cdrom will not mount

[Wade Smart]

Kenneth Loafman wrote:
> Douglas Pollard wrote:
>> Wade Smart wrote:
>>> I put a cd in the drive and no icon comes up.
>>> I went to Places > Computer clicked on cdrom and it says cdrom not 
>>> mounted. So I click mount and the it says no media in drive.
>>>
>>> This drive was working - not that it couldnt just break - but is there 
>>> something I could check before sending it back?
>>>
>>> wade
>>>   
>> Sorry guys I just tried mine again after several days and the drives work.
> 
> Ah so, The Mechanics Syndrome:  take a car to the shop with a problem
> and as long as the mechanics are looking at it, it won't reveal itself,
> remove the mechanics and it comes back.  Happens with computers as well.
> 
> ...Ken
> 
  Ah, I hate that syndrome. :D

When I put in any cd-r/w type cd - it says blank cd - whether anything 
is on it or now. When I put in ANY cd that is commercial - it says there 
is no media. I think its hardware related so Im sending it back.

Wade

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