Why does my CD player not play CDs?
Why does my CD player not play CDs?
If you can’t use a CD cleaning disc and it misreads/doesn’t play most discs it can only be one of two things – a mis-aligned/failing laser assembly or a dirty laser. My CD player has the laser assembly on the tray and I can clean it with an alcohol based cleaner.
What to do if your DVD player is not loading?
▪ Try another disc to check if the DVD player is dirty or there are bad lens and mainboards. ▪ If a car portable DVD player is not loading discs, check the tin ribbon wire that connects the optic lens and the mainboard. ▪ Check if the problematic disc is dirty or scratched.
Why is my CD ROM not working on my computer?
If the CD-ROM works in Safe Mode but not in normal Windows, it’s likely another program is running that is causing the issue or that the drivers are corrupt. Open Device Manager, highlight and remove the CD-ROM currently installed by pressing the delete key.
What to do if your CD drive is not working?
How to fix a CD-ROM, DVD, or disc drive not working in Windows Bad or dirty CD. Make sure you have tested more than one CD in the disc drive, as it may be one CD that is bad or dirty. Check Device Manager. Open the Control Panel. Click or double-click the System icon. In Windows XP and earlier.
What to do if your CD player won’t load?
These units use a rubber roller to load and eject the CD’s. Over time, the roller can become dirty and lose its gripping power. If this is the only issue, it can be cleaned, and I would recommend denatured alcohol. In my case, the roller was dirty, but this was not the only problem.
If the CD-ROM works in Safe Mode but not in normal Windows, it’s likely another program is running that is causing the issue or that the drivers are corrupt. Open Device Manager, highlight and remove the CD-ROM currently installed by pressing the delete key.
What to do if your DVD drive is not working?
If a CD-ROM or DVD-ROM disc drive in your computer is not reading discs correctly, the following tips and information may help you fix the problem.. Bad or dirty CD. Make sure you have tested more than one CD in the disc drive, as it may be one CD that is bad or dirty. If all but one or two discs fail, the disc drive is bad or dirty.
How do you fix a broken CD player?
You have to unscrew each of the screws carefully. Keep the screws in such a way that you can identify them when you are fixing the player back into its case. Once you get through this process, you can have the player in front of you. You will notice a CD tray with an arm operated by a motor, which moves the lens over the CD.
