IBM 37L1388 manual Read

If

you

are

unable

to

access

the

CD,

you

might

have

a

hardware

problem.

If

you

are

unable

to

read

the

CD

or

a

drive

letter

is

not assigned

by

MSCDEX,

go

to

the

next

step.

8.

Turn

off

the

computer,

unplug

the

cables

from

the

power

outlets

for

your

computer

and

all

attached

devices,

and

remove

the

computer

cover.

9.

Disconnect the IDE and

power

cable for

all

IDE

devices

except

the

CD-ROM

drive.

10.

Configure

the

CD-ROM

drive

as

a

master

and

connect

it

to

the

last

IDE

connector

on

the

primary

IDE

port.

11.

Reinstall the computer cover.

Reconnect

the

keyboard;

plug

the

power

cords into

electrical

outlets.

12.

Place the System Diskette

in

the

diskette

drive

and

a

data

CD

in

the

CD-ROM

drive.

13.

Restart

the

computer.

14.

Attempt

to

read

the

CD

by

typingdir C:.

(The

CD-ROM

drive

is

drive

C

because

it

is

the

only

device

connected

to

the

IDE

port.)

If

the

computer

is

able

to

read

the

CD,

a

conflict

probably

exists

with one of

the

devices

that

was

installed

on

your

computer.

You

need

to

resolve

this

device

driver

conflict.

Check

the

configuration

jumper

settings

for

the

other

devices

or

refer

to

your

device

documentation.

If

you

are

unable

to

access

the

CD,

you

might

have

a

hardware

problem.

If

the

CD-ROM drive still

does

not

read

the

data

CD,

the

CD-ROM

drive

might

be

defective. Go

to

Appendix

C,

“Help

and

service”

on

page

3-15.

The

CD

cannot

be

read.

Consider

the

following

actions.

The

CD

might

be

dirty;

clean

it

as

described

in

“Caring

for

a

CD”

on

page

2-1.

The

CD

might

be

defective;

try

another

CD.

The

CD

is

not ISO-9660 or

High

Sierra

Group

(HSG)

compatible.

Check

with

your

place

of

purchase.

There

is

no

sound

from

the

CD.

Consider

the

following

actions.

Check

that

you

are

using

an

audio

CD

and

not

a

data

CD.

Adjust

the

volume

control

on

the

drive.

See

“Front

view

of

the

drive”

on

page

1-3

if

headphones

are

connected

to

the

front

of

the drive.

Adjust

the

sound-adapter

volume

control.

See

the

documentation

that

comes

with

your

sound

adapter

and

audio-CD

player

program.

Turn

off

the

computer,

unplug

the

cables

from

the

power

outlets

for

your

computer

and

all

attached

devices,

and

remove

the

computer

cover.

Check

that

the

audio-signal

cable

connects

the

CD-ROM

drive

with

the

sound

adapter.

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