on 3/15/2004 12:30 PM, Alan wrote: >> My Apple ROM'd 8X CD-ROM has stopped working. I replaced the stock CD about >> 2 years ago when it died. Just last week it was working, as I used it to run >> Norton as I was diagnosing a HD problem. Then, a day or so later, none of >> the CD's I try will mount. The drive has power as the tray will eject and >> retract, but nothing mounts, and it doesn't show up in Apple Profiler. > > ---- > > Maybe you can shut down the computer and unplug/replug the ribbon cable to the > CD drive. > Since it's not showing up on the profiler, I don't suspect it's dust bunnies > on > the lens. > While you're at it, I would unplug and reconnect all ribbon cable connections > related to drives. > > Just suggesting the easiest thing to try first.
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