New DVD burner doesn't read discs
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FireMaster




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PostPosted: Thu, 16th Apr 2009 18:12    Post subject: New DVD burner doesn't read discs
so I bought a new DVD RW I put the SATA and power cables and boots and is detected
only problem is when I put a disc in it, it just doesn't read it, it doesn't move at all
just like ate it and slept

any ideas please ?
running vista 64bit
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Van.Helsing




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PostPosted: Thu, 16th Apr 2009 18:27    Post subject:
Perhap's a bad dvd burner? try another burner on the same cable's, if that work's, bad burner.
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Spiderman
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PostPosted: Thu, 16th Apr 2009 23:55    Post subject:
check if SATA on the mainboard is good, test in other SATAs
check if it reads original CD/DVD
check Flash
check power and Sata cable

if all fails get a new drive
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FireMaster




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PostPosted: Fri, 17th Apr 2009 03:40    Post subject:
updated firmware and re checked sata cable and now it's working
thanks!
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