My cd/dvd driver on my laptop is having problems. its a nec dvd_re nd-6750A it can read a music cd however cannot read cd-rom or dvds. what do i need to do?

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My cd/dvd driver on my laptop is having problems. its a nec dvd_re nd-6750A it can read a music cd however cannot read cd-rom or dvds. what do i need to do?

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