uh - no. You'll get moisture in the stepper motors and short them out. Compressed air (about 12 psi to 30 should do it) with the lid off might help you. > -----Original Message----- > From: computertalkshop-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:computertalkshop-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of cuffy10 > Sent: Sunday, July 10, 2005 4:54 PM > To: CTS > Subject: [CTS] CD drives > > > Russ, have you ever given a CD drive a bath. > I bought five pulls from eBay several montha ago @$4.00 per. > They sound like they have sand in them when you eject or insert the tray. > I used a couple until they finally quit but was thinking of dunking them > to remove the sand. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > --------- > Computer Talk Shop http://www.computertalkshop.com > Un-subscribe/Vacation, http://www.computertalkshop.com/list_options.htm > > List HowTo: http://www.computertalkshop.com/faq.htm > > To join Computer Talk Shop's off topic list, please goto: > http://computertalkshop.com/other_cts_lists.htm > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > --------- > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Computer Talk Shop http://www.computertalkshop.com Un-subscribe/Vacation, http://www.computertalkshop.com/list_options.htm List HowTo: http://www.computertalkshop.com/faq.htm To join Computer Talk Shop's off topic list, please goto: http://computertalkshop.com/other_cts_lists.htm ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
