Good idea, but it won't work on a different computer. It's firewire, and the plug-in is an obsolete two-prong thing that
Sony made for a little while; not a standard firewire hookup. The CD drive itself is working fine. It's the computer that
won't recognize it. I need help with that.


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On Tue, 1 Jul 2008 14:42:38 -0400, "David B." <mail@nomail.net> wrote:

>Try it on a different computer, if it still doesn't work replace it.
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><LadyDungeness@Fish.Net> wrote in message
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>> I've got a Sony laptop with an external CD/DVD drive. It's Firewire. I
>> hooked it up and it powers up and whirs, but the
>> laptop won't recognize it. What should I do?
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>> Lady Dungeness
>> Out of Danger until September
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