Connecting Peripherals - Panasonic CF-48 Series Reference Manual

Dealing with Problems

Connecting Peripherals

A USB device does not
work
Disk Operations
Cannot read/write to a
floppy disk
Unable to write to a disk
How to format a floppy
disk is unclear
Unable to read/write to
the hard disk
When the previous item
is not the cause
Trouble has occurred
with the disc
The access lamp (
does not light
Cannot play disc or read
data from it
Cannot eject disc
A blue background ap-
pears on the screen with
the MPEG image
The CD drive vibrates a
lot
Windows 98 Windows 2000
Make sure a driver is installed.
Contact the manufacturer of the product.
Windows NT
USB devices are not supported.
Has the floppy disk been correctly inserted?
Has the floppy disk been correctly formatted?
Has the Setup Utility been used to set [Floppy Operation] to [Enable]?
( page 49)
Your floppy disk content may be corrupted.
Is the disk write-protected?
Select [Format] in [My Computer] - [3 1/2 Floppy (A:)] - [File]. After confirming the
disk volume and format type, start formatting.
Your drive or file may not have been properly set.
Check to see if the hard disk is full. If it is full, delete unnecessary files.
Your hard disk content may be corrupted. Contact Panasonic Technical Support.
Try testing another drive or media.
You may need to clean the lens or disc.
) Is the disc loaded on the tray correctly?
Is the disc bent, scratched, or dirty?
Is the computer powered on?
To remove a disc when the computer is powered off, insert a sharp object such as the
bent-out tip of a paper clip into the emergency hole. Pushing it completely to the end
will free the tray so that it can be pulled out.
Did you open the CD drive or remove the MPEG disc while it was operating?
Re-insert the MPEG disc and close the CD drive. Press Enter .
Is the disc bent labeled?
Set the [CD Drive Speed] to [Low] in the Setup Utility. (
(Advanced)
Emergency Hole
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