DVD drive not reading DVD - Microsoft Community


dvd multi drive on lenovo laptop has been randomly not reading dvds. in details dvd drive , seams windows reason changes drive's ability cd-rom only. there better driver dvd drives other default driver?

hello stephen,

hope community can provide ideas can meet concern.

if haven't tried troubleshoot issue yet, recommend running hardware , devices built-in troubleshooter sort hindrance. follow these steps run troubleshooter:   
   
1. go control panel.  
2. located @ upper-right side of window search box, type troubleshooting, click on troubleshooting.  
3. select hardware , sound.   
4. click on hardware , devices start scan. follow on-screen instructions complete process.  
   
check if issue persists.  

moreover, make sure drivers date. recommend manually downloading latest driver hardware vendor’s website make sure 1 installed on pc updated. outdated or incompatible drivers cause issues such one.

in line driver update, may check support article guidelines:
 
update drivers in windows 10

how to: install , update hardware drivers in windows 10
 
note: if external device list has yellow or red sign indicator, because driver has compatibility issues.

best seek further assistance device manufacturer's support site more established workaround.

let know if require further assistance.

regards.


Windows / Windows 10 / Devices & drivers / PC



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