QUESTION: Dear All-knowing Troubleshooters, recently my CR-ROM drive stopped working on my Windows XP computer. It's no longer listed on my Desktop panel and it won't open CDs. However, when I put a ...

Either the CD is defective, or the CD-ROM drive is no longer working. Sometimes just a smudge on the CD will cause this problem, and a quick wipe makes everything okay. I'll assume that you've tried ...

I used to use a dvd-rom, so I figured that was the problem, so I swapped it out for a 48x cd-rom, and yet the same problem remains.<BR><BR>Upon rebooting, the .exe works fine, and there are absolutely ...