Re: CD-ROM can not display files

From: D.Currie (dmbcurrie.nospam_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 09/27/05


Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2005 15:11:52 -0600


"Khers" <kherse_sefid@yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:1e3ij1dvu3h9ckqbm08nellt82ns18fmcl@4ax.com...
>I have a pretty new PC with an internal DVD writer. It failes to read
> the content of CDs or DVDs. When I put the CD in the drive I get the
> wizard about what I want to do, and under My Computer, it shows the
> name of CD or DVD but if I dobbel-click it wouln't open the CD for me
> to see the contents, neither if I right-click and choose open, neither
> if I choose open from the wizard. Is it the DVD-drive to is it a
> software related problem (since I can see the name of the CD in My
> Computer)
>
> tnx khers

Could be software, but it could also be hardware. Before you start messing
around with settings and programs and files, see if there's a problem with
the drive. Attach it to another computer, and see if it works. If it does,
try a different cable in your computer, and try it on the other ide.



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