-=PCTechTalk=- Re: cd rom question
- From: "Donna" <lonerangr@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2004 10:46:08 -0400
Oh thanks Tom..was real nervous about taking this thing apart..will
do..Donna
----- Original Message -----
From: "T. Hunt" <ilrover@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, October 27, 2004 9:00 AM
Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: cd rom question
> Donna-
>
> Before you start taking things apart, get a CD lens cleaner and use it 2
> or 3 times. This is a CD with small brushes on it that will sweep the
> lens clean. Usually, they have a song or a program and you let the
> program finish and that's the cleaning cycle. No disassembly required.
> If that doesn't work, then take more drastic measures.
>
> Tom
>
> Donna wrote:
> > I guess i should have asked these questions..duhhh..not with it..Donna
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: " milady" <kg6ocz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Tuesday, October 26, 2004 8:40 PM
> > Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: cd rom question
> >
> >
> >
> >>Dissasemble it--as in..take the lid off and cd unit out? and where is
the
> >>lens?
> >>----- Original Message -----
> >>From: "davisunit" <davist@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>Sent: Tuesday, October 26, 2004 1:45 PM
> >>Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: cd rom question
> >>
> >>
> >>If the drive is beyond waranty, disassemble it and gently clean the lens
> >>with a cotton swab and isopropyl alcohol. Oh, and then reassemble ;)
> >>
> >>Terry
> >>
> >>Donna wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>>Yes, they blink then go off...Donna
> >>>----- Original Message -----
> >>>From: "Joe Mezz" <PCTalk@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>>To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>>Sent: Tuesday, October 26, 2004 2:42 PM
> >>>Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: cd rom question
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>does the light on the drive come on at all?
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>On 10/26/2004 at 2:32 PM Donna <lonerangr@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>>Hi everyone, i'm having trouble with my cd rom. It will not work,
when
> >
> > i
> >
> >>>>>put a disk in it will not start up and if i go to my computer and to
cd
> >>>>>rom it says it is not accessable. What can i do about this? I'm
running
> >>>>>windows XP home addition. Donna
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