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R40 Thinkpad - 4 years old - Windows XP - CD / DVD player has been working until recently. PC DOCTOR - does not list DVD as a deviceWINDOWS EXPLORER - does not list DVD as a deviceCONTROL PANEL / SYSTEM / HARDWARE / DEVICE MANAGER - does not list DVD / CD-ROM DRIVE as a devicePut CD in drive and close door - spins and read light lites - no software player popup on screen appears.DISK is 95% full - cannot do defrag - not enough spaceFixes Tried:Running latest files Norton Virus scan now ... do not expect detectionTurned off and reboot - 1 error displayed "Windows Defender... memory location listed with error message"Rebooted with ACCESS IBM button - does not list CD / DVD playerNEW HARDWARE - ran with "new hardware installed" does not "see" new cd drive.Hardware or driver problem?DVD/CD rom missing on device manager
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