Write Problems - Plextor PX-650US User Manual

Cannot open the
tray (Eject)
Cannot read a
previous session of a
CD-RW disc that has
been written to at
least twice

Write Problems

Symptom
Cannot make
disc copy
Cannot write to
disc
Writing errors
occur
Drive not
recognized
Appendix
32
Drive locked by
software
Disc set incorrectly in
tray
Defective or damaged
disc
Disc inserted upside
down
Possible Cause Solution
•
A different disc
•
type is inserted or
the new disc is not
empty
•
Burning software
used does not
support your drive
•
Disc inserted
upside down
•
Insufficient hard
disk capacity
•
No power
•
Defective or
•
damaged disc
•
Insufficient hard
disk capacity
•
Burning software
used does not
support your drive
•
Wait until the software activity is finished;
or
•
Stop the software activity and then press
eject.
•
Turn off power and disconnect the drive
from the power outlet, then insert a small
stick or paper clip into the Pin Hole Eject to
eject the tray.
•
Always use high-quality media.
•
Always handle discs with care and keep
them clean. Deep scratches, fingerprints, or
other contaminants on a disc's surface can
make it unreadable.
•
Remove the disc from the tray and reinsert
it with the label side up.
Use the same disc type of the source disc.
Insert a blank disc.
Contact the software supplier (or check the
appropriate website) to ensure that it supports your
drive.
Reinsert the disc label side up.
Ensure that 1.2 to 2 times the capacity of the write
data is available on hard disk. (Required capacity
may vary according to write method.)
Ensure that the AC/DC adapter is connected
securely (at all connections).
Always use high-quality media.
Always handle discs with care and keep them clean.
Deep scratches, fingerprints, or other contaminants
on a disc's surface can make it unreadable.
Ensure that 1.2 to 2 times the capacity of the write
data is available on the hard disk. (Required capacity
may vary according to write method.)
Contact the software supplier (or check the
appropriate website) to ensure that it supports your
drive.