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Re: Plexwriter
From:
Rick Lindstrom <[log in to unmask]>
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PCBUILD - Personal Computer Hardware discussion List <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Wed, 12 Feb 2003 06:29:11 -0500
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At 04:29 PM 2/11/2003 -0800, Diane wrote:
>Hello,
>
>I have a PLEXTOR CD-R PX-W1210A [CD-ROM drive]
>that doesn't work.
>Can someone please help me fix this?  Is it possible there's
>another disk jammed in there?

Diane-

In my experience, when a CDROM drive behaves as you describe, it's a goner.
What you are hearing is the drive attempting (and failing) to access the disk.

You might want to try a lens cleaner, but beyond that, you should probably
replace the drive.

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Rick Lindstrom
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Tallahassee, FL. USA
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