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This problem is not limited to any particular set of USB devices and can arise in the cheap as well as the branded flash drives such as the SanDisk Cruzer flash drives. A faulty USB drive can also cause the USB drive to misrepresent itself. One of the possible reasons why the USB shows up a flash drive maybe because of outdated drivers on your computer. The drive can easily be formatted and the user can keep using it again. But there is no need to worry as the flash drive does not become unusable. This issue can be due to corrupted files, hard drive related issues, thumb drive formatting issues are operating system related issues. There is no exact reason why a USB stick is presented as an empty CD drive. Part 2: Why Does A USB Thinks Its A CD Drive

Windows would read your flash drive as an empty CD drive and an ‘Empty disc’ alert will appear whenever you try to access it. So this usb showing as disk drive problem can be caused due to some internal drive issues and prevents the user from being able to use the flash drive.

The USB flash drive is something which we repeatedly plug into a lot of different electronic devices like media players, car stereos, projector, and different computers with different OS. Part 1: Weird! USB Showing Up as Disk Drive Part 4: Repair Flash Drive Showing Up As CD Drive By Reformatting It.Part 3: Recover Data From Flash Drive Before Formatting.Part 2: Why Does A USB Get Shown As A CD Drive.Part 1: Weird! Flash Drive Shows Up as CD Drive.