re: CD Drives
Friday, June 12, 2009 at 7:35 am
Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by Timekeeper
(6 messages posted)
Thanks, Jacob. I'll try it and report what happens. If as suggested the drives are
bad and I have to replace, is there a reason the writer would sometimes work, that
is it seems happy to burn music files but not data? Can't be that I'm using the wrong
type of disk to do the job. I have both music and data CDs (tho' I've never really
noticed the difference before in years past).
On Monday, June 8, 2009 at 12:26 pm, Jacob6601 wrote:
>Yes, I meant the cable inside the box. Your answers do indicate bad drives, but
if
>you can access another pc with a cd writer get Puppy Linux to double check. Just
>boot with the cd and try to read the discs. A win setup will probably fail (under
>Linux), but it should at least try to run if the drive is okay.
>
>Puppy Linux = http://www.puppylinux.com/
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- re: CD Drives (Jacob6601: Monday, June 8, 2009 at 12:26 pm)
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