Drive Problems; Cd And Dvd Drive Problems - Dell Dimension 9150 Owner's Manual

Drive Problems

CAUTION:
Product Information Guide.
E N S U R E T H A T
click My Computer. If the floppy, CD, or DVD drive, is not listed, perform a full scan with your
antivirus software to check for and remove viruses. Viruses can sometimes prevent Windows from
recognizing the drive.
E S T T H E D R I V E
T
• Insert another floppy, CD, or DVD to eliminate the possibility that the original one is defective.
• Insert a bootable floppy and restart the computer.
C L E A N T H E D R I V E O R D I S K
C H E C K T H E C A B L E C O N N E C T I O N S
U N T H E
R H
R U N T H E D

CD and DVD drive problems

NOTE:
defect in the drive or the CD or DVD.
NOTE:
DVD drives.
A D J U S T T H E
• Click the speaker icon in the lower-right corner of your screen.
• Ensure that the volume is turned up by clicking the slidebar and dragging it up.
• Ensure that the sound is not muted by clicking any boxes that are checked.
C H E C K T H E S P E A K E R S A N D S U B W O O F E R
38
Solving Problems
Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the
®
M I C R O S O F T W I N D O W S
—
— See page 122.
A R D W A R E R O U B L E S H O O T E R
T
E L L D I A G N O S T I C S — See page 56.
High-speed CD or DVD drive vibration is normal and may cause noise, which does not indicate a
Because of different regions worldwide and different disc formats, not all DVD titles work in all
W I N D O W S V O L U M E C O N T R O L
®
R E C O G N I Z E S T H E D R I V E
— See page 60.
—
— See "Sound and Speaker Problems" on page 49.
— Click the Start button and