Why Does It Take Longer For The Optical Disc Drive To Read Some Types Of Cds; My Optical Drive Tray Does Not Open; I Cannot Use Digital Video (Dv) Devices. The Message "Dv; Equipment Seems To Be Disconnected Or Turned Off" Appears - Sony PCG-VX88 VAIO User Guide (primary manual) User Manual

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If a region code warning appears when you try to use your optical drive, it
may be that the DVD you are trying to play is incompatible with the optical
drive. Verify the region code listed on the DVD package.
Condensation may cause the computer to malfunction. If this occurs, do not
use it for at least one hour.
Make sure the digital CD audio is enabled for your optical drive. Follow
these steps:
1
Click Start on the taskbar, and then Control Panel, Performance and
Maintenance, and System. The System Properties dialog box appears.
2
Select the Hardware tab, and then click Device Manager. The Device
Manager dialog box appears.
3
Double-click the listed DVD/CD-ROM drive. The Properties window
opens.
4
Click the Properties tab, and then select the "Enable digital CD audio
for this CD-ROM device" check box.
Why does it take longer for the optical disc drive to read some
types of CDs?
The reading speed for a CD-RW is slower than the reading speed for a CD-ROM
or CD-R because these discs are formatted differently.

My optical drive tray does not open.

Make sure the computer is turned on.
Press the Eject button on the optical drive.
If the Eject button does not work, open the tray by inserting a thin, straight
object (such as a paper clip) in the hole to the right of the Eject button.

I cannot use Digital Video (DV) devices. The message "DV

equipment seems to be disconnected or turned off" appears.

Make sure the DV device is turned on and the cables are properly connected.
If you are using multiple i.LINK®
connected devices may cause unstable operation. Follow these steps:
1
Turn off your computer and all connected devices.
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