On  Sun, 24 Oct 2004 21:50:34 +0100 ken ross wrote:

>for my part i'd be wary of those 'CD cleaner kits'  ~  my pref would be for
>the air blower method ,
>the  laser head dosn't touch the  CD and having those little bristles
>rubbing over it may not be good for it ~ this is just my personal opinion
>as i've never used one .
>
>

The first thing I try is such CD lens cleaner. If it doesn't correct the
problem I dismantle the top case of the burner and clean the LED with a
Q-Tip moistened with iso-prpopyl alcohol. You pick up dirt that tiny
bristles can't wipe off. That solves my problems 99%.

Charlie



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