Is the BIOS for your MOBO the most current?
Do you have any problem playing DVDs using the drive?
"Manfred Heuer" <manfred_heuer@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Hello Curious!
>
> "Curious" <spammenot@xxxxxx> schrieb im Newsbeitrag
> news:uU$4EdQ#JHA.1488@xxxxxx Quote:
>> My over three year old MOBO boots DVDs fine when I select the DVD drive
>> as the primary boot drive in my BIOS.
> Quote:
>> Does your BIOS not see the drive?
>
> Yes, it does see it!
>
> Quote:
>> And if it does are you sure that you can not in your BIOS select it as
>> the primary (1ST) Boot device?
>
> Yes, I can and did select it as primary device. But only CDs can boot, but
> no DVDs.
> And the DVD is all right, it boots in newer Computers.
>
> I was really surprised, that it does not function and it made me curious
> why.
> And until now, I did not find an answer in the net - that is why I asked
> here.
>
> Greetings Manfred
>
>