On Thursday, September 30, 1999 5:38 AM, Max Timchenko
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>Hello Philippe,
>
>Tuesday, September 28, 1999, 6:30:57 PM, you wrote:
>
>PJB> In a message dated 09/28/1999 2:13:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
>PJB> [log in to unmask] writes:
>
>PJB> << Any ideas
>PJB>  > what could cause this. As I said, it will work occasionally. >>
>
>PJB> I have had this happen with a dirty cd-drive get an optical cleaner
and try
>PJB> that first.
>
>PJB> Philippe J. Beaulieu
>PJB> [log in to unmask]
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>What is the optical cleaner and how does it works? Just for
>educational purposes - thanks,
>


 A CD-ROM lens cleaner lets you clean your CD-ROM lens  to restore optimum
CD-ROM performance.  Many CD cleaning utilities contain specialized programs
to test the performance of your computer's audio and video components and
can be purchased at most computer stores/vendors ad retail outlets for about
$8-10 (CA prices).  HTH.  :-)

Walter R. Worth
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