Saturday, 12 September 2015

How to Enable or Disable CD drive in Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8 and 8.1

1: Go to C drive, Windows, System 32 and Right click on it Run as administrator.

2: Click Yes.
3: To Disable CD/DVD Drive copy the given yellow code, Right Click on cmd, click Paste and press Enter. It will pompt the operation completed successfully.


reg add HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\cdrom /t REG_DWORD /v "Start" /d 4 /f

4: Restart your PC and check if the CD/DVD-ROM is enabled/disabled accordingly.


To Enable CD/DVD Drive copy the given yellow code, Right Click on cmd, click Paste and press Enter. It will pompt the operation completed successfully.

reg add HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\cdrom /t REG_DWORD /v "Start" /d 1 /f


Restart your PC and check if the CD/DVD-ROM is enabled/disabled accordingly.

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