i have yet to see if a dvd works in it,
so the problem may include a nonworking dvd
which obvioulsy might not be fixed with a cd-rw
further research indicates it is may be a dirty unit inside causing the
problem, solved by cleaning it
"dan" <> wrote in message
news:vp9rd.172427$HA.13946@attbi_s01...
> You get get a new fast 48x CD-RW for $20. I have no doubt that would solve
> the problem.
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> "effi" <> wrote in message
> news:...
>> there is nothing there about this problem....
>>
>> take one aspect of the problem, it the cd rw/dvd won't play audio cds,
>> doesn't even recognize them...
>>
>> all the time anyway,
>> probably once over 50 times or so,
>> pulling numbers out of the air,
>> it works
>>
>> so maybe it's a dirty laser beam maker inside?
>>
>>
>>
>> "HF" <> wrote in message
>> news:...
>>> Look at www.cdrfaq.org
>>>
>>> "effi" <> wrote in message
>>> news:...
>>>> device is a lite-on technology LTR-48246S
>>>>
>>>> what's causing this?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
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