Slow down CDROM drive

[Bart Silverstrim]

Dotan Cohen wrote:
> The CDROM drive of my Dell Inspiron laptop spins too fast- the whole
> machine shakes and it sounds like a helicopter is attacking. How can
> one slow down the CDROM drive? Thanks in advance.

I've seen this if there's a flaw in the CD, where it's unbalanced or 
something of that nature...usually accompanied by not being able to read 
the data properly.