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Old 03-07-2008, 02:18 PM   #1
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dvd drive wont work

Hi, I have a sony vaio model PCG-9U1M.
The dvd drive seems to start but wont continue. Would I need to replace it or is there another way?
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Old 03-07-2008, 05:50 PM   #2
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Have you checked Device Manager?
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Old 03-07-2008, 06:26 PM   #3
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Yes went through all the usual steps. Working fine according to that.
Would reinstall work?
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Old 03-07-2008, 09:16 PM   #4
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What happens when you say "won't continue". Does the disk stop spinning?
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Old 03-08-2008, 10:26 AM   #5
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sory i'm not very clear. yes it stops spinning
Can I change the drive with any other on or would it have to be a sony

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