Qosmio G50

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Problem

Procedure

 

 

 

 

Slow performance

The files on the hard disk drive may be

 

 

fragmented - in this instance you should run the

 

 

disk Defragmentation utility to check the

 

 

condition of your files and the hard disk drive.

 

 

Please refer to the operating system’s

 

 

documentation or online Help File for further

 

 

information on operating and using the

 

 

Defragmentation utility.

 

 

 

 

 

As a last resort you should reformat the hard disk

 

 

drive and then reload the operating system and

 

 

all other files and data. If you are still unable to

 

 

resolve the problem, contact your reseller, dealer

 

 

or service provider.

 

 

 

DVD Super Multi drive

For more information, refer to Chapter 4, Operating Basics.

Problem

Procedure

You cannot access a

Make sure the drive’s disc tray is securely

CD/DVD in the drive

closed.

 

Press gently until it clicks into place.

 

 

 

Check whether the drive power is on. If the

 

power is off, press the FN + Tab hot key and turn

 

on the power.

 

 

 

Open the disc tray and make sure the CD/DVD is

 

properly seated. It should lie flat with the label

 

facing up.

 

 

 

A foreign object in the disc tray could block laser

 

light from reading the CD/DVD. Make sure there

 

is no obstruction. Remove any foreign object.

 

 

 

Check whether the CD/DVD is dirty. If it is, wipe it

 

with a clean cloth dipped in water or a neutral

 

cleaner. Refer to the Media care section in

 

Chapter 4 for details on cleaning.

 

 

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