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    dvd drive isnt showing up,help

    Discussion in 'HP' started by times, Oct 14, 2008.

  1. times

    times Notebook Evangelist

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    my dvd drive isnt showing up and i lookt in device manager and there is an exclamation icon next to the drive.

    how to i get it to work again. wot will i look for. thanks

    do you think i could pop the vista disc into my xp desktop and somehow copy the driver to a usb thumb drive.ive read about the restry things,but i dont really feel like doing that lol,but that might be my only solution