Determine the name of the CD-ROM drive / CD burner

  1. Please click on Start->Settings->Control Panel->Device Manager
  2. Now click on the plus sign at CD-ROM.
  3. The connected CD-ROM drives and CD Writer are shown there. The given names are the names as Windows recognizes them.

  1. Please click on Start->Settings->Control Panel->SCSI
  2. In the dialog which appears now, all hostadapters are shown which have devices connected to them. Now click on the hostadapter which has the device connected to it whose name you want to know.
  3. Now the devices connected to the current hostadapter are shown. Among them the name of your drive in the way Windows recognizes it.