“Error Messages” in this chapter.
Mass Storage
CD or DVD Drive
Symptom |
| Problem |
| Solution |
CD/DVD drive |
| The disc is inserted |
| Reinsert the CD with the |
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cannot read |
| improperly. |
| label facing up and verify |
a disc or |
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| that the disc is securely |
takes too long |
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| snapped down on |
to start. |
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| the spindle. |
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| The DVD drive takes |
| Wait at least 30 seconds to |
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| longer to start |
| let the DVD drive determine |
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| because it must |
| the type of media being |
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| determine the type |
| played. If the disc still does |
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| of media being |
| not start, refer to the solution |
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| played before it |
| for related problems. |
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| can start. |
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| The disc is dirty. |
| Clean the disc with a CD |
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| cleaning kit available in most |
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| computer stores. |
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DVD Player |
| DVD playback |
| To provide maximum |
performance |
| requires large |
| performance, close all other |
is poor when |
| amounts of |
| programs while playing DVD |
running other |
| processing power; |
| media. It may also be |
programs |
| therefore, the |
| necessary to restart |
simultaneously. |
| system cannot |
| Windows to free |
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| process other tasks |
| all resources. |
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| simultaneously at |
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| maximum |
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| performance. |
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Cannot eject CD |
| Power is not on. |
| Manually eject the disc |
or DVD. |
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| (see “Using Your CD or DVD |
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| Drive” in this guide) |
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| or turn on your Notebook. |
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Display is |
| Copyright material at |
| Wait a few seconds for video |
corrupted when |
| beginning of movie |
| corruption to clear up. If it |
playing some |
| causes momentary |
| does not clear up, then stop |
DVD movies. |
| corruption. |
| and restart the DVD movie. |
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