[COMP] Re: CD Rom Drive

This is an older drive. It has worked in the past, but not for a while. How
would the sound card cause the problem? I will be back at the PC location
next Tuesday. If any suggestions, please submit prior to Tuesday. Thanks
----- Original Message -----
#From: "John Madden" <weez@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <computers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, August 07, 2000 11:14 AM
Subject: [COMP] Re: CD Rom Drive


> On Mon, 07 Aug 2000, you wrote:
> > I have a PC with a CD rom drive that does not show up in the system nor
> > will it read the  CD when inserted in the drive. Can someone give me
> > some help. I was thinking about trying to install drivers for it.
>
> Is this an older cd-rom drive?  Older (mostly 2x) drives plugged into your
> sound card, so they were kinda problematic.  If it's a newer one, is there
> a possibility of IDE problems?  Has this drive ever worked?
>
> John
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