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    Is it safe to use an optical lens cleaner in a DVD-RW drive?

    Hi

    Is it safe to use an optical lens cleaner (like the one shown below) in a DVD-RW drive?

    Will it affect the burning stuff inside?



    Thanks

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    I never use optical lens cleaner in my CD-RW & DVD-RW (4 & 1 years old) but still I get very good performance but some of my friend use optical lens cleaner & they thin that it gives better performance than before.

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    It will not affect your drive Mark. Its just designed to clean the lens head when its extremely cloaked with dust.

    Using it frequently is unnecessary.

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    Thanks Just making sure

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    I used it a couple of times but did not find any difference

 

 

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