Question: How Do I Fix My Dvd Drive Missing from Windows 10 8 7?
Contents Boot to the Windows 10 Desktop, Then Launch Device Manager by Pressing Windows Key + X and Clicking Device Manager. Expand Dvd/Cd-Rom Drives...
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.
How do I fix DVD drive not showing missing Windows 10 8 7?
Locate the DVD/CD-ROM drives and IDE ATA/ATAPI controllers items. Right-click on each entry present under both “DVD/CD-ROM drives” and “IDE ATA/ATAPI controllers” sections one by one and select Uninstall. Step 2. Right-click again these items and select “Scan for hardware change” this time.
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What do I do if my DVD drive is not showing?
The CD/DVD drive does not display
- Step 1: See if the drive displays in BIOS. …
- Step 2: Check the drive name in Device Manager. …
- Step 3: Use the Hardware and Devices troubleshooter. …
- Step 4: Reset the computer power. …
- Step 5: Check drive cable connections (desktop tower computers only)
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