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Old 04-12-2007, 06:59 PM
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RE: Can't view data disc content - tries to burn a new disc

Katilla:
You must be having a hardware problem in your CD driver/burner.
Try cleaning your laser lens with a cotton swab embedded in alcohol or use a
"cleaner CD"
Maybe the laser is dirty.
Do it at your own risk!!!
Carlos

"Katilla" wrote:
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> I've got a Sony Vaio N series notebook, and I'm finding that I'm unable to
> view content on data discs. This is a major problem when I need to install
> software as I can't do so without Window asking me if I want to burn a new
> disc. I've tried right-clicking and then clicking "explore," but no dice. It
> just keeps asking to burn. The closest I can get is searching for specific
> words like "setup" or "install."
>
> Any idea why this is happening and how I can change it?
>
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Old 04-12-2007, 06:59 PM
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RE: Can't view data disc content - tries to burn a new disc

Katilla:
You must be having a hardware problem in your CD driver/burner.
Try cleaning your laser lens with a cotton swab embedded in alcohol or use a
"cleaner CD"
Maybe the laser is dirty.
Do it at your own risk!!!
Carlos

"Katilla" wrote:
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> I've got a Sony Vaio N series notebook, and I'm finding that I'm unable to
> view content on data discs. This is a major problem when I need to install
> software as I can't do so without Window asking me if I want to burn a new
> disc. I've tried right-clicking and then clicking "explore," but no dice. It
> just keeps asking to burn. The closest I can get is searching for specific
> words like "setup" or "install."
>
> Any idea why this is happening and how I can change it?
>
>[/color]
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Old 04-12-2007, 06:59 PM
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RE: Can't view data disc content - tries to burn a new disc

Katilla:
You must be having a hardware problem in your CD driver/burner.
Try cleaning your laser lens with a cotton swab embedded in alcohol or use a
"cleaner CD"
Maybe the laser is dirty.
Do it at your own risk!!!
Carlos

"Katilla" wrote:
[color=blue]
> I've got a Sony Vaio N series notebook, and I'm finding that I'm unable to
> view content on data discs. This is a major problem when I need to install
> software as I can't do so without Window asking me if I want to burn a new
> disc. I've tried right-clicking and then clicking "explore," but no dice. It
> just keeps asking to burn. The closest I can get is searching for specific
> words like "setup" or "install."
>
> Any idea why this is happening and how I can change it?
>
>[/color]
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RE: Can't view data disc content - tries to burn a new disc

Katilla:
You must be having a hardware problem in your CD driver/burner.
Try cleaning your laser lens with a cotton swab embedded in alcohol or use a
"cleaner CD"
Maybe the laser is dirty.
Do it at your own risk!!!
Carlos

"Katilla" wrote:
[color=blue]
> I've got a Sony Vaio N series notebook, and I'm finding that I'm unable to
> view content on data discs. This is a major problem when I need to install
> software as I can't do so without Window asking me if I want to burn a new
> disc. I've tried right-clicking and then clicking "explore," but no dice. It
> just keeps asking to burn. The closest I can get is searching for specific
> words like "setup" or "install."
>
> Any idea why this is happening and how I can change it?
>
>[/color]
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RE: Can't view data disc content - tries to burn a new disc

Katilla:
You must be having a hardware problem in your CD driver/burner.
Try cleaning your laser lens with a cotton swab embedded in alcohol or use a
"cleaner CD"
Maybe the laser is dirty.
Do it at your own risk!!!
Carlos

"Katilla" wrote:
[color=blue]
> I've got a Sony Vaio N series notebook, and I'm finding that I'm unable to
> view content on data discs. This is a major problem when I need to install
> software as I can't do so without Window asking me if I want to burn a new
> disc. I've tried right-clicking and then clicking "explore," but no dice. It
> just keeps asking to burn. The closest I can get is searching for specific
> words like "setup" or "install."
>
> Any idea why this is happening and how I can change it?
>
>[/color]
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