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    shaneenahs Posts: 4, Reputation: 0
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    Oct 7, 2007, 09:59 PM
    Disc drive
    My computer has just stopped reading cds and the tray opens erratically by itself don't know what's wrong n e ideas
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    Oct 8, 2007, 01:00 AM
    Firstly, do you have anti-virus installed? This might be caused by a virus or didn't you do any un-installations lately?
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    Oct 8, 2007, 10:31 PM
    No I don't have and e anti virus programs installed and I have uninstalled some stuff I didn't need on there like old games?
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    Oct 8, 2007, 10:58 PM
    https://www.askmehelpdesk.com/comput...ay-134713.html
    Maybe you can use this, see if any of the info works for you.
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    Oct 9, 2007, 12:41 AM
    Since you don't have anti-virus installed, it might be that you got a virus on your computer, To troubleshoot download AVG, install and run a full scan...
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    Oct 9, 2007, 12:42 AM
    Ohh, It free!
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    Jan 15, 2011, 05:04 AM
    Look its some setting for the disc drive. It happened to my old computer. Unluckily, it can't be fixed. You can go to my computer and click on c: , d: or e:

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