Mass-Storage, CD or DVD Drive Symptom Problem Solution | HP 80XL458

Mass-Storage media include CDs, CD-RWs, DVDs, diskettes, and the hard disk.

Mass-Storage

CD or DVD Drive

Symptom	Problem	Solution
CD/DVD drive	The disc is inserted	Reinsert the CD with the label
cannot read	improperly.	facing up and verify the disc is
a disc or		securely snapped down on
takes too long		the spindle.
to start.

	The DVD drive takes	Wait at least 30 seconds to
	longer to start	let the DVD drive determine
	because it must	the type of media being
	determine the type of	played. If disc still does not
	media being played	start, refer to the solution for
	before it can start.	related problems.

	The disc is dirty.	Clean the disc with a CD
		cleaning kit available in most
		computer stores.

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 system	necessary to restart Windows
simultaneously.	cannot process other	to free all resources.
	tasks simultaneously
	at maximum
	performance.

Cannot eject CD	Power is not on.	Manually eject the disc
or DVD.		(see “Using the CD or DVD
		Drive” in this guide)
		or turn on your Notebook.

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.

PRESARIO MOBILE INTERNET PC BEYOND SETUP GUIDE	SOLUTIONS 9-15
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HP 80XL458 manual Mass-Storage, CD or DVD Drive Symptom Problem Solution

Contents

Presario Mobile Internet PC Page Contents Using Your Notebook Common Tasks Lets Go Surfing Caring for Your Battery Solutions Glossary Index CONTENTS-VIII Introduction Printed Documents Beyond Setup Guide Safety and Comfort Guide Warranty CertificatePresario Operating System Manual Graphics Symbols Protecting Your Notebook During an Electrical Storm SafetyPage Your At a Glance Components on Front Front Your Presario Internet Zone Buttons and Lights Lower Front Panel Instant Internet Access Button Button Description Default Button Action Following keys have already been assigned Function Keys Left Panel Components on Left SideDiskette, and CD, DVD, or CD-RW Drive for Left Side Components on Right Side Right Panel Components on Back Back Panel Components on Underside UndersidePage Using Your Notebook Don’ts Power OnPlugging and Unplugging AC Power Do’s Why Use AC Power When I’ve Got a Battery? Power Button FunctionalityTurning Your Notebook On and Off Connecting and Removing the Battery Using Battery Power Optimizing Processor Speed Charging the Battery Right-Click Using the TouchPad Instead of a MouseTouchPad Left-Click Tapping and Double-Tapping Edge Motion Display Options Changing Resolution Adjusting Brightness Disabling the Internet Zone Buttons Reprogramming the Internet Zone Buttons Identifying Your Storage Drives Storage Drives Using the Diskette Drive Connecting the Diskette DriveInserting and Ejecting a Diskette Using the Modem Feature Using the LAN Connecting an IR Device Infrared Feature Security Using the Security SlotPower-On Password Setting the Password Move to Set Supervisor Password. Press the Enter key Removing the Password Common Tasks Anti-Virus Software Using Anti-Virus Software Removing a Virus Recognizing a Computer Virus Adding and Removing Software Installing Software from a CD or Diskette Installing a Downloaded Program File Attaching Hardware Devices Series Page Using the CD or DVD Drive Inserting a Disc Connecting the CD or DVD Drive Removing a Disc Manually Ejecting a Disc Playing Audio CDs Disabling the Self-Starting Feature Playing Non-DVD Video Discs DVDs Using the DVD Player On-Screen Controls ‹ Minimize Help + Volume 3D Audio MuteButton Title Description Change Setting the Play Features Identifying Your Region Setting Using Regionalized DVDs Selecting Your Region Setting Zooming the View Showing and Hiding the DVD Panel Installing Adaptec Easy CD Creator CD-RW BasicsEasy CD Creator and Direct CD Take Two Creating Audio CDs Using Adaptec Easy CD Creator Creating Data CDs Jewel Case Creator DirectCD CD Copier Preventing Buffer Underrun Errors Accessing Easy CD Creator Users Information Let’s Go Surfing Basic Concepts What is the Internet? World Wide Web What is the World Wide Web? Web Servers Web Sites and Web Pages Modem Internet Service Provider ISPSurfing the Web Internet Address URL Mail Search Engine What is a Browser? Using Microsoft Internet ExplorerBrowsers Series Choosing a Search Engine Search Engines Using a Search Engine Searching on the Web Accessing Files from the Internet Caring for Your Battery Checking Battery Power Battery CareUsing the Battery Storing the Battery Recycling the Battery Calibrating the Battery Battery Calibration From Running on Batteries column Maximizing Battery Operating Time Battery Charging TimePurchasing Spare or Extra Batteries Connect the AC Adapter Fixing a Low-Battery Condition Suspend Your Work Replace the Drained Battery with a Charged One Saving Energy Power ManagementWhat is Power Management? Understanding Power Management Shutdown, then Hibernate Starting and Ending Power ModesIf you want to Then Result / Indicators Then Standby Service and Support Preventive Maintenance Cleaning Your Notebook’s ExteriorCleaning the Keyboard Cleaning the TouchPad Cleaning the Display Screen Caring for Your Presario Notebook Using Backup Devices Backup Utilities Hard Disk Errors Using ScanDiskUsing Disk Cleanup Defragmenting Your Hard Disk Deleting Stored Files Hard Disk Space Management Checking the Hard Disk SpaceDeleting Unnecessary Files Using the Recycle Bin Tab Description Compaq DiagnosticsSystem Support Types of Tests Select Interactive mode or Unattended mode Testing Equipment System Record Internet Support Page Solutions Helpful Hints Finding Solutions Quickly General Questions Display Questions How can I change the display settings on my Notebook? Questions about Sound My display monitor is blank. What should I do?There is no sound coming from my Notebook. What’s wrong? Questions about Upgrades Questions about MoviesQuestions about Peripherals Error Messages Where do I get information about memory upgrades?Receive hard disk error messages. What is wrong? Series Audio and Video Video or Display Symptom Problem Solution Battery Symptom Problem Solution Battery and Power Cont’d Wrong location Statement for details Power Symptom Problem Solution Pressing CTRL+ALT+DEL Mass-Storage CD or DVD Drive Symptom Problem Solution Diskette Drive Symptom Problem Solution 2 Floppy a driveMy Computer g icon Diskette Drive Symptom Problem Solution Hard Drive Symptom Problem Solution Games Symptom Problem Solution Internet Symptom Problem SolutionGame and Internet If no dial tone is Verify that all telephone Found, another Keyboard and TouchPad Symptom Problem Solution Keyboard and TouchPadClick Shut Down To select Shut Down Keyboard and TouchPad Tap to click option Cont’d Memory Symptom Problem Solution PC Cards Symptom Problem SolutionMemory and PC Card See peripheral Glossary GLOSSARY-2 Directory See folder Desktop See Windows desktop DSL digital subscriber line See joystick Floppy disk See diskette Html hypertext markup language See Microsoft Internet ExplorerLink See hyperlink GLOSSARY-8 See browser See hyperlink GLOSSARY-10 See microprocessor GLOSSARY-12 Taskbar See Windows taskbar See right-click Web See World Wide Web Video phone See Internet phone Windows Explorer a file management Page Index INDEX-2 INDEX-3 LAN INDEX-5 INDEX-6 INDEX-7