Why is my CD not detected?

Why is my CD not detected?

Check the drive name in Device Manager, and then reinstall the drive in Device Manager to determine if Windows is able to recognize the drive. In Windows, search for and open Device Manager. Double-click DVD/CD-ROM drives to expand the category. If DVD/CD-ROM drives is not in the list, skip to Reset the computer power.

Why does my Sony DVD player say no disc?

When the message NO DISC, DISC ERROR, or INSERT DISC appears on the display on the DVD player, check the following: Make sure there is a disc in the player. Make sure the disc is inserted correctly with the playback side facing down on the disc tray. Make sure the disc being used is supported by the player.

Why is my DVD drive not reading cds?

If the CD-ROM works in Safe Mode but not in normal Windows, a running program is causing the issue, or the drivers are corrupt. Open Device Manager, highlight and remove the CD-ROM by pressing the delete key. After deleting the CD-ROM, reboot the computer. Windows should then detect the CD-ROM and reinstall it.

What if CD drive is not working?

In the Device Manager window, expand DVD/CD-ROM drives. Right-click the CD/DVD/Blu-ray drive that is listed, and then click Uninstall. Click OK to confirm that you want to remove the device. Restart your computer (Once the restart is complete, the Operating System will automatically install the required drivers).

Why does my Sony VAIO laptop not recognize CD?

My sony vaio laptop does not recognize the cd/dvd drive. It did a month ago, but not now. Any help? Expand Post VAIO PC – Software & Other Windows OS

Why does my Sony Onkyo not read CDS?

They both will not read or play the cd’s. The Sony is a multi-disc player with a slide out platform, the Onkyo has a 6 disc cartridge that gets loaded and then inserted into the deck. My uneducated guess is that the laser is out of alignment or just broken or dirty.

Why does my CD player not read CDS?

It seems to me that the drive wheel is either too slippery to rotate the cd or that it does not rise up and push against the cd hard enough. Sometimes it works and sometimes the motor runs with the cd just sitting there. When the cd is not rotating, I can give it a little push and then it will begin to spin.

Why is my compact disc player not playing?

The Compact Disc (CD) player will not play a disc. Ensure the CD player is plugged into a working AC outlet. Turn on the CD player. Use a soft cloth to clean the disc. Attempt to play the disc. If the issue is not resolved, attempt to play a different commercially produced CD. If the issue is …

Why does my CD player not recognize my music?

If the recording of the disc is longer than 74 minutes, it is possible that some of the specifications of that disc were compromised and therefore, the CD player will not recognize that disc. Verify that the disc is inserted correctly, with the playback side of the disc facing down in the disc tray.

My sony vaio laptop does not recognize the cd/dvd drive. It did a month ago, but not now. Any help? Expand Post VAIO PC – Software & Other Windows OS

They both will not read or play the cd’s. The Sony is a multi-disc player with a slide out platform, the Onkyo has a 6 disc cartridge that gets loaded and then inserted into the deck. My uneducated guess is that the laser is out of alignment or just broken or dirty.

How to troubleshoot and repair CD player not reading disc?

Please try again later. How to troubleshoot and repair CD player not reading disc, table of content (TOC), cannot play audio CD problem. This unit uses a popular laser assembly KSS-210 / KSS-212A. Cleaning the lens did not work, that’s why the laser pick-up unit has to be replaced. Loading…