Vanishing CD drives | Tom's Hardware Forum
2005-8-20 · Have you ever considered that the slave CD-Rom drive is "flaky" or "dead". Eventhough the CD-ROM is not available to Windows, it is still taking power and IDE signals from you motherboard. CD-Rom drives can fail. "Og" wrote in message news:e71VtsIpFHA.1044@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
