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re: Drive Select Message On Startup
Thursday, July 31, 2008 at 5:20 am
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Posted by Ricer46 (22832 messages posted)


Determine if you have a bad drive by trying to boot from it with a bootable CD.






On Thursday, July 31, 2008 at 2:34 am, Andrew wrote:
>Hi I need some help !!
>
>When I boot my laptop on windows XP it boots up ok but gives me a little box asking
>me to select my CD/DVD burning device from the list but the list is blank !!
>
>I also cant read/play any disks from my CD drive ... it looks as if the laptop is
>not recognising my CD/DVD drive although there is power to it as the lights are working.
>
>Please help its driving me mad !!
>
>Any instructions need to be reasonably simple as I'm no computer expert !
>
>Many thanks
>
>Andrew



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Drive Select Message On Startup (Andrew: Thursday, July 31, 2008 at 2:34 am)

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All messages in this thread [show all]
-Drive Select Message On Startup (Andrew: Thu, Jul 31, 2008, 2:34 am)
-re: Drive Select Message On Startup (alex: Thu, Jul 31, 2008, 2:58 am)
-re: Drive Select Message On Startup (chrisd: Thu, Jul 31, 2008, 4:05 am)
*re: Drive Select Message On Startup (Ricer46: Thu, Jul 31, 2008, 5:18 am)
*re: Drive Select Message On Startup (Ricer46: Thu, Jul 31, 2008, 5:20 am)
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