CD/DVD drive not showing up in my computer


hey i removed a program the other day and then when i restarted comp the
dvd and cd drive were not showing up. I tried the whole remove upper
and lower filters from registry, but when i went to remove them from
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Class\{4D36E965-E325-11CE-BFC1-08002BE10318}
there were no upper or lower filters, i tried checkin cables, they are
fine. what should i try next?


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rebel5760
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