cd-rw and dvd rom problems

milkinit · 06-10-2005, 01:41 PM

i turned my old pc on [have not used for a long time] to find the cd and dvd drives do not appare in my computer.
please help

sabashuali · 06-10-2005, 08:51 AM

Can you see them under the device manager?

pelvis_3 · 06-10-2005, 08:53 AM

Do they appear in the boot sequence or BIOS?
If they don't, i would open your computer up and make sure the Molex or IDE cables have not come loose or unplugged.

sabashuali · 06-10-2005, 08:57 AM

Ohhhhh

Come on man..... I was going to say that next......

a bit more caffeen for me.....

Wake up saba!

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