Pes 6 No Cd Dvd-rom Drive Found [work] May 2026

The "No CD/DVD-ROM drive found" error in Pro Evolution Soccer 6 (PES 6) a well-known legacy issue often tied to the game's original SecuROM copy protection

• Game expects original disc and can't detect virtual or physical drive.
• Disc not inserted, damaged, or dirty.
• CD/DVD drive drivers missing or disabled.
• Copy-protection DRM (e.g., SafeDisc/other older schemes) failing on modern Windows versions.
• Running from a mounted image or copied files without proper disc emulation or crack.
• Antivirus blocking DRM driver or game executable.

Solution 3: Running as Administrator & Compatibility Mode

PES 6 (Pro Evolution Soccer 6) shows an error: "No CD/DVD-ROM drive found" when launching. pes 6 no cd dvd-rom drive found

Here is a comprehensive guide to fixing the "No CD/DVD-ROM" error and getting back on the pitch. The Most Common Fix: Using a No-CD Executable The "No CD/DVD-ROM drive found" error in Pro

• Insert original disc and relaunch game.
• Disable/uninstall virtual drive software.
• Reinstall optical drive drivers: Device Manager → uninstall device → reboot.
• Run game exe as Admin + Compatibility Windows XP.
• Try running game from an emulator VM (Windows XP) that has access to physical drive if DRM incompatible.