ASUS (CD-S520QUIETRACK) Internal 52x CD-ROM Drive "device responding" Questions

...you have to change the ROM Invest $40 in a brand-new CD/DVD reader/writer, since your current device has

...Regards, Devashish first try uninstalling the dvd drive go to start/control panel/system/hardware/device manager look for dvd/cd-rom drives right click dvd - uninstall reboot afterwards so winxp ...

responding My cd rom always worked until one day I put in a cd and didn't do anything when I checked the device manager there was an exclamation mark on the cd rom drive, so I tried the troubleshooter

...responding ? 3 - Is ur Sound and Audio Device in Control Panel Grayed out ? 4 - Do u get a msg "No Active Mixer Devices Installed....when u try to open Volume Ctrl etc etc ? If ur ans to any one of ...

...responding. The icon is also not shown in 'My Computer' If you cannot eject the tray that means the power to your DVD ROM is not connected, You need to open the computer panel to the side and inspect ...

...responding Click start control panel administration tools computer management device manager scroll down cd-dvd rom drives you might see a yellow question /exclamation mark ? ! or a red X right ...

as to what to do here? When your computer is starting up there should be a button to specify a boot device. In most cases this will be F8, F10, F11 or F12.. make sure you watch the startup for details

...responding completely, the green light stayed on permanently and the disk would not eject. I assumed this was a faulty drive, so I temporarily swapped it with a similar (but newer - 2003 versus 2001) ...

...light on the front of the drive? Trash can it, buy a new one. An optical drive is a mechanical device. It's 'Life-span' is rated in hours of usage. A drive that does not respond with ...

...isn't recognizeing my CD-ROM at all. Any ideas? Thanks "...manual driver update..." ... from the device's included driver disk? Or from a web-source? If web-source, how long ago and from where?