Also, do you know anyway of backing up 160gb of pictures on a single harddrive?Cause I have an external old harddrive that wont work anymore with pics on it that i have on my laptop but i added new...

I'm in the process of rolling back to 8.1. Thanks for the idea!I'll get back with news

Ok,so I did some stuff, I restarted the PC a couple of times and the DWD drive was there.Now, I can open it by button, it has the green light, but when I put a disc in, it started spinning but it...

Welp, my friend says that you can't take it out without touching any screws.Umm.... Last summer, I had it in a bag and fell with a bike with it.Maybe the wires got separated?Is that possible?Also,...

My final thought is that its an electrical problem.But my friend says that I should downgrade to Windows 8

Ok, it opened. Now, what?
I pushed it back in and it doesn't seem to be working

Ok, I saw that hole earlier and thought about that, I'm gonna try it now!

Now, I checked my Computer folder and the CD drive is completely gone.
What?!

Will a log of the drive events help?

Device SCSI\Disk&Ven_&Prod_ST500LT012-1DG14\4&14c44c70&0&000000 was started.


Driver Name: disk.inf
Class Guid: {4D36E967-E325-11CE-BFC1-08002BE10318}...

Welp, did that , its on the latest version.

Sadly, I did that and it didn't work.Maybe I should uninstall UltraIso? And other disc related stuff?

I thought about it being disconnected from the power cable cause it has a little LED bulb that is usually on but now it is off.But anyways, I can't open the PC as the warranty will be void.If nothing...

It says that is working properly just like in the pic.It is an ST500LTO12-1DG142 btw.Here is a pic : https://gyazo.com/5bc9d022257ef1ef545b966966b04ec7

Umm, it worked with Windows 8.1 but after upgrading it won't.And, I've got an extra 2 year warranty on it, so it will be void.That was quite expensive, like 70 bucks or 250 romanian lei so yeah....

I have an Acer laptop, bought in November, 2014 and about 6 months ago, I tried using the CD drive for the first time.It opened but it didn't read the disc.Now, I tried opening it and the button...