Dvd-R/-Rw Drive - Toshiba PSA20 User Manual

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DVD-R/-RW drive

For more information, refer to Chapter 4,
Problem
You cannot access
a CD/DVD in the drive
Hardware and system checklist
Check the region code on the DVD. It must
match that on the CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive.
Region codes are listed in the
drives section in Chapter 2, The Grand Tour .
If you have trouble writing, make sure you are
observing the following precautions:
• Use only media recommended by TOSHIBA.
• Do not use the mouse or keyboard during
writing.
• Use only the software supplied with the
computer for recording.
• Do not run or start other software during
writing.
• Do not jar the computer during writing.
• Do not connect/ disconnect external devices
or install/remove internal cards during writing.
If problems persist, contact your dealer.
Operating
Procedure
Make sure the drive's drawer is securely
closed. Press gently until it clicks into place.
Open the drawer and make sure the CD/DVD is
properly seated. It should lie flat with the label
facing up.
A foreign object in the drawer could block laser
light from reading the CD/DVD. Make sure there
is no obstruction. Remove any foreign object.
Optical media
Basics.
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