How do I enable the DVD drive in BIOS?

On the Startup Menu screen, press f10 to access the BIOS Setup Utility, and then use the arrow keys to navigate to the Storage screen. Use the arrow keys to select Device Configuration, then press enter. Look for a CD/DVD drive entry in the Device Configuration subscreen. Press the esc key to exit Device Configuration.

How do I get my computer to recognize my DVD drive?

Boot to the Windows 10 desktop, then launch Device Manager by pressing Windows key + X and clicking Device Manager. Expand DVD/CD-ROM drives, right-click the optical drive listed, then click Uninstall. Exit Device Manager then restart your computer. Windows 10 will detect the drive then reinstall it.

Why is my DVD not bootable?

Not configured properly in BIOS If the BIOS is not properly set up, the computer may ignore or not look at the CD-ROM or DVD as a bootable option. Open BIOS setup and verify your boot sequence settings are properly set to boot from the CD-ROM drive. These settings are under the boot options.

How do I enable UEFI in boot DVD?

Steps are provided below:

  1. Boot mode should be selected as UEFI (Not Legacy).
  2. Secure Boot set to Off.
  3. Go to the ‘Boot’ tab in the BIOS and select Add Boot option. (
  4. A new window will appear with ‘blank’ boot option name. (
  5. Name it “CD/DVD/CD-RW Drive”
  6. Press < F10 > key to save settings and restart.

How do I reinstall my DVD drive?

In the System Properties window, click the Hardware tab. On the Hardware tab, in the Device Manager box, click the Device Manager button. In the Device Manager window, click the DVD/CD-ROM icon. Under the DVD/CD-ROM icon, click to select the drive to be reinstalled.

How do I boot my HP laptop from DVD?

Turn on the computer and immediately press the Escape key repeatedly, about once every second, until the Startup Menu opens. Press F9 to open the Boot Device Options menu. Use the up or down arrow key to select the CD/DVD drive. Then press Enter.

Is UEFI MBR or GPT?

BIOS uses the Master Boot Record (MBR) to save information about the hard drive data while UEFI uses the GUID partition table (GPT).