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cd rom drive not on pc

i put in a cd,no sign of the d drive or any other for that matter, slot opens fine put cd in but nothing happens on screen

any suggestions please

cheers

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  • Browntoa
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    it's dead probably

    could try a system restore to a point where it last worked
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  • PZH
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    bigfoot125 wrote: »
    i put in a cd,no sign of the d drive or any other for that matter, slot opens fine put cd in but nothing happens on screen

    any suggestions please

    cheers

    Does the BIOS detect the drive ?

    Is it a new addition - or has it worked previously and now failed ?
    “That old law about 'an eye for an eye' leaves everybody blind. The time is always right to do the right thing.”
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