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Common Symptoms and Solutions

If your computer has a power-management feature, disable it (see the manual that came with your computer).

If your system is running printer status monitor software, disable it (page 3-7).

Make sure that you are not attaching a parallel port switch box anywhere in the CD-Writer Plus drive’s cabling configuration.

Common Symptoms and Solutions

Not sure which drive letter was assigned to the CD-Writer Plus drive? (See “Identifying CD-Writer Plus’s Drive Letter” on page 2-4.)

Error message when I double-click on the CD-Writer Plus drive’s icon (see page 1-10)

In Windows Explorer, unable to see the CD label or all the sessions/ files on the CD (see page 1-11)

Printer no longer works after connecting the CD-Writer Plus drive (see page 1-11)

Problems printing a file (see page 1-11)

System does not recognize the CD-Writer Plus drive (see page 1-11)

Copying directly from one CD to another doesn’t work. (see page 3-3)

Audio sounds poor (see page 3-3)

Video is choppy (see page 3-4)

Buffer underrun error messages (see page 3-4)

Unable to read a second session reading from a CD-ROM drive (see page 3-5)

Applications cannot find your CD in the CD-Writer Plus drive (see page 3-6)

Lost power to your computer or had to press CTRL-ALT-DEL while writing to the CD! (see page 3-6)

Hard Drive Compression Software (see page 3-7)

Achieving optimal performance (see page 3-7)

Printer Status Monitor Software (see page 3-7)

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