Sony PCG-9322, PCG-931A, PCG-933A, PCG-932A Troubleshooting drives, PC cards and peripheral devices

Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting drives, PC cards and peripheral devices

I inserted a compatible device into the multipurpose drive bay, but the icon does not appear in the My Computer window

❑The device has not been recognized. Put the notebook into System Idle mode by pressing the Fn and S keys and then resume.

❑If the device is still not recognized or does not appear in the My Computer window, remove and reinsert it.

My floppy disk drive can not write to a diskette

❑If the diskette is write-protected, disable the write-protect feature or use a diskette that is not write-protected.

❑Check that the diskette is properly inserted into the floppy disk drive.

My floppy disk drive icon doesn’t appear even though it is connected

❑Click Start, point to Settings, point to Control panel, and then click System The System Properties dialog box appears.

❑Click the Device Manager tab.

❑Double-click Floppy Disk Controller and then click Standard Floppy Disk Controller.

❑Click Delete. The Confirmation window will appear.

❑Verify that Delete From All Settings is selected and press OK.

❑Click Update in the System Properties window.

❑Double click Disk Drive and confirm that GENERIC NEC FLOPPY DISK is shown.

My CD, DVD, or CD-RW drive is not playing my CD or DVD properly

❑Make sure the optical drive is inserted correctly into the multipurpose drive bay.

❑Make sure the label of the disc is facing up.

❑If the disc requires software, make sure the software is installed according to the manufacturer’s instructions.

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