Recent content by jrbateman

What is the make and model of your motherboard? Type and version of the BIOS? If you have DVD/CD drives, and not just CD drives, did these ever work in this machine? Do these drives work in any other machines? Are they IDE or SATA? If IDE, are they properly configured for Master/Slave or...

This sounds like two separate issues to me. Windows 7 has a feature called "Hide Empty Drives in Computer Folder" that is on by default and drove me nuts until I found where to turn it off, because it won't show cd/dvd drives until you actually insert a disk. Go to Windows Explorer, activate...