Windows 10: Finding the cd rom support in windows 10

Where do you find the program for a cd player in windows 10


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DVD/CD Drive Saying CD-Rom

My Dvd drive is listed in my device manager however it is set as cd rom in the description, it also wont open and is not set as my default drive, any suggestions?

windows 10 if that changes anything

 

CD rom

Hi Eugenia,

There are numerous reasons for your CD ROM not to be recognized by your system like corrupted registry entries, outdated drivers, or hardware issue. To isolate such issue, we'd like to ask a few questions:

• Which build and version of Windows 10 is currently installed on your computer? To check, click the
  Start > Settings > System >
  About.

• Are you getting any error messages?
• Were there any changes made on your computer settings prior to this issue?

You can also follow the steps
here. The article lists all troubleshooting steps suitable for issues in recognizing CD drive.

We look forward to your response.

 

Windows 10: CD ROM drive is recognised, but some CD ROMS won't run - any ideas

Hi Matty,



Thank you for posting your query in Microsoft Community. I regret the inconvenience caused to you. Let me help you.

• 
  Have you checked the CD in a different computer? What is the status?
  
• 
  Does this issue specific to any particular CD?
  

I suggest you to clean the disk and try again. Check if it helps.

If the issue persists, Uninstall and reinstall the device from Device Manager. To do so, follow these steps.

• 
  Press Windows + X on the keyboard and select
  Device Manager.
  
• 
  Find the DVD/CD-ROM drives and expand it. Now, right click on it select
  Uninstall.
  
• 
  Restart the computer and Windows should reinstall the device.
  

Make sure you have the latest Windows Updates installed. Also check for the optional updates which may have the required drivers for the device.



Please keep us posted on the issue. We will be happy to assist you accordingly.