My cdrom works on xp but will not work to install 7 or windows 8

[macdon_86]

when I put my xp disk in cp it finds it right off but win 8 spins for a minute or so and stop stoshiba a25- s205

 

[TommyGunDam]

Win7/8 uses a DVD...is your drive really a CD or a DVD?

 

[macdon_86]

Win7/8 uses a DVD...is your drive really a CD or a DVD?

yes it is a dvd