Tag: optical-drive

87 How are commercial DVD's burned? 2011-09-19T09:49:57.233

54 How do I remove a MyBook's "WD SmartWare" virtual CD from my desktop? 2009-09-20T21:41:54.103

36 Will there ever be faster CD and DVD discs and writers? 2013-02-20T09:39:15.677

31 How can I find what /dev my DVD-drive is? 2010-02-28T11:19:27.727

29 Change drive letter for CD drive on Windows 7 2009-12-10T10:24:18.160

27 Does a scratched DVD result in lost data, and how do I fix a scratched DVD? 2012-05-23T13:25:48.563

25 Is it safe to use a regular marker (Sharpie, etc.) to write on a CD-R disc? 2011-10-11T14:20:23.113

20 Disable CD eject button on Windows laptop 2009-07-19T22:04:10.153

20 How do I disable DVD auto eject in Windows 7? 2009-10-16T02:02:08.763

14 Windows won't release lock on drive tray after burning a disc 2011-12-24T20:07:00.813

14 CD-ROM subchannel is different when dumping the same disc? 2017-03-16T08:51:46.730

14 What is the name for the plastic piece on the end of a 5.25" optical drive tray? 2018-07-21T16:38:32.633

13 How can I copy files from a scratched CD/DVD? 2012-11-21T12:26:32.720

11 disable cd/dvd button on linux laptop (ubuntu) 2009-11-18T02:37:11.220

10 How does a computer know which CD/DVDs to boot from? 2011-07-05T17:23:59.170

9 A disk is stuck in my slot-loading Dell Studio Hybrid. How can I get it out? 2010-09-15T03:47:43.450

9 How to access a CD/DVD drive over the network? 2011-07-29T16:49:13.420

9 How can AnyDVD destroy a DVD drive? 2019-10-04T12:34:01.433

8 How to disable CD-ROM/DVD-ROM polling during boot in Linux? 2013-01-05T08:31:36.200

8 How to determine what's trying to access my optical drive (emits unusual sounds)? 2014-09-24T07:19:36.813

8 What a half height 5.25" drive bay for? 2014-10-24T22:05:56.500

7 Can you paint on the label side of a CD? If so, what kinds of paint would be safe for the drives? 2010-01-25T06:42:36.383

7 What are typical drive lifetimes? 2010-04-12T20:27:40.607

7 Can I replace laptop's optical drive with SSD or other hard disk? 2011-05-02T21:16:08.393

7 How to close the Optical Drive tray in Windows? 2012-12-06T05:13:51.893

6 Slot load DVD burner options for standard desktop case 2010-01-03T03:26:37.127

6 USB to USB CD ROM emulator 2010-02-18T18:50:58.803

6 Can my DVD burner write "Dual Layer" disks? 2010-08-13T15:01:20.553

6 Windows 7 Can't read Disks 2010-08-23T16:22:29.107

6 Disable CD-ROM in BIOS 2011-09-11T13:12:53.547

6 How does a CD drive know where to look on a CD? 2011-12-29T12:47:00.127

6 BD-ROM Drive suddenly appeared in My Computer 2012-07-13T16:54:37.530

6 Is there a program to enable/disable a computer's DVD-ROM drive with a mouse click? 2013-03-05T12:16:48.143

6 Sound output connector on CD-ROM drive? 2013-03-15T17:39:38.197

6 What does Verify disc after burning actually do to verify the data? 2014-04-16T16:05:54.970

5 Windows 7 cd-rom failure 2010-01-28T21:16:49.477

5 How to enable a CD/DVD drive? It is not listed in "My Computer" 2010-04-16T03:57:40.187

5 Are there any *hardware*-based CD/DVD drive emulation projects? 2010-09-26T21:43:14.270

5 Laptop DVD Drive Slow When Reading CD/DVD ROM Discs But Not R/RW Discs 2011-04-22T22:47:34.280

4 Is there a lifespan for a dvd rom drive? 2009-12-05T07:20:53.740

4 SATA-II motherboard and drives but only connected at SATA-I 2010-03-19T18:44:17.137

4 Computer won't boot from a bootable DVD 2010-07-01T17:02:20.363

4 Macbook optical drive blocked 2010-10-01T00:34:03.597

4 Replacing laptop optical drive (DVD, blu-ray) - what do I need to know? 2011-04-18T23:41:47.653

4 Can a scratched CD/DVD harm to DVD drive's laser head? 2011-09-03T04:58:21.953

4 DVD drive only reads original disks 2011-12-04T17:48:03.767

4 Optical drive noise on Windows 8 Pro upgrade 2012-11-01T17:32:42.093

4 Optibay drive ejects after 10 minutes 2013-02-28T08:15:20.937

4 Is it safe to add or remove any type of device while in sleep mode? 2013-09-05T20:10:29.997

3 What is the best way to clean your dvd-burner? 2009-07-24T17:49:41.590

3 CD Drive tray has a mind of its own 2009-10-17T10:08:39.423

3 Recover badly recorded DVDs 2010-01-07T22:54:50.603

3 Can I rename my CD or DVD drive? 2010-01-26T07:31:25.200

3 DVD/CD-ROM drives stop working in Windows 7 2010-02-07T20:09:37.780

3 How to boot Toshiba Portege M200 from image with no CD drive 2010-02-07T22:45:31.167

3 Bluray Drives: 2x vs 4x vs 6x vs 8x read/write speed comparison 2010-03-03T19:47:19.447

3 What type of SATA cable should I buy? 2010-03-16T19:01:20.093

3 Will an external USB DVD writer perform the same like an internal SATA DVD Writer? 2010-03-23T04:04:01.370

3 DVD drive doesn't recognize blank dvds only! 2010-03-26T17:20:18.490

3 Windows XP Disc: corrupt or not corrupt? 2010-04-23T02:10:53.510

3 How can a reduce the read speed of a Liteon DVD drive under Windows 7 2010-04-28T13:51:45.463

3 Disc drive busy on MacBook, with disc stuck inside 2010-05-17T13:56:59.443

3 How do I audit CD/DVD tray opening events in Windows 7? 2010-05-25T21:22:30.357

3 Software to manually lock an optical drive door 2010-07-04T04:22:43.333

3 Can I disable the optical drive in my Macbook Pro through OSX? 2011-01-12T21:48:34.327

3 Do all Blu-Ray writers write dual layer discs? 2011-02-03T14:05:33.383

3 What Does It Mean When DVD-RW Drives Only Read CDs? 2011-02-04T01:08:42.290

3 Why has my CDROM drive has disappeared from My Computer? 2011-05-03T15:43:38.780

3 Virtual join-directory on Windows 2011-06-28T13:26:11.230

3 Can i boot my laptop with external dvd writer? 2011-08-26T16:42:43.127

3 Can't see DVD drive in Windows 8 Developer Preview 2011-09-17T15:24:29.950

3 How to troubleshoot "The device is not ready." error in Windows XP 2011-12-05T16:49:59.097

3 In Windows 7, can an optical drive be made "Drive A:" ? 2013-03-05T04:48:15.213

3 "Boot from CD" waits for ever? 2013-04-28T12:07:03.660

3 Destroying optical discs (that aren't re-writable) with a CD burner 2013-10-16T04:26:37.023

3 How does Windows report a CD as 7TB of size and explain under the hook for me? 2014-11-11T16:49:34.650

3 ASUS SBC-06D2X-U Blu-ray Drive Not Showing 2015-03-23T22:20:30.807

3 Ubuntu: Slow Boot time. Ubuntu installed on SSD in DVD-Caddy. Laptop Acer 5750G 2015-06-03T12:35:13.667

3 How optical media type is identified by the burner? 2016-03-19T11:44:20.770

3 What is the interface of this DVD/CD re-writable drive? 2016-05-15T15:19:45.357

2 no burner support 2009-08-28T07:01:37.837

2 How can I troubleshoot a slow DVD writer? 2009-10-18T03:31:15.653

2 MacBook Air: USB Hub Compatible with the MBA SuperDrive 2009-10-19T09:27:09.053

2 My system powers down when I insert a disk into my drive 2010-01-07T09:07:29.533

2 Did a recent WinXP update break CD/DVD read speeds? SP2/SP3 2010-01-12T09:34:21.503

2 Data cable types for internal DVD writers 2010-01-29T12:33:29.707

2 Difference between IDE and SATA DVD writers 2010-01-29T14:45:43.273

2 Unable to mount DVDs on Gentoo 2010-01-31T22:51:25.620

2 Computer won't boot from CD/DVD drive 2010-02-17T01:56:27.287

2 High-end CD/DVD burners? 2010-02-24T03:34:23.213

2 Can't Run .exe files from my DVD-R/W Rom win XP Pro 2010-03-18T00:07:56.940

2 Is there any free software to check for issues with a DVD drive? 2010-03-22T02:17:34.663

2 how do you eject cd using keyboard on dell inspiron 6000 2010-04-17T19:10:38.933

2 Why will multiple dvd/cd-rom drives stop reading? 2010-04-22T12:11:42.917

2 CD/DVD burn error in ImgBurn and Nero 2010-06-10T03:48:50.083

2 What does the following error message mean in FreeDOS? 2010-08-08T18:19:06.447

2 Looking for pin-out for 4 pin analogue CD-ROM audio cable 2010-10-08T12:09:03.207

2 Can I use a pre-Unibody optical bay adapter in a Unibody MacBook Pro? 2011-05-10T05:41:42.133

2 Force slim DVD and laptop HD on desktop motherboard to proper master/slave setting 2011-05-23T06:07:30.190