CD rom problem~has a "bad block" see below~can anyone help me?

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Details
Product: Windows Operating System
Event ID: 7
Source: Cdrom
Version: 5.2
Symbolic Name: IO_ERR_BAD_BLOCK
Message: The device, %1, has a bad block.

Explanation
The device has a bad block of memory, which Windows attempted to read. The
data might be missing or corrupted.


User Action
Do one or all of the following:

Retry the operation.
Clean the physical hard drive.
Use newer media.
 
J

Jim

Joy said:
Details
Product: Windows Operating System
Event ID: 7
Source: Cdrom
Version: 5.2
Symbolic Name: IO_ERR_BAD_BLOCK
Message: The device, %1, has a bad block.

Explanation
The device has a bad block of memory, which Windows attempted to read. The
data might be missing or corrupted.


User Action
Do one or all of the following:

Retry the operation.
Clean the physical hard drive.
Use newer media.
Did you try to clean the CD?
This is a hardware error; the disk is bad.
Jim
 

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