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Your question could mean a variety of things.
Will read CDs but not DVDs:
This means that your driver is not installed. Depending on your computer you will need to go to there site search your model number and download your CD/DVD Driver.
Will not open:
This means your CD/DVD Drive is either A: Broken B: One of the cables is not connected correctly from your computer to your CD/DVD Drive.
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Is it possible to install Windows Vista on a system that does not have a DVD drive?
Yes, you can order the multiple set of Vista CD's from Microsoft after you purchased the Vista DVD, Windows vista comes on a single DVD and one recommended hardware requirements for Vista it's a DVD Drive.
Do you need vista to install windows 7?
No, you only need a bootable DVD drive and enough hard drive space.
I don't know how to open my DVD tray in windows vista home premium?
You go Start > Computer. Then right click on the DVD drive and click eject.
What is the fix for a Toshiba laptop running Windows Vista that will not recognize its DVD drive?
My sister has a Toshiba laptop and I have try ed to play DVDs on it but if wont recognize any DVD. at all! It is not only you that is having trouble with this! The people at the electronic store said it did not come with a DVD. player in it!:( But it will play Cd's!
Can you install Vista as an upgrade to Windows XP if you boot the system using Vista DVD?
Yes. You can upgrade to Vista just by inserting the Install DVD into the drive. Be sure to back up any files you want saved before the install procedure as all files will be lost with the new OS.
You have recently built a computer with Windows Vista 64bit and cannot burn CD's with windows media player or DVD's with windows media center but if you use iTunes it works fine can somebody help you?
Is the DVD/CD recorder visible in Explorer? There seems to be a problem with one of the Vista updates that stop the optical drive appearing. If it isn't visible, try searching in Google for Vista DVD drive missing and you'll find the procedure for restoring the DVD/CD - it involves deleting a key from the registry.
How can you view your work out CD on your computer?
I guess you could try to pu it into the DVD drive if your computer has the CD and DVD combo drive I guess you could try to pu it into the DVD drive if your computer has the CD and DVD combo drive
What when locally connected can be used as a boot device to install a new installation of Windows Vista?
USB drive and DVD ROM
What drive do I need to replace my DVD drive in my HP Pavilion DV5 laptop?
You just need to buy a laptop dvd drive, it will work.
Which edition of vista comes packaged with a 32- bit DVD as well as a 64-bit DVD?
VISTA Ultimate Edition
Which version of Vista comes packaged with a 32-bit DVD as well as a 64-bit DVD?
Windows Vista Ulitimate
Installing vista on a second harddrive in with xp mediacenter on first hard drive?
Just insert your Vista DVD and start installation from Windows Xp, choose new installation and choose that hard drive where to want to install Vista (your second hard drive). Vista will make all required jobs including boot screen to choose which OS to boot. Before you start, please, bakc up all your data from your hard drive(s).
