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cd detection
About this tag
The cd detection tag on WindowsForum.com covers issues where a computer's optical drive fails to recognize or read a CD or DVD, particularly during operating system installation or troubleshooting. In one example, a user with Windows 7 experiences a display blackout after startup and finds that their DVD reader cannot detect a Windows 7 installation CD, even though it reads other discs. The tag includes discussions about hardware problems, such as a failing DVD reader, and software-related detection failures. Users seek advice on whether to replace the drive or try alternative fixes to resolve the detection issue.
Hi, I have Windows 7 OS and the display gets blacked out after 10 -15 mins of start up. I hear Hard disk sound by which I assume that processor is running in the background. I tried reinstalling OS but unfortunately my DVD reader is unable to detect Windows 7 OS CD, whereas it is able to detect...