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nicm
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_ 		13. November 2006 @ 15:31 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
i am working on an hp laptop running window xp home and the dvd rom only reads the cds that it wants to... it reads the recovery cd and a KISS dvd but it doesnt read every cd that i put in it... what coud the problem be?
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_ 		15. November 2006 @ 06:14 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Chances are your laser is dieing. How long have you had this laptop? Laptop dvd drives are prone to dieing in about a year, after heavy(ish) use.

Try cleaning your laser with a cotton bud and some rubbing alcohol.
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