One would be wise to copy valuable CD's to your HD as the media has a limited lifespan. If you get it to play, burn a new one. That being said the first CD I ever bought in the early 80's still plays.

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Tony H
W111 280SE 3.5 Coupe
Manual transmission

Past cars:
Porsche 914 2.0
'64 Jaguar XKE Roadster
'57 Oval Window VW
'71 Toyota Hilux Pickup Truck-Dad bought new
'73 Toyota Celica GT