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I have lite on dvd rom. And I'm going to copy lots of files from maybe 40-70 dvd's. 
And I'm using this dvd rom for about 4-7 months now. And I have also burned lots of dvd's.
and I've copied the 2nd dvd. But the rom is making sound. A sound that I do not hear frequently. Does it depend on the dvd's…
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HI 
I've an old Dell poweredge server with an  CDROM drive. I've attached a USB DVDROM and USB stick with my ks.cfg on so I can install RHEL from DVD not loads of CDs :-)
I can boot from the RHEL media in DVDROM and point the installer to the USB ks.cfg. This works but the ks.cfg script has the cdrom…
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Specs to put things in context:
AMD Athlon XP 2400+ @ 2.00 GHz / 2 x 512 MB PC-3200 DDR RAM / 160 GB IDE HDD / 128 MB GeForce 6200 AGP / FIC AM37 / Windows XP Pro SP3
So this computer is actually an upgraded EMachines T2482. I found a used DVD-ROM for cheap... the Pioneer DVD-115GA. I originally…
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Windows-7 (build 7100) has forgotten about and refused to recognize that I have an optical drive attached.  Linux LiveCD sees it (sees it and it boots from it), so it's isolated to the Windows installation.
I do have VirtualCloneDrive installed.  But I know I had access to the optical drive after…
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I have an Asus N53SV laptop, My DVD rom doesn't read any type of DVD in windows , but I just installed windows 7 from a bootable DVD , I think this problem occurred after I tried to change my partitioning with paragon partition magic , I was trying to shrink , join and so , after that my windows showed…
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