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DVD/CD drive ejects disc without running.

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That usually happens when the DVD/CD  lens needs to be cleaned. 

 

Use a cleaning kit.

 

Online vendor sources

https://www.google.com/search?client=firefox-b-1-d&q=Optical+disk+cleaning+kit



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The drive keeps ejecting the disc. Can't do anything with it. 

 

But I will try to clean the lens. 

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Thanks for the tip Erico. I"ll give it a try. 

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