Sony CRX140E, CRX0811 manual Symptom Possible Causes Solutions, Read Problems

If you meet any trouble during installation or normal use of your CD-RW drive, please refer to the following information.

Read Problems

Symptom Possible Causes Solutions

Symptom	Possible Causes	Solutions
No sound from	• The sound board	• Connect speakers
external speaker	isn’t working	to the headphone
when you’re playing	properly.	jack of your CD-
a music CD.		RW drive while
		playing a music

No CD-RW drive	• IDE cable and the
recognition.	CD-RW drive are
	not connected
	properly.

•Ensure that both connectors of IDE cable is properly connected to the IDE ports on the main board and CD-RW.

CD. If you hear

sound from the

speakers, the drive

is working fine.

• Ensure that your

CD-RW drive is

correctly linked to

• Conflicts with	• Ensure the
other IDE devices.	Master/Slave
	device setting of
	CD-RW if not
	conflict with the
	other IDE device
	connected to the
	same IDE port.
• Power is not	• Check if LED of
switched on.	your CD-RW drive
	is lit. If not, there
	is no power.

		the sound board.
		• Check if the (MCI)
		CD-Audio driver is
		installed.
Low sound level	• Improper level	• Check if the
from CD-RW drive.	setting in Windows	Masters, CD and
	audio mixer.	Line levels in every
		audio mixer are
	• Improper audio	correct.
	cable connection
	between CD-RW	• Ensure the audio
	drive and sound	cable is properly
	board.	connected to the
		CD or Line input
		of your sound
		board.

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