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cdrw drive problem
on its own. Sometimes it does it repeatedly and sometimes it will go for hours without doing anything. It doesnt make a difference if there is a disk in it or not. Does it seem like a hardware or software problem? Thanks in advance. Jim Marlin wrote:
> I have an Acer CDRW drive 10*8*32. This drive keeps opening and closing Do you have children? Are they pranksters?> on its own. Sometimes it does it repeatedly and sometimes it will go > for hours without doing anything. It doesnt make a difference if there > is a disk in it or not. Does it seem like a hardware or software > problem? Thanks in advance. Search your machine for OPEN_CD.EXE http://www.zug.com/pranks/fooltool/opencd.html Grinder wrote:
> Jim Marlin wrote: No kids. I live alone> >> I have an Acer CDRW drive 10*8*32. This drive keeps opening and >> closing on its own. Sometimes it does it repeatedly and sometimes it >> will go for hours without doing anything. It doesnt make a difference >> if there is a disk in it or not. Does it seem like a hardware or >> software problem? Thanks in advance. > > > Do you have children? Are they pranksters? > > Search your machine for OPEN_CD.EXE > > http://www.zug.com/pranks/fooltool/opencd.html Jim Marlin wrote:
Show quoteHide quote > Grinder wrote: You could find out if it is strictly a hardware problem by unplugging > >> Jim Marlin wrote: >> >>> I have an Acer CDRW drive 10*8*32. This drive keeps opening and >>> closing on its own. Sometimes it does it repeatedly and sometimes it >>> will go for hours without doing anything. It doesnt make a difference >>> if there is a disk in it or not. Does it seem like a hardware or >>> software problem? Thanks in advance. >> >> >> >> Do you have children? Are they pranksters? >> >> Search your machine for OPEN_CD.EXE >> >> http://www.zug.com/pranks/fooltool/opencd.html > > No kids. I live alone the EIDE cable from the drive. It it still opens and closes randomly, then you know it must be hardware. |
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