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    Problem with the DVD-ROM

    Discussion in 'Alienware 17 and M17x' started by Pistino01, Aug 5, 2012.

  1. Pistino01

    Pistino01 Notebook Geek

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    Ok now this is preposterous... my m17x just swallowed my copy of X3TC and wont eject it... it doesn't even show up in My Computer... please help me, fast.
     
    Pistino01, Aug 5, 2012
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    rockfock Notebook Consultant

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    Try to turn your computer off and then once you turn it on keep spamming the eject button. It works for me on my R1 but idk about yours. Give it a shot
     
    rockfock, Aug 5, 2012
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    YES, it WORKED !! :D thanks man ... i was already picturing the most catastrophic scenario of sending this beast back to dell.
     
    Pistino01, Aug 5, 2012
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    No problem :)
     
    rockfock, Aug 5, 2012
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