ODD Failure
If the ODD fails, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. Do not replace a non-
defective FRUs:
ODD Not Operating Correctly
If the ODD exhibits any of the following symptoms it may be faulty:
Audio CDs do not play when loaded
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DVDs do not play when loaded
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Blank discs do not burn correctly
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DVD or CD play breaks up or jumps
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Optical drive not found or not active:
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Not shown in My Computer or the BIOS setup
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LED does not flash when the computer starts up
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The tray does not eject
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Access failure screen displays
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The ODD is noisy
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Perform the following general solutions one at a time to correct the problem.
1.
Reboot the computer and retry the operation.
2.
Try an alternate disc.
3.
Navigate to Start
Storage panel.
4.
Navigate to Start
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Computer. Check that the ODD device is displayed in the Devices with Removable
Control Panel
System and Maintenance
System
Device Manager.
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