I'd first check for a firmware update for the CD/DVD drive, but it's
entirely possible that there's something amiss with your drive and it's just
giving out dirty digital reads, which I think would cause massive
re-spinning like you're seeing.
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(speaking for myself and doing this in my free time)
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"CES" <none@none.com> wrote in message
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> All,
> I’m at a total lose… I just finished a clean install of Windows XP on a HP
> Pavilion DV4005US, the problem is when I insert a DVD or Audio CD into the
> drive, the drives plays the media but it starts and stops like their isn’t
> enough RAM in the system and the playback\CPU\Dive can’t keep up???
>
> I’ve changed the drive driver properties to no longer “Enable digital CD
> audio for the CD-ROM device” but that has had no effect…everything else in
> the system is working properly and I didn’t have any problem loading
> software from the drive… I also was able to copy a CD to the Hard Drive
> with iToons and the sound is just fine on the MP3’s that were created.
>
> Any help would be appreciated - Thanks in advance – CES
>
> FYI – The CD\DVD Rom is a TEAC DW-224E-B.