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Disable CD-ROM in BIOS

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Mar 15, 202613157 views
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I have a Lenovo T420 laptop. The reason I want to disable the CD-ROM is because when moving the laptop, I often unintentionally press the eject button, which turns on CD-ROM's power and pops the tray open - it's annoying for me. I am looking for a way to power off CD-ROM, and only power back on whe…

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Fix for: Disable CD-ROM in BIOS

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There is no way ti disable the drawer button in the BIOS. Disabling the optical drive in Device Manager will not affect the drawer button. There is a "door lock" (and corresponding "door unlock") command in the low-level ATA command set. I have no i…

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