Hard Disk Drive; Bd Drive - Toshiba Satellite P500 User Manual

Hard disk drive

Problem
Computer does not boot
from hard disk drive
Slow performance

BD drive

For more information, refer to Chapter 4,
Problem
You cannot access a
CD/DVD/BD in the drive
User's Manual
Procedure
There may be a problem with your operating
system files. Refer to your operating system
documentation.
Your files may be fragmented. Run disk
Defragmenter to check the condition of your files
and disk. Refer to your operating system
documentation or online help for information on
running disk Defragmenter.
As a last resort, reformat the hard disk. Then,
reload the operating system and other files.
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/BD
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/BD. Make sure
there is no obstruction. Remove any foreign
objects.
Check whether the CD/DVD/BD is dirty. If it is,
wipe it with a clean cloth dipped in water or a
neutral cleaner. Refer to the
in Chapter 4, Operating
cleaning.
Troubleshooting
Basics.
Media care section
Basics, for details on
9-9