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If this fails, the DRM has blacklisted the driver. Do not waste time—use the No-DVD patch from Part 3.

If you love legacy sports games, follow these best practices:

: Typically found at C:\Program Files (x86)\KONAMI\Pro Evolution Soccer 2013 .

If your computer has a physical drive installed but Windows refuses to see it for any application, corrupted registry keys are likely blocking its recognition.

🛠️ Method 1: Apply the No-CD Executable Fix (Recommended) Pes-2013-No-Cd-Dvdrom-Drive-Found

The "No CD/DVD-ROM drive found" error in Pro Evolution Soccer 2013 (PES 2013) typically occurs because of a conflict with the game's SecuROM copy protection

The "No CD/DVD-ROM Drive Found" error in Pro Evolution Soccer 2013 typically stems from DRM issues where the game fails to verify the physical disc, often caused by outdated drivers or incompatibility with modern Windows versions. Solutions involve updating drivers via the Windows Device Manager or ensuring game files are correctly installed in the default directory. Detailed troubleshooting steps can be reviewed on the Microsoft Support website .

Method 1: Using a No-CD Patch/Cracked Executable (Recommended)

If you installed the game via an ISO file, the game may only work while that ISO is mounted. Locate the ISO file used for installation. If this fails, the DRM has blacklisted the driver

If you are using a virtual drive or your physical drive is hidden, Windows might not have assigned it a letter. Right-click the button and select Disk Management . Locate your CD/DVD drive (or virtual drive).

: While still inside the Compatibility tab, check the option to Run this program in compatibility mode for: and select Windows 7 or Windows XP (Service Pack 3) from the dropdown list. 🎮 Method 4: Install a Complete Community Mega-Patch

Since PES 2013 is no longer officially supported by Konami, the most reliable fix is replacing the original .exe file with a patched version that bypasses the disc check.

How to Fix the "No CD/DVD-ROM Drive Found" Error in PES 2013 If your computer has a physical drive installed

Download the compressed file and extract the modified pes2013.exe .

Sometimes the game just needs to be tricked into thinking it is running on an older version of Windows where the disc check worked smoothly.

Check the box at the bottom for . Click Apply and then OK . Method 5: Install an All-in-One Community Patch

tab, set it to run as an administrator and in compatibility mode for Microsoft Learn Hardware & System Fixes