Summary: Thanks for the advice guys. To Jboy: CPU details: Intel 486DX. Definitely no auto-detect. How do I force it to detect my cd-rom then? Also my CD-R...
Summary: Go to windrivers.com and find the dos drivers for your specific cd-rom. If you're not using the exact drivers for the operating system you're in, the ...
Summary: I have a PII 133/386 and when I had win95 on there the cd-rom worked fine. I HAD to put win3.1 on and now the cd-rom drive doesen't even show up on t...
Summary: Are you talking about an audio CD. Put a data CD in the drive, an installation CD for something and see if you can read files on it. When you try to r...
Summary: Doug and Emily, Thank you for the download. I did it and installed the TEAC program on my 3.1 computer. DOS recognizes it and runs the cd drive. ...
Summary: Formatted HD and reinstalled 6.22 & Win 3.1 now cd is not detected. I'm a real novice, can someone please tell me what to do so I can install win 98 ...
Summary: When I use the F8 command on startup of doss it tells me that the interface board or the cd-rom drive is not ready. What can I do about that? Russel ...
Summary: Hi! I have a CD-ROM hooked up to my Sound Blaster Pro 2 sound card in my old 486DX4 100. I installed the drivers for it, but when I restart and it tri...
Summary: If the software for your CD-ROM drive is already installed and the system recognizes the drive you could just type; dir D: [enter] that would just dis...
Summary: As a helping hand to other users! A lot of BIOS's do not recognise CD-ROM Drives. Then you need to find and load a MS-DOS CD-ROM Driver before Windows...
Summary: Jboy/Wendt, thanks for the replies. I turned the cable around, and you're right, the light goes out. However, I still can't get the PC to see the CD R...
Summary: I just got a new old cpu pentium 1 for one of my younger cousins. There was nothing on it at first so i installed win 3.1 and dos 7.x When i ran it wi...
Summary: Can someone help my computer will not reconize the cd rom drive..when I try to install the driver I get a massege "istallation cable are not connected...
Summary: Sorry to post again (I will help when I can). I am trying to figure out why my computer doesn't recognize CD-ROM. I did a fresh install of the OS bu...
Summary: I add a new Hard Drive to my PC. I re-installed MS-DOS 6.2. I then re-installed Win 3.1. I then installed the drivers for a Creative Sound Blaster 16 ...
Summary: Hello, I need to reinstall windows 98 on my laptop. I can only use the floppy or the cd-rom not both at the same time, so i need to know howto instal...
Summary: I have completely reïnstalled my old computer..But now the cd-rom doesn't work.. I installed cdex.exe (or something) and then i downloaded and install...
Summary: I have an old machine I am trying to get running for a friend. It is a 486 dx 33 running windows 3.1. When I boot up I get the cd rom driver to load, ...
Summary: Recently I go into my computer in Calmira, and it doesnt show the d:\ drive anymore which is my cd-rom drive?? It said some stuff about the registry a...
Summary: I'm trying to fix an old Packerd Bell for a friend. He fdisked the commputer. and lost everthing so I started by formating the c drive and when i put ...
Summary: Insure that drive power is on and drive cables correctly attached." I am getting this error message after the POST and BIOS read outs. After turning o...
Summary: I think that the 1750 has three CD-ROM interfaces on it-Panasonic, Mitsumi and Sony. Your CDU-33a usess the SONY. Make sure that jumper near the inter...