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DVD ROM Keeps Spining at random times, especially when starting windows explorer

Fresh7 days ago
Mar 15, 202651945 views
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I didn't had this problem before, recently I bought a SSD and installed Windows 7 x64 on it, and now the DVD sometimes spins without reason, it has no CD in it (this makes a bit of a lag). EDIT: it usually spins when I start windows explorer, or some other action that probably involves exploring wi…

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Fix for: DVD ROM Keeps Spining at random times, especially when starting windows explorer

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It sounds like whenever it spins up, it is due to an action that you're performing. For example, if you go to My Computer and wanted to see what drives you had listed, the DVD drive would spin up. It does this for a few reasons. If it case a custom …

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