{"id":51122,"date":"2022-05-09T21:50:05","date_gmt":"2022-05-09T21:50:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thepicpedia.com\/faq\/how-do-i-open-my-cd-drive-on-a-hp-notebook\/"},"modified":"2022-05-09T21:50:05","modified_gmt":"2022-05-09T21:50:05","slug":"how-do-i-open-my-cd-drive-on-a-hp-notebook","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thepicpedia.com\/faq\/how-do-i-open-my-cd-drive-on-a-hp-notebook\/","title":{"rendered":"How do i open my cd drive on a hp notebook?"},"content":{"rendered":"
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  1. Shut down the computer. Click Start , click Power, and select Shut down. <\/li>\n
  2. Look for the small hole on the faceplate of the drive. This is the manual release hole. <\/li>\n
  3. Straighten a paper clip to use in this step. Press in gently on the paper clip until the tray is released.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/p>\n

    How do I open the CD drive<\/strong> on my HP desktop?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n

    If the drive<\/strong> door button is a long clear plastic bar on the front of the computer, press firmly on the right side of the bar. Some models have a button on the front panel of the computer to the right of the hinged door. Press the button to eject the drive<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

    How do I insert a CD into my HP laptop?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n
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    1. Press Windows logo + E keys on the keyboard and select This PC from the left side panel of the window.<\/li>\n
    2. Right click on DVD Drive drive located under Device and drives and select Eject option.<\/li>\n
    3. Check if the drive slot to insert the CD will open.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/p>\n

      How do I manually open<\/strong> my laptop CD drive?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n
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      1. Restart the computer.<\/li>\n
      2. Look for the small hole on the faceplate of the disc drive. <\/li>\n
      3. Straighten a paper clip and insert it into the manual release hole until resistance is felt. <\/li>\n
      4. Press in gently on the paper clip until the tray is released.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/p>\n

        How do I open the CD drive<\/strong> on my laptop keyboard?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n

        Pressing CTRL+SHIFT+O will activate the “Open<\/strong> CDROM” shortcut and will open the door of your CD-ROM.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

        How do I find my CD drive on my Computer?<\/h2>\n

        Open<\/strong> System Information. In the System Information window, click the + symbol next to Components. If you see “CD-ROM,” click it once to display the CD-ROM in the left window. Otherwise, click “+” next to “Multimedia” and then click “CD-ROM” to see the CD-ROM information in the left window.<\/p>\n

        Why is CD drive not opening?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n

        Try shutting down or configuring any software programs that create discs or monitor the disc drive. If the door still does not open, insert the end of a straightened paper clip into the manual eject hole on the front of the drive. Close all programs and shut down the computer.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

        What do I do if my CD drive wont open?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n
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        1. Restart the computer.<\/li>\n
        2. If the keyboard has a disc Eject key, press it. <\/li>\n
        3. In Windows 7 or Windows Vista, click Start , and then click Computer. <\/li>\n
        4. Right-click the icon for the disc drive that is stuck, and then click Eject.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/p>\n

          Do HP laptops have CD drives?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n

          Hewlett-Packard laptop computers generally include a CD\/DVD drive built right into your PC.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

          How do I access my CD drive on Windows 10?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n

          Insert the disc you want to play into the drive. Typically, the disc will start playing automatically. If it doesn’t play, or if you want to play a disc that is already inserted, open Windows Media Player, and then, in the Player Library, select the disc name in the navigation pane.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

          How do I open the CD drive on my HP laptop Windows 10?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n
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          1. Shut down the computer. Click Start , click Power, and select Shut down. <\/li>\n
          2. Look for the small hole on the faceplate of the drive. This is the manual release hole. <\/li>\n
          3. Straighten a paper clip to use in this step. Press in gently on the paper clip until the tray is released.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/p>\n

            What is the shortcut key to eject CD?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n

            Press Windows + E on the keyboard to open File Explorer. Right-click the optical drive and choose Eject from the pop-up menu.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

            Shut down the computer. Click Start , click Power, and select Shut down. Look for the small hole on the faceplate of the drive. This is the manual release hole. Straighten a paper clip to use in this step. Press in gently on the paper clip until the tray is released. How do I open …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thepicpedia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51122"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thepicpedia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thepicpedia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepicpedia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepicpedia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51122"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepicpedia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51122\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thepicpedia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51122"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepicpedia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51122"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepicpedia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51122"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}