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dropped notebook, no cd drive anymore

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by rob_serve

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my laptop, an a badded laptop bag, got a bit of a knock about when it landed an concrete. It is working fine in general except that the cdrw/dvd drive isnt showing up on My computer and it wont load, although sometimes it will make a concerted effort if i push the door in with my finger, but not much happens. Apart from that the computer seems
fine. What is your diagnosis, doctors?
Its a systemax 5132 by the way

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by house

If you're lucky, and you are so inclined, you can open it up. Sometimes these parts actually have connectors instead of solders (you might need to bust out the soldering gun though).

Check the wiring, if it is ok...my condolences.

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