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Repair CD ROM

Started by beanwiles , Aug 08 2006 01:43 PM

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Posted 08 August 2006 - 01:43 PM

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Am having problem with CD ROM not sure if it is working. correctly. It's not reading CD or recogize D: drive. I can't open any word or excel files or documents :whistling:
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Posted 08 August 2006 - 05:22 PM

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While others might disagree with me, i do not bother with cdrom drives. I just replace them as they are very cheap.

Sony 52X cdrom - $18 shipped

http://www.newegg.co...N82E16827101133

Or you can go with a DVDrom which plays cdroms for $24 shipped

http://www.newegg.co...N82E16827106027

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Posted 09 August 2006 - 06:28 AM

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Are these difficult to install? (CD ROM)
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Posted 09 August 2006 - 07:23 AM

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Cd/Dvd drives are relatively easy to install. Heres a couple of tutorials.

http://www.duxcw.com...drom/index.html

http://www.fonerbooks.com/r_cd.htm

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Posted 09 August 2006 - 07:42 AM

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Thank u SRX660
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