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Discussion in 'DVD / Blu-ray drives' started by fook, Dec 9, 2004.

  1. fook

    fook Guest

    I have compaq presario s4490uk, dvd rom, dvd+/cd writer 2.8 pen4 . dvd/cd writer has shut and will not open. have tried re-boot, tried ejecting via
     
    fook, Dec 9, 2004
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  2. flip218

    flip218 Moderator Staff Member

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    while it's booting, you still cannot eject?
     
    flip218, Dec 9, 2004
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    no it will not open during or after re-boot.....its soon to be booted up in the air !!!!
    no seriously i've even tried using burning software to eject it!!
     
    fook, Dec 10, 2004
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    flip218 Moderator Staff Member

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    bummer, I don't think there is anything you can do besides buing a new drive.
     
    flip218, Dec 10, 2004
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    Have you tried opening it useing the little manual eject hole on the front and a paperclip?
     
    Mort81, Dec 10, 2004
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    Have you checked that the power connector is seated correctly in the rear of the unit?

     
    baabaa, Dec 10, 2004
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