Maybe the lens on DVD drive needs cleaning??? Just a thought.

newtechie

"geezaflip" <geezaflip@comcast.net> wrote in message
news:eYqUBvv6FHA.3660@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> The computer knows the DVD drive is there. Nothing happens when I load a
> DVD, so I click on the drive icon to open it, and a window opens that says
> "Please insert a disk into drive E." I then open the drive and re-insert
> the CD, and nothing happens.
>
> The hardware device manager says the device is working properly. I tried
> removing the driver and reinstalling it, but that did not do any good.
>
>
> "Jaymon" <Jaymon@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:06446642-A606-415D-8256-BFF8404A9E84@microsoft.com...
>> Is the DVD device showing up in the bios or device manager..?
>> What is the DVD drives OEM, model#..?
>> You have made sure all cables are connected and secure, right..?
>> The drives bundled software installed /updated..?
>> j;-j
>>
>> "geezaflip" wrote:
>>
>>> Since I wiped my drive and reloaded Windows and the rest of my software,
>>> I
>>> have not been able to read from my DVD drive. My CD drive is okay,
>>> though.
>>> I used the troubleshooting facility, but it did not solve the problem.
>>>
>>> Any help will be appreciated.
>>>
>>> --Dave
>>>
>>>
>>>
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