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Clear the CMOS, load BIOS setup default.
When all is working go back into the BIOS and adjust the settings as you
like.


----- Original Message -----
From: "The Chief" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

> Grab your Phillips, it's...
> The Latest from The Screwdriver List!
>
> Now for a hardware question that I haven't run into before:  a reader has
> just updated the BIOS on her Athlon T-Bird motherboard, and although
> everything seemed to work correctly, her CD-ROM drive is now SNAFU.  The
> drive is getting power and it will eject, but when you insert a disc it
> simply sits dormant for a few seconds and then ejects the disc again.  I
had
> her check Device Manager, where the drive shows up correctly, and even had
> her delete the drive and reboot, but no luck.  The drive was working
> perfectly before the BIOS update... but flashing back to the old BIOS
(which
> she wisely kept) still doesn't fix the problem!  Has anyone run into this?
>
> The Chief

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