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Old 01-31-2015, 11:00 AM   #16
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^ this is the reason why i stopped dealing with cd-roms/dvd's (even for music). if the lazers not messed up then the cd's are scratched and need to be repurchased...[/rant]
 
Old 01-31-2015, 02:53 PM   #17
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DVD player/writers are also cheap to replace these days.
 
Old 02-04-2015, 02:51 AM   #18
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i've been too busy lately to swap it out but i got a new one coming soon i'll give you an update if that solves my problem... hope so.. but if not i'll mess with another distro just to see what happens
 
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is it possible to check whether a data cd (or music cd) is able to be used using that cd drive ?

maybe the lens is dirty ?
 
  


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