CD-ROM Drive Is Inaccessible

ID: Q193620

The information in this article applies to:

SYMPTOMS

When you try to use your CD-ROM, you may be unable to do so.


CAUSE

This issue can occur if your IDE controller cables are not properly connected, for example, if your primary controller cable is incorrectly connected to your secondary controller.


RESOLUTION

To resolve this issue, verify that your IDE controller cables are correctly connected. For information about how to do so, view the documentation included with your motherboard or computer.

Additional query words: 98 


Keywords          : kbhw kbui win95 win98 
Version           : WINDOWS:95
Platform          : WINDOWS 
Issue type        : kbprb

Last Reviewed: January 29, 1999