Windows 10 Tried to run CDfs-mounted disk in a DVD/CD only external optical disk reader, now this PC won't play DVDs even though external drive still plays them

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Order of events:- set my grandpa's newly-arrived external disk reader to automatically play an inserted DVD in VLC media player on his PC, which I test successfully- he insterts a DVD today, automatically loads up and plays in VLC media player as expected- he then inserts a CDsf-mounted disk into the reader; he doesn't have the technical wherewithal to know how to look at and attempt to run a disk from File Explorer, so I don't know what hypothetically would have come up for him then, but he reports that there was no pop up upon inserting it, and there was no notification in the tray prompting

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