Windows NT 4.0 is not Seeing the CD-Rom Drive

Document ID: 94000558

Posted Date: 1996-08-19

Last Updated: 1996-08-19

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Information: Windows NT 4.0 is not Seeing the CD-Rom Driver

If it is an IDE CD-ROM Drive, ensure you have the ATAPI CD-ROM driver installed.

1. In Control Panel, double click SCSI Adapters

2. There should be a ATAPI CD-ROM driver, if there is not continue

3. Click on the Drivers tab.

4. Add, standard mass storage device, and select the ATAPI driver. If it is SCSI and you have a disk, click Have Disk and then select your drive.

5. Click OK

6. Reboot

If it is a SCSI CD-ROM ensure the correct SCSI driver is loaded.
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