help! my computer doesn't see my cd rom drive?

[broadwayblue]

it seems to have been somehow deleted from my operating system (win 98.) when i look for it either in my computer or in windows explorer it isn't there. how can i get it back? thanks.

 

[broadwayblue]

anyone>?

 

[freeway]

Try going to control panel/ add hardware and let it search for the cdrom. Sometimes it works, sometimes not. Worth a shot.

 

[SocrPlyr]

does ur bios see it when you boot up?

Josh

 

[Huijun]

Loose connections or faulty IDE cables could also be responsible for this.

 

[SocrPlyr]

Huijun
that was what i was getting at... that is why i wanted to see if the bios saw it at all...

Josh