Go to your Control Panel
Click on Device Manager

Are there any drives listed under DVD/CD-ROM drives?

Are there any devices in the list that have ? next to them or do you see anything there that might indicate your drive is there but the driver is messed up?

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Rich
Okinawa, Japan

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