Re: CD tray constantly opening

From: Randy Harris (randy_at_nospam.com)
Date: 01/08/05


Date: Sat, 8 Jan 2005 17:17:00 -0500


"barrowhill" <barrowhill@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:8D5B6ABA-6739-4E37-BDAC-35270C314BF5@microsoft.com...
> I'm not sure if this correct forum.......
>
> Running P4 and XPHome. All of a sudden CR-RW tray is opening and closing.
I
> cannot stop it other than disconnecting power.
>
> I've run McAfee antivirus checker (though NAV installed and upto date) and
> found nothing. Run Ad-aware and Spysweeper. Removed spyware/malware and
> restarted but CD-RW tray still opening closing. Changed CD-RW for CD and
> whilst tray no longer opening and closing, activity light goes on and off
> with CD icon doing same with mouse curser. So similar problem with
another
> device.
>
> Can anyone provide help and guidance.
>
> Thanks
>
> Tom

Only a guess here. Maybe you've got a hardware problem. Try the CD writer
in another system.



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