dvd rom problem


  1. Posts : 8
    windows 7 ultimate 32bit
       #1

    dvd rom problem


    Hello everyone!

    i just reformatted my pc with win 7 ultimate ... my problem is, after i installed most of my soft wares (installers on the portable hard drive), i noticed that suddenly my dvd rom cannot read anything....

    I really tried everything i can but to no avail, can someone help me please?
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  2. Posts : 11,424
    Windows 7 Ultimate 64
       #2

    mmykz,
    Welcome to SF. Does your dvd show up in the bios and in device manager?
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  3. Posts : 8
    windows 7 ultimate 32bit
    Thread Starter
       #3

    yes it does. it still show, it also shows in my computer
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  4. Posts : 8
    windows 7 ultimate 32bit
    Thread Starter
       #4

    oh, sorry, i forgot my manners..
    hello linnemeyerhere...:)
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  5. Posts : 2,606
    Windows 7 Pro X64 SP1
       #5

    If you have a bootable CD or DVD (like a Windows installation DVD), see if you can boot the PC from it.

    That'll check for whether the hardware is OK, as it doesn't involve Windows at all.
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  6. Posts : 8
    windows 7 ultimate 32bit
    Thread Starter
       #6

    hello bob kn,

    ok i will try... thanks
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  7. Posts : 8
    windows 7 ultimate 32bit
    Thread Starter
       #7

    to bobkn,
    my pc can boot from the dvd rom... i'm really confused, why does it cannot read when in windows already? i tried different cds and dvds...
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