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Troubleshoot Hardware and Devices: - Go to 'Settings' > 'Update & Security' > 'Troubleshoot'. - Run the 'Hardware and Devices' troubleshooter. 3. Check the Power and Data Cables: Since it's an internal drive, ensure that the power and data cables connected to the DVD writer are secure.
The Media Player on Windows 11 can play CDs, open the Start Menu, type media player and press Enter. With the CD inserted, select the three lines at the top left corner > Audio CD > Play. If you prefer to use the Legacy Windows Media Player, I can guide you to install it. If I helped you anyway, It makes me happy.
Insert your CD. Open File Explorer on the Taskbar. Open This PC. Right click the disc then click Play. or open Windows Media Player then play the disc. Press Windows key + R. Type: wmplayer. Hit Enter. How to locate and open Windows Media Player in Windows 10.
Download and install DVD player software compatible with Windows laptops. Connect a DVD player to an older laptop by installing a PC memory card with a connection port or a video-capture card with USB. Video cards with a USB cable merely plug into the USB port on a laptop (no special wiring or programming is required).
Method 2: Update DVD/CD-ROM drives drivers through Device Manager manually and check if it helps. a) Open run command by pressing Windows key + R and type “devmgmt.msc” (without quotes) and hit Enter. b) Spot and expand the “DVD/CD-ROM drives”. c). Right click on the network driver and select “Update Driver Software”.
The VLC player shows a disc player as drive G: but when I try to open the disc I get this message. : File reading failed: VLC could not open the file "G:\" (Bad file descriptor). Your input can't be opened: VLC is unable to open the MRL 'file:///G:/'. Check the log for details. Windows media player does not list a cd/dvd player.
I'm not an expert but have viewed photo cd's and dvd's on my laptop many times and it is so easy. There should be a tiny button somewhere on either your "tower" or on the side of your laptop that opens (like dvd players to watch movies) so you can place the cd in, then close by a gentle quick push inward. Wait a few seconds and the computer ...
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Press Windows+E key on your keyboard to Open File explorer. Locate the CD/DVD drive and Right click it. Choose Autoplay. If you are presented a list of options, select Play Media using Movies app/any 3rd party player like VLC. Let us know how that goes. Sumit. Available 7 PM - 9:30 AM PST.
Hi Steven. I'm Greg, an installation specialist and 9 year Windows MVP, here to help you. Open File Explorer and choose This PC, then the DVD drive, right click to Eject. There is also a tiny hole you can insert a straightened paper clip to mechanically push the drawer open if you find the exact spot inside to press with the clip.