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60B1CEB-A654-4224-9CCB-23B841AB1D8F@microsoft.com,
Ryan <soul_fire316@hotmail.com> typed:
>I have this older computer.
>
> The CDROm appears in the BIOS, device manager, and my computer,
> but i
> cannot access the drive...
>
> What can be the problem?
>
> It's a Windows ME system
You might have much better luck asking in an Me newsgroup than a
Windows XP one.
--
Ken Blake - Microsoft MVP Windows: Shell/User
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"Ryan" <soul_fire316@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news60B1CEB-A654-4224-9CCB-23B841AB1D8F@microsoft.com...
> I have this older computer.
>
> The CDROm appears in the BIOS, device manager, and my computer, but i
cannot
> access the drive...
>
> What can be the problem?
It's quite possibly dead, dirty, or misaligned. Replace it; they are very
cheap.
> It's a Windows ME system
Probably is not relevant.
HTH
-pk
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