Ok, good news for me. I ran one of those cleaning CDs with the little brushes on it through my drive, and it works fine now. Yay. :)
Teresa "Everything is interesting if you go into it deeply enough."--Richard P. Feynman On Mar 13, 2012, at 11:09 AM, Chris Blouch wrote: > Agreed. Or all your DVDs went bad at the same time :) Hopefully whatever is > in there isn't scratching up your disks. Another test could be to boot off > the installer, launch Disk Utility and then try putting in a DVD. If it won't > mount then it's a hardware problem because all the software involved is > straight from the installer, not your usual system stuff. > > CB > > On 3/13/12 3:06 AM, Mr. L. Alexander wrote: >> It's a hardware issue and needs to be resolved by an apple engineer >> depending on your system. >> >> It's happened with 2 machines of mine in 5 years so it's mainly a rogue DVD >> superdrive. >> >> lew >> >> On 12 Mar 2012, at 23:33, Teresa Cochran wrote: >> >>> Hi, all, >>> >>> In the last month, I've noticed that DVDs won't play. The player seems to >>> consider them a foreign object. It spins for about 30 seconds and then >>> spits them out again. I don't know if this is a hardware or software issue. >>> What can I try on the software side to reset drivers or disk permissions, >>> etc.? >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> Teresa >>> >>> "On the other hand, there are different fingers." >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
