You cannot access the CD-ROM drive or the CD-ROM icon does not display (Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows NT 4.0).

When

 

the

CD-ROM

drive

is

properly

installed,

a

CD-ROM

icon

 

will

be

found

in

the

 

My

Computer

window.

To

verify

that

the

icon

 

is

there:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.

 

Double-click

 

My

Computer

 

 

.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.

 

Look

for

an

icon

labeled

CD-ROM.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If

a

 

CD-ROM

icon

is

not

present

 

in

 

the

window

that

displays:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.

 

Make

sure

that

the

drive

has

been

properly

installed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.

 

Make

sure

that

the

configuration

jumper

is

 

set

properly.

See

“Step

4.

Setting the

 

 

configuration

jumper”

on

page

1-5.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.

 

Restart

your

system.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If

a

 

drive

icon

is

still

not

found,

 

continue

with

the

following

 

steps.

 

 

 

1.

 

Click

Start

 

-->Settings

 

-->Control

Panel

 

.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.

Double-click

 

System .

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.

 

Click

the Device

Manager

 

 

tab.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.

 

At

the

top

of

the

box,

Viewclick

Devices

by

Type .

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5.

 

Double-click

 

Hard

Disk

Controllers

 

 

to

list

the

available

controllers.

Make

sure

 

 

that

there

are

no

conflicts

with

 

the

controller.

To

do

so:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

a.

Click

to

 

select

a

 

controller

 

from

the

list.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

b.

Click

the Properties

 

 

button.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

c.

On

the General

 

tab,

under

 

Device

Status,

there

 

is

a

statement

 

which

 

 

 

 

 

indicates

whether

or

 

not

 

that

controller

is

working

 

properly.

Click

OK

 

to

 

 

 

 

return

to

 

the

Device

Manager

 

tab

in

 

the

System

Properties

window.

 

 

 

 

 

 

d.

Double-click

 

 

CD-ROM

 

 

 

to

 

list

the

available

 

devices,

and

click

 

to

select one

 

 

 

 

from

the

list.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

e.

Click

the Properties

 

 

button.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

f.

Under

Device

Status

 

there

is

a

statement

indicating whether the CD-ROM

 

 

 

 

 

device

is

working

properly.

If

 

there

is

a

conflict

 

and

one

or

both

 

of

the

 

 

 

 

devices

have

a

non-working

status,

refer

to

Appendix

C,

 

“Help

and

 

service”

 

 

 

 

on

page 3-15.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6.

 

Click

OK

 

in

the

System

Properties

window.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7.

 

Shut

down

and

 

restart

the

computer.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If

the

device

 

icon

is

still

 

not

present,

check

cable

connections,

 

device

jumper

settings,

and

resolve

any

conflicts

that

may

exist.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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