*Cd drive question*

My Cd drive aint working for some reason, First off when i put a CD in it doesnt load. And In my computer, the cd drive aint eaven there anymore. I have no idea how to fix this /images/graemlins/crazy.gif can someone plz help me. Thanks

[MyMindIsGoing]

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My Cd drive aint working for some reason, First off when i put a CD in it doesnt load. And In my computer, the cd drive aint eaven there anymore. I have no idea how to fix this /images/graemlins/crazy.gif can someone plz help me. Thanks

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Check the IDE cable.

[deacsoft]

I believe the default answer to nearly every computer question is "restart your computer". If you haven't tried that I highly recomend it.