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I have a cd-rw/dvd-r. my driver read cd but it can't read dvd.

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May need to reinstall the Drivers for the model of your Drive, or it has failed you and no longer works, may need to look into prices of a new 1 to install. Possibility that it may need a clean, try that 1st with a disk drive cleaning kit, but for the price of a new drive maybe just buy a new 1.

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