Many users face cd or dvd drive is not recognized by windows or other programs after installing the operating system or upgrading to Windows 10/8.1, Because of this the DVD drive is not appearing neither in Windows Explorer (File Explorer) or nor in Device Manager.

This Video Also Help to fix Bellow errors :
1. Windows cannot start this hardware device because its configuration information (in the registry) is incomplete or damaged. (Code 19)

2. The device is not working properly because Windows cannot load the drivers required for this device. (Code 31)

3. A driver (service) for this device has been disabled. An alternate driver may be providing this functionality. (Code 32)

4. Windows cannot load the device driver for this hardware. The driver may be corrupted or missing. (Code 39)

5. Windows successfully loaded the device driver for this hardware but cannot find the hardware device. (Code 41)


DVD Driver is not detected at all by Windows or if it’s visible in device manager, then it’s not working.You might find a exclamation mark too in device manager for your DVD Drive in device manager. Also, if you insert in disk in DVD ROM, it’ll flash the LED lights on it for a while, but nothing would happen

NOTE: If you have installed Windows 8 or Windows 10 on a newly assembled computer and experiencing the problem, we suggest you check optical drive cables for loose connections before following any of the given methods.

The reason why is because the registry settings are updated, and can be fixed with a small registry tweak.

Here this video will show you how to fix this Problem

Steps to fix the missing DVD drive in Windows 10 or 8.1
1. perfrom Hardware Device Troubleshooting
2. Manually fix corrupted registry entries
3. Create a registry subkey
4. In the elevated prompt, paste or type the following command and press enter key:

reg.exe add “HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\atapi\Controller0” /f /v EnumDevice1 /t REG_DWORD /d 0x00000001

5. Update or reinstall the DVD/CD driver
6. perofrm System Restore.

hope you find helpful this video to fix your probme.
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