Re: CDROM PROBLEM
From: D.Currie (dmbcurrie.nospam_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 01/08/05
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Date: Sat, 8 Jan 2005 15:09:06 -0700
"Jan" <no@real.email> wrote in message
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> Hi,
>
> I'm having this problem where you insert a CD and the CD icon flashes next
> to your mouse pointer.
>
> Hardware: Lite-On LTN382 detected by WindowsXP SP2
>
> All of my IDE drives are detected atuomaticly. I can see the drive but it
> doesn't want to play any CD, even when I boot with a bootable CD.
>
> I've also tried the troubleshooter with no luck fixing it. "Please get
> support elsewhere"
>
> Thanks for your help
>
If it won't boot from a bootable CD and you're sure you've got that
configured right, then it's a hardware problem.The good news is that cd
drives are cheap.
One last test you can do is to boot from a floppy that had dos cd drivers on
it, and see if you can access the drive that way.
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