If you reformatted your hard drive you would have loaded the operating system again and have to set the computer up again Click on
Start, Run, and type regedit and press
Enter HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE SYSTEM CurrentControlSet Control Class {4D36E965-E325-11CE-BFC1-08002BE10318} This folder
is the DVD/CD-ROM Drive Class Description in the registry. Look for any of the
following names in the right hand column. Upper
Filters Lower
Filters Upper
Filters.bak Lower
Filters.bak If any of the above keys shown in step
4 are listed, right-click on them and choose Delete
Click start control
panel administrive tools,computer management,device manager scroll down cd-dvd
rom drives you might see a yellow question mark ? right click you will
have options to update driver,roll back driver,or select properties general
troubleshoot, select driver click to reinstall drivers click update
driver or uninstall then reinstall if this does not fix the problem it might be
a registry problem if you cant see your disk drive in windows explorer
Close all open
programs
Click on the plus signs (+)
next to the following folders
After deleting the keys, close the registry editor
Reboot your computer
Open My Computer and
check to see if your CD or DVD drives have returned. You may also want to open
Device Manager and verify that the yellow exclamation and error code on the CD
or DVD drive is gone. or
you might have to physically unplug the leads for this cd/dvd then plug
them back this should activate the found new hardware wizard or
you might have to uninstall
then restart your computer then reinstall your DVD/CD then reinstall the driver
for this device
if your computer came with
a motherboard disk the drivers could be on it
click start control panel
administrive tools computer management device manager scroll down cd dvdrom
drives if you see a yellow question or exclamation mark?! or a red x
right click you will need to update the driver
or
select properties general troubleshoot, select driver
click to reinstall drivers click update driver
hope this helps
how old is this cd/rw? how many hrs has it worked and what sort of inviroment dust free?
the lens might be dirty on cd/rw you could use a liquid type lens cleaner just place a couple of drops on the top of a cd/dvd then play you could use a blank cd if this fails to fix the problem it's already gone bad there is no harm in trying If you take a little risk can solve . follow the instruction: Don't panic its very simply. 1. When running your pc , open the drawer.> 2. switch off the acpower 3. remove powercable & sata or pata cable 4. remove all the screw from the back side 5. press clip to open the font panel 6. reverse the cd/dvd rw 7. just remove the cover 8. clean the optical lance 9. use a little( not much )oil place on two steel shaft 10.cover all the equipment 11.now you can fit to your pc Ifit does the same problem please change the cd/dvd rw because the lance has defected..
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I've tried all this before and it still doesn't work.
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