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Is my DVD drive dead??

Discussion in 'DVD-ROM drives' started by pest247, Mar 14, 2006.

  1. pest247

    pest247 Member

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    when i insert a CD or DVD the drive attempts to read and i can hear the cd spinning but before the disk can be read fully it stops and trys again and again until it gives up..

    is there anything i can do?
     
  2. philraz

    philraz Regular member

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    check your dma follow the link in my sig to the guide try the rom in another pc if you can, try cleaning the laser with a laser disk cleaner but it doesnt look good for your drive
     
  3. dvdsndict

    dvdsndict Regular member

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    Drive's probably dead. How long have you had it?
     

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