

    dvd not detecting disk

    My dvd drive will not always detect that a disk is in the drive or it will say that it is empty when it is not.
  16. S

    HP ZBook 15 G1

    can "HP ZBook 15 G1" support 2 hard disk like in lenovo workstation w520,w530 or w540. U can swipe out dvd drive to make way for Ultrabay 2nd Hard disk caddy.
  17. V

    how do i open the dvd drive on acer windows 10 e15

    Good day, please how do I open the dvd drive on Acer E 15 windows 10
  18. F

    Help cant watch movies on my acer aspire r 11 anymore with external dvd drive

    Laptop problems...My fiance reset her laptop to factory settings her acer Aspire R 11 , we went to watch a movie on her external dvd drive and w
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    How to make external ASUS DVD player to work with ASUS eeebook

    How to make external ASUS DVD player to work with ASUS eeebook? Both ASUS DVD player and ASUS eeebook were working yesterday. Last night the eeebook fell down. When I connected the DVD player the DVD is moving in the player. But the eeeBook is not able recognising the DVD Drive. Please help...
  20. murph456

    Hp Pavillion 14 removing bottom can't remove two silver screws once remove DVD drive what size Phillips won't work eyeglass re

    M1X98UA Model Description: HP PAVILION NOTEBOOK 14-AB154CA Removed all but two flat silver screws from bottom . Those two screws are in the bay where the DVD drive slip in . What size screw nothing I have fits those screws. I need to remove the bottom so I can replace the hard drive