Re: [COMP] Re: CD-ROM drive problems
- From: John Madden <weez@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: computers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sat, 04 Dec 1999 11:54:54 -0500
> What Iv'e done:
> 1. edited autoexec.bat in an attempt to remove the REM for the
> action taken by her son (deleting from system properties)
> 2. re-installed CD-ROM drivers from my system, the drive now
> shows up in my computer, the light comes on briefly when
> you close the tray but it will not read a CD.
>
> any and all help or references to sources of help will be most appreciated
Try booting with a win98 startup disk. If you can access the cdrom from
there, and everything seems ok, we can narrow it down to a problem with
Windows, and not just the hardware.
John
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