Toshiba Satellite A100-S8111TD Notebook "disk drive light" Questions

...disk drive that means in some place inside the drive or computre is hitting in order to make it work ok it have to be smoth bacause it has a switch that switch turn on the light and the power to the ...

...comes on and dvd rom light blinks amber Make sure your dvd rom does not contain a disk. Your system checks your dvd rom drive first for a bootable disk. A blinking HDD light is normal during boot

...disk drive tray wont open New laptop (c2 months old). When I press the button on the optical disk drive to open the tray the light keeps flashing, but it won't open. Help! Take a sharp object like ...

...disk on the drive but NOT read a regular CD, this is quite unusual, since playing a 4.7gb DVD is far more complex than mounting a regular 700mb CD. The point is this; it is very unlikely that the ...

drive. I tried reinstalling the the drivers and this has not solve the problem. Is this a software or hardware thing? Thanks Hey there, if you can hear it working when you put the disk but the disk is

...disk drive wants to read a disk. After that, nothing happens. No monitor stuff, no bios, nothing! I hooked it up to an external monitor and still nothing. What gives?? is the laptop getting extremely ...

light flickers and fan kicks in. Lasts a few secs and then all stops. Tried boot disk as had previous similar problem related to HDD but system doesn't attempt more than 5 secs of boot. Strangely have

...for him/her to replace the drive -- it's probable that the "laser" iside the drive has failed. Thus, nothing can be read from any disk, even though it spins, and even though Windows "detects"

disk drive light flickers, nothing happens. Black screen. Power supply and battery check ok. Hi did you updated the bios before this problem ? do you hear any beep ? did you add a new hardwarw to your

...disk drive) light.It should have came with discs. Put one in and reboot the laptopInsert the system disk when the hard disk light stops blinking, signaling that the processor has finished accessing ...