Cd/Dvd-Rom Drive; Cd-Rw Drive - eMachines emonster Series User Manual

CD/DVD-ROM Drive

Cause
The CD/DVD-ROM
drive cannot read
CD/DVD
The DVD-ROM drive
takes about 5 to 10
seconds to open
the tray when I press
the eject button

CD-RW Drive

Cause
The CD-RW drive
cannot read
CD/CD-R(W)
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B-2
Solving Common Problems
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CD/DVD is not properly seated in the CD/DVD-ROM drive.
Eject the CD/DVD, gently but firmly press down on the CD/DVD to seat it in the drive,
then reload.
Your CD/DVD-ROM drive is not recognized.
Turn off the computer, wait at least 30 seconds, and then turn on the computer.
CD/DVD has been inserted upside down.
Eject the CD/DVD, turn it over, then reload. (The label on the CD/DVD should be facing
up.)
CD/DVD is dirty.
Clean the CD/DVD with a CD/DVD cleaning kit (available in computer stores).
CD/DVD is defected.
Try another CD/DVD. If it operates well, the CD/DVD is defected.
The high speed DVD-ROM drive takes few seconds to stop the running of the spindle
motor when you press the eject button, immediately after using CD or DVD, to open
the tray.
Wait about 5 to 10 seconds after pressing the eject button to give the DVD sufficient
time to stop the running of the spindle motor and eject the tray.
CD/CD-R(W) is not properly seated in the CD-RW drive.
Eject the CD/CD-R(W), gently but firmly press down on the CD/CD-R(W) to seat it in the
drive, then reload.
Your CD-RW drive is not recognized.
Turn off the computer, wait at least 30 seconds, and then turn on the computer.
CD/CD-R(W) has been inserted upside down.
Eject the CD/CD-R(W), turn it over, then reload. (The label on the CD/CD-R(W) should
be facing up.)
CD/CD-R(W) is dirty.
Clean the CD/CD-R(W) with a CD/CD-R(W) cleaning kit (available in
computer stores).
CD/CD-R(W) is defected.
Try another CD/CD-R(W). If it operates well, the CD/CD-R(W) is defected.
Solution
Solution