I do use alcohol but i did reinstall windows xp twice without installing alcohol.. and when i swapped my gigabyte drivers cd & windows xp cd between the 2 drives it still happened.
weird thing is this problem only started to occur a few weeks back. I did manage to see a possible reolvement to this probelm on this forum
CDROM Refresh Trouble
in Windows XP
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I do use alcohol but i did reinstall windows xp twice without installing alcohol.. and when i swapped my gigabyte drivers cd & windows xp cd between the 2 drives it still happened.
weird thing is this problem only started to occur a few weeks back. I did manage to see a possible reolvement to this probelm on this forum
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?...KB;EN-US;817357
see what happens