my computer can display DVD/CD-RW Drive(E), but can't ready any discs,
BTW, Device Manager : shows that MATSHITA UJDA740 DVD/CDRW , properties: device status: this device is worig properly.
device usage: use this device (enable).
this dvd-rom/cd-rw COMBO is built in Sony laptop.
I have tried to blow the sensor by using hair dryer, it does work.
Any solutions ? thanx
2006-12-27 16:37:48 · 2 answers · asked by for2000 3 in Computers & Internet ➔ Hardware ➔ Other - Hardware
I think that the problem is the media detector within the drive. If you put in a CD or DVD, and you open MY COMPUTER, it should detect the type of disc. If it does not this is the problem. I had to trash my drive and get a new one. I had this problem with a Sony DVD/RW drive.
2006-12-27 16:42:00 · answer #1 · answered by sdormanmd 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Firstly I would of not used a hair dryer on the laser. You will likely damage it.
do you have the Disc in the right way ( Label up)
2006-12-27 16:43:42 · answer #2 · answered by Dark Knight 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋