Discs Do Not Burn Properly

If discs can not be burned, perform the following:

6.Confirm that the default drive is record enabled:

Navigate to StartComputer and right-click the writable ODD icon. Click Properties.

Select the Recording tab. In the Desktop disc recording panel, select the writable ODD from the drop down list.

Click OK.

7.Confirm that the software used for burning discs is the factory default. If using different software, refer to the software's user manual.

Playback is Choppy

If playback is choppy or jumps, perform the following:

1.Check that system resources are not running low: Close some applications.

Reboot and try the operation again.

2.Check that the ODD controller transfer mode is set to DMA.

3.Navigate to StartControl PanelSystem and MaintenanceSystemDevice Manager.

4.Double click IDE ATA/ATAPI controllers, then right click ATA Device 0.

5.Click Properties and select the Advanced Settings tab. Make sure the Enable DMA box is checked and click OK.

6.Repeat for each ATA Device shown if applicable.

Drive Not Detected

If Windows®cannot detect the drive, perform the following:

1.Start the computer and press F2 to enter the BIOS Utility.

2.Verify that the drive is detected in the ATAPI Model Name field on the Information page.

NOTE: NOTE:

Verify that the entry is identical to one of the ODDs specified in Specification Tables.

Remove power and remove the cover to inspect the connections to the ODD. (Refer to Maintenance Flowchart)

Check for broken connectors on the drive, motherboard, and cables.

Check for bent or broken pins on the drive, motherboard, and cable connections.

Try an alternate cable, if available. If the drive works with the new cable, the original cable should be replaced.

3.Reseat the drive, making sure and all cables are connected correctly.

4.Replace the ODD. (Refer to Maintenance Flowchart)

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AS5333 specifications

The Acer AS5333 is a versatile and budget-friendly laptop that offers a range of features suitable for everyday computing needs. Designed with efficiency in mind, it caters primarily to students, professionals, and casual users who require reliable performance without breaking the bank.

One of the standout characteristics of the Acer AS5333 is its robust build. The laptop features a sturdy chassis that not only looks sleek but also withstands daily wear and tear, making it ideal for those who are always on the go. Its lightweight design further enhances portability, allowing users to easily transport it to classes, meetings, or coffee shops.

At the heart of the AS5333 lies a powerful Intel processor, which ensures smooth performance when multitasking or running demanding applications. With options that typically include dual-core processors, the laptop efficiently handles web browsing, video playback, and productivity tasks such as word processing and spreadsheet management.

The AS5333 typically comes with a generous amount of RAM, often around 4GB or more, which contributes to its ability to run multiple applications simultaneously without lag. Additionally, the device is equipped with ample storage options ranging from traditional HDDs to SSDs, allowing for faster boot times and quick access to files.

An attractive feature of the Acer AS5333 is its display. It boasts a 15.6-inch screen with a resolution that, while not full HD, provides vibrant colors and decent viewing angles for everyday tasks. The keyboard is also user-friendly, with well-spaced keys that offer a comfortable typing experience, essential for long study or work sessions.

Connectivity options on the AS5333 are robust, including USB ports, HDMI output, and a card reader, enabling users to connect various devices and peripherals with ease. Moreover, it typically includes integrated Wi-Fi, allowing for seamless internet access in various environments.

Battery life is another crucial aspect of the Acer AS5333, which generally offers a decent duration, allowing users to work or study unplugged for several hours. This makes it a reliable companion for those who might not always have immediate access to power sources.

In conclusion, the Acer AS5333 is a thoughtfully designed laptop that balances performance, portability, and affordability. With its array of features and technologies, it serves as a practical choice for users needing an efficient computing solution for their daily tasks. Whether for academic use or professional endeavors, it stands out as a dependable device that delivers on essential functionalities without compromising on quality.
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