> At 08:11 PM 12/5/99 -0500, you wrote:
>My CD-Rom is my D: drive.  I'm running Windows 98 and Windows Explorer
>shows a D: drive.  However when I click on it, a message comes up saying
>"D: is not accessible.  This device is not ready."  Under CD-Rom in device
>manager, there is no yellow exclamation mark, it says 32x Max Atapi CD-Rom.
> It also says "This device is working properly." and "No driver files
>required."  Is there anything else I can check or is my CD-Rom broken?

I had a similar problem with an older 6x drive.  It seems that the newer CD
formats will not play on these older drives.  I could NEVER get a burned CD
to run in it.  I ended up buying a new drive, keeping the old one to run
music CDs in.

In another case I had to clean the drive.

Eric Heath

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