How do I fix the required CD/DVD drive device driver is missing?

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How do I fix the required CD/DVD drive device driver is missing?

Fix: ‘A Required CD/DVD Drive Device Driver is Missing’ Error Message When Installing Windows 7 from a USB

  1. What causes the “A required CD/DVD drive device driver is missing” error message?
  2. Solution 1: Unplug the USB drive and plug it back in.
  3. Solution 2: Unplug the USB drive and plug it into a different USB port.

Why won’t my Mac recognize my DVD drive?

Check Apple’s Disk Utility to see if an external drive is showing up. Disk Utility is within System Preferences, or you can find it using Spotlight. If it is visible, then click the option to Mount, which should make it visible on the desktop and in the External Drives option in the Finder menu.

How do I get my DVD drive to work on my Mac?

Click the little Spotlight icon in the upper right corner of your Mac’s screen. Search for DVD Player, and the app’s icon will appear at the top of the Top Hits. Double click on the icon and the app will launch. Once launched you can open a DVD by going to File > Open DVD Player.

How do I get my MacBook Pro to recognize my external DVD drive?

Go to Finder > Preferences. Now verify that External Disks and Hard Drives have a checkmark in the box. If not, click it to enable your external drive icons to show on your desktop.

How do I install a CD driver?

How to Install a CD/DVD Drive in a PC

  1. Power down the PC completely.
  2. Open the computer to install the CD or DVD drive.
  3. Remove the drive slot cover.
  4. Set the IDE drive mode.
  5. Place the CD/DVD drive into the computer.
  6. Attach the internal audio cable.
  7. Attach the CD/DVD drive to the computer using an IDE cable.

How do I fix Select driver to install?

Select the driver to be installed error during Windows installation

  1. Change USB Port.
  2. Change Settings in BIOS.
  3. Format USB drive to FAT32.
  4. Re-download the ISO.

Why doesn’t my CD player work on my MacBook pro?

Eject the disc if the MacBook doesn’t display a window with the disc’s file and folder contents after a few seconds. Reinsert the disc into the slot and wait for the MacBook to attempt to read the disc again. If this isn’t successful, eject and reinsert the disc several times.

What do I do if my internal hard drive is not detected Mac?

Then, you can try the following solutions to fix the internal hard drive that can’t be recognized by Mac.

  1. Repair the internal hard drive with First Aid.
  2. Try to boot Mac in Safe Mode.
  3. Recover data, erase the internal hard drive, and reinstall macOS.
  4. Replace the internal hard disk if it’s dead.

How do I insert a CD into my MacBook Pro 2020?

Insert a CD or DVD in your optical drive

  1. Turn the disc label so it faces up or toward you.
  2. Insert the disc into the optical drive until you feel the drive catch and pull the disc in. You must insert the disc nearly all the way in before the drive pulls it in.