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Jude Gore

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Since: Aug 26, 2003
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(Msg. 1) Posted: Tue Aug 26, 2003 10:01 pm
Post subject: CD drive won't read CDs... busted?
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I have a CD drive here that, when a CD is inserted, it spins as if
reading it but doesn't recognize that a CD is in the drive. Could the
laser head be dirty or busted or...? And what's the best way to tell?
Thanks in advance!

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