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McStabhappy

01-21-2005, 11:22 PM

this is for my friends computer it's a compaq presario 7360 i know it's freaking old. the computer's sound works but nothing comes out of the cd rom drive so any ideas?

Virtualbody1234

01-21-2005, 11:31 PM

What OS? If it is before Windows XP then maybe missing the audio cable between the CD-ROM drive and the sound card.

McStabhappy

01-22-2005, 12:26 AM

the os is 98se. yea it's missing the cable didn't bring one with me when i was at there house. I'll give them one of mine see if it works. thx

Virtualbody1234

01-22-2005, 02:31 AM

You're welcome. With Windows 98 if you don't have that cable then you won't get sound. So that should work then.