Andy see if you can find the board number, its a good make and should be readilly available on Gig site.
May need to get into the bios but would leave it as factory set it, just alter the startup to cd rather than hard drive. When done put it back as was.
On an AMD cpu, Assus A8N SLI Premium i need to install the two SIL 3114 & Nvidia Raid drivers downloaded on to a floppy. F6 when prompted during install, thinks its within 10 secs shown at bottom of screen.
Same with MSI sh1te boards from around 5 years ago.
On an Intel cpu, Assus PW5WDH Delux, XP, XP64 & Vista recognises. What a pain to set up software/hardware three main configs plus external raid :roll:
DVD rewriters are that cheap nowadays latest speed dual layers at around £27, worst case 4 screws, power, IDE and sound cables which will only fit one way round, so no mistake.