CD ROM won't read discs

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jeneme

for some reason my cd/burner won't read discs or burn them...it just
says put a writeable disc in when burning(brand new discs) and when I
try and load games it says error so it obviously isn't reading them..
the computer is less than a year old.. compaq presario HELP please!!!!
Thanks!
 
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Dave Patrick

Sounds like the drive failed.

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| for some reason my cd/burner won't read discs or burn them...it just
| says put a writeable disc in when burning(brand new discs) and when I
| try and load games it says error so it obviously isn't reading them..
| the computer is less than a year old.. compaq presario HELP please!!!!
| Thanks!
|
|
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| jeneme
 
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Wesley Vogel

How to Troubleshoot Issues with Reading CD, CD-R, CD-RW, and DVD Discs
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;321641

How to Troubleshoot CD-ROM Drive Problems in Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/314096/EN-US/

Incorrect Function Err Msg When Accessing CD-ROM Drive
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/315350/EN-US/

How to Troubleshoot Audio CD Creation in Windows Media Player
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/306318/EN-US/

Resources for Troubleshooting DVD Problems in Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/308012/EN-US/

Troubleshooting DVD Playback in Windows Media Player for XP
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/306318/EN-US/


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Hope this helps. Let us know.

Wes
MS-MVP Windows Shell/User

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