re: DVD player not reading discs and display flickers off
Saturday, February 23, 2008 at 9:57 pm Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by Ricer46
(20226 messages posted)
Monitor is probably dying, try it on another computer. DVD could be a software problem,
see if you can boot from it.
On Saturday, February 23, 2008 at 5:34 pm, forgivenphoenix wrote:
>Heylo,
>I have a bit of a problem with my computer. It is a Compaq Evo 510 and the issue
>concerns the DVD player. It will not read DVD's nor CD's when they are placed into
>the drive. Also, the monitor (a Dell 15" LCD) has begun to flicker off after 10
>minutes or so of use. When the monitor flickers off the power light remains green
>(ON). Turning the power off and on will return the monitor to normal, but it will
>start to shut down in a shorter amount of time as the monitor draws power.
>
>Any help would be appreciated.
>
>~ Chris
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