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Discussions about LG optical drives on WindowsForum.com focus on troubleshooting issues where the drive fails to read CDs or DVDs, even though Windows may recognize the disc title. Common problems include the drive spinning without displaying files, taskbar freezing when accessing the drive, or the drive not appearing in My Computer. Solutions explored include checking IDE/SATA connections, restoring from backups, and reinstalling Windows. These threads highlight recurring difficulties with LG drives like the GH20NS15, often related to driver or system configuration issues after Windows updates or upgrades.
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    CD stopped reading files

    Suddenly my two cd roms stopped reading and displaying the files on any cd inserted. Windows recognizes and displays the title of the cd inserted in the navigation column of explorer, but when I click to display contents in details pane the drives just keep spinning and nothing is displayed. If...
    • larryo
    • Thread
    • autoplay backup cd-rom file explorer file reading hardware detection lg drive registry samsung drive troubleshooting
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: Windows Hardware
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    Windows 7 Taskbar freezes after inserting cd/dvd

    Hi guys , I recently installed Windows 7 x64 (dual boot with XP) and I have this problem that I can`t solve. The problem is this: I have LG GH20NS15 SATA optical drive and whenever I insert CD/DVD in it it tries to read it but it can`t and everything is Ok until I try to access my optical drive...
    • mkigi
    • Thread
    • access denied apphangb1 device manager drive access dual boot dvd error explorer freezes hardware issues installation lg drive optical drive problem solving sata software bugs system access taskbar troubleshooting windows 7
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Hardware
  3. pope

    Windows 7 LG DVD Drive not reading disks

    ok heres the thing, I recently ungraded my version of Windows 7, everything installed fine, and working great. I just recently wanted to install some drivers for my printer, so I put my disk in and my DVD drive does not recongnise it I checked my computer and I do not see a dvd, cd drive, so I...
    • pope
    • Thread
    • cd boot disk recognition driver issues dvd drive ide cable lg drive pc restart software installation troubleshooting windows 7
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: Windows Hardware
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