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Solve : cd/dvd/bd is not detected?

Answer» WINDOWS VER. 6.1 win7OS
ARCHITECTURE x86


The drive is experiencing a Plug and Play device issue Checked 
 
Windows has detected a device status error with this drive and will keep checking for problems.
 
= A CD, DVD, or BD drive was not detected Checked 
 
Windows did not detect a CD, DVD, or BD drive. It might be unplugged or DISCONNECTED.
Check the device connection or plug in a CD, DVD, or BD drive Not Run 
 
Prompt to check the device connection or plug in an optical disc drive.
 
= Drive [E:] does not support writing to a disc Checked 
 
The drive does not support recording. It can't burn data to a CD, DVD, or BD.
Choose a different drive Not Run 
 
 
= The drive is not assigned a drive letter [Optiarc DVD RW AD-7580S] 
The drive is not accessible without an assigned drive letter.
Assign a drive letter Not Run 
 
=Assign a drive letter to the drive.
 

This is a common problem, and not just Windows 7. There are MANY variations in DVD and CD players made for computers. The firmware and software support also varies a lot.
Her is my personal recommendation.
Do not pay anybody to help you fix the problem. The forum has experts the will help you for free. These guys will ease a lot, but they are good.
Now, here is then sort of advice you get if you pay somebody:
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So, just wait here and an ecpert will see this and help you. Meanwhile I am looking for then right answer my own memory, which is not as good as it used to be.
 Did you say what model of DVD drive you have?
You can buy an external DVD player for less than  what it costs to pay and .
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http://www.google.com/products/catalog?q=external+DVD+player+sale&oe=utf-8&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&client=firefox-a&um=1&ie=UTF-8&cid=6534695970533772454&sa=X&ei=qtjKTcqJCYausAOXnq2QAw&ved=0CGIQ8wIwAw#
But read the reviews. It is cheap for a reason.


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