Dvd Super Multi(+-R Dl) Drive - Toshiba Satellite Pro A300D Series User Manual

DVD Super Multi(+-R DL) drive

For more information, refer to Chapter 4,
Problem
You cannot access a
CD/DVD in the drive
Some CD/DVDs run
correctly, but others do
not
Cannot write correctly
User's Manual
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 or DVD. Make sure
there is no obstruction. Remove any foreign
object.
Check whether the DVD is dirty. If it is, wipe it
with a clean cloth dipped in water or a neutral
cleaner. See the Media care
for details on cleaning.
The software or hardware configuration may be
causing a problem. Make sure the hardware
configuration matches your software's needs.
Check the CD/DVD's documentation.
Check the type of CD/DVD you are using. Refer
to Chapter 1, Introduction
Check the region code on the DVD. It must
match that on the drive. Region codes are listed
in the Optical disc drive
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.
Troubleshooting
Basics.
section in Chapter 4
for more information.
section in Chapter 2, The
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