Why did my dvd drive gone on acer aspire computer

[timsci21]

Why is my laptop not recognizing my dvd drive? Acer Aspire 5570z I have???

 

[teleman56]

Do a reboot and enter the Setup <F2> generally. See if it appears in the BIOS.
If not, the drive has failed and will need to be replaced

 

[jsmakkar]

Why is my laptop not recognizing my dvd drive? Acer Aspire 5570z I have???

Somebody had a similar issue and it was resolved. Read his link http://www.tomshardware.com/forum/276274-32-matshita-uj8a0as-recognise-dvds

 

[jsmakkar]

You may read this direct link http://www.tomshardware.com/forum/242550-32-matshita-850s-device-problems and follow the post by Othman Zalloum

 

[Mariez1]

Do a reboot and enter the Setup <F2> generally. See if it appears in the BIOS.
If not, the drive has failed and will need to be replaced[/quotem