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CD Drive problems
Name: bh_superman Date: February 9, 2004 at 20:25:10 Pacific OS: Windows XP Home CPU/Ram: 1.20 GHz Celeron/128 Megs
Comment:
O.k.- my CDRW drive shows itself as working properly in the device manager. It physically works as well--- it opens and closes. But, whenever I put a disk in, it basically treats it as if it were a blank disk-- starts to read(green light) and then aks as if nothing's there(orange light). CD drive cleaners won't work, because they have to be read and the drive isn't reading anything-- I physically took out the drive and cleaned the eye, but it's still acting the same. What should I do to salvage this drive?
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