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Re: Problem with CD-ROM drive on Windows NT
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lugnet.off-topic.geek
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Wed, 31 May 2000 21:08:20 GMT
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> Hi,
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> I tried to access a CD-R with the CD-ROM. It failed to access and
> locked up. When I restart the system, the "E:\" choice is unavailable
> in the explorer. Anybody know what I should do to recover from this
> situation?
Hmm.. was it formatted with a program of some kind? (Like it was written for
writing CD-R's?) If it is an audio CD, it sometimes does not put that track
marker on it to signifyh the end of the CD. I have had that problem before.
I know the HP CD-RW drive requires it to finish formatting the CD-R before
you can read it on various CD-ROM drives.
Scott S.
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 | | Re: Problem with CD-ROM drive on Windows NT
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| (...) Yes, the original offending CD-R was unsuccessfully written with Adaptec CD-Direct. That has to be the worst CD-writing software ever. Anyway, the offending CD-R doesn't bother me too much. What bothers me more is the fact that when I boot up (...) (24 years ago, 1-Jun-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Problem with CD-ROM drive on Windows NT
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| Hi, I tried to access a CD-R with the CD-ROM. It failed to access and locked up. When I restart the system, the "E:\" choice is unavailable in the explorer. Anybody know what I should do to recover from this situation? This is Windows NT on a Compaq (...) (24 years ago, 31-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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