WinXP system computer drive icon is not how to get back?

Computer optical drive should be familiar to everyone, the optical drive is the hardware of the computer, users can see its use in the "Device Manager". Recently, there is user feedback from WinXP system. Open "My Computer" and found that the CD-ROM icon is missing. What should I do? The following small series will tell you about the way WinXP retrieves the computer drive icon. Let's go and have a look!

The method is as follows:

1. Open “My Computer”, found that the CD-ROM icon is gone, the file on the CD cannot be read;

2, of course, there are ways to solve this problem, first open at the "start" rdquo; control panel & rdquo; control panel

3, in the "control panel", open "ldquo; system & rdquo; This item;

4, in the system properties window, select "hardware" option;

5, in the "hardware" option page Next, select <;Device Manager">;Device Manager” button;

6. In the <;Device Manager" window, find “DVD/CD-ROM Drive, this item, found the following "ASUS DVD E818A4"; this item has a red cross in front;

7. Right click on this item and find the second item is "Enable" & rdquo;, which means that this item is closed, you need to enable this item, since it is closed, of course, press enable;

8, after activation, The red cross is gone, and the second item in the right-click menu becomes "deactivate", and if you press "ldquo; disable", the red cross will appear again;

9, to "my computer", look at this time, the icon of the optical drive has been revealed;

10, if the "device manager" in the CD-ROM drive is not Red cross, but a yellow warning sign, that is, the drive is damaged, you need to re-update the driver, or it may be under the IDE ATA /ATAPI controller "minor IDE channel" to close, open.

The above is the way Xiaobian introduced the WinXP system to find the computer CD-ROM icon. Users who have also encountered the problem of disappearing optical drive can follow the above steps! Hope can help everyone!