How Do You Fix A Computer I/O Error?
If you’ve had a personal computer for any length of time, then you my have gotten the dreaded I/O error message at least once. The awful thing about an I/O error is that it can really be just about anything, and I/O doesn’t really tell you much about what the error is or what to do about it. Basically, what getting an I/O error means is that there is an error that is causing your computer to have problems reading data when you’re trying to install a program, or copy data from your CD/DVD drive. This particular error is common with the CD/DVD player in computers with XP operating systems. Here is how to fix a computer I/O error. Step 1 Reboot your computer and try the CD/DVD player again. Sometimes the problem can be resolved by doing this. Step 2 Purchase a CD cleaner for your CD/DVD drive, such as Fellowes CD/DVD Drive Lens Cleaner. It can remove oxide residue, dust and debris from the laser lens and may correct the problems causing an I/O error. Step 3 Try the CD in another computer