If The Cd-Rom Or Dvd Drive Has A Problem - HP Vectra VEi7 Supplementary Manual

NOTE

If the CD-ROM or DVD Drive Has a Problem

CD-ROM or DVD Drive Does Not Work
1 Check that a CD-ROM or DVD is inserted in the drive.
2 Check that all cables (data, power and audio) have been properly
connected both to the CD-ROM drive and to the system board.
3 Verify that the drive has been detected in the Setup program (refer
to the Main menu in the Setup program, accessed by pressing
startup). You should see a CD-ROM drive declared in the
or
Master IDE Secondary Slave
4 Verify that the On-Chip Primary IDE
enabled in the
Advanced
pressing at startup.
F2
5 If you intend to boot on CD-ROM, place
(refer to the Boot Device Priority
HP Setup program).
6 Run DiagTools to see if it detects a problem with the drive. Refer to
page 10.
DVD Drive Doesn't Play DVD Video
1 Check that the DVD disk you are trying to play and your DVD drive
have the same regional code setting.
Your DVD drive's regional code setting is set by the first DVD disk you
insert in the drive.
2 Ensure you have either a hardware or a software MPEG decoder
installed on your system.
3 Ensure that your PC's hardware and software configuration supports
the playing of DVDs. The following configuration is recommended:
At least an Intel Celeron processor with a minimum clock speed
•
of 400 MHz.
At least 32 MB of main memory.
•
Windows 95 OSR 2.5 or Windows 98.
•
Display settings of 800 x 600 pixels, High Color (16-bit).
•
field.
and On-Chip Secondary IDE
menu of the Setup program, accessed by
CD-ROM
submenu in the
1 Troubleshooting Your PC
More Troubleshooting for Drives
F2
IDE Secondary
fields are
before HDD in Setup
Boot menu group of the
at
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