Dvd Super Multi (+-R Double Layer) Drive - Toshiba Satellite A100 User Manual

DVD Super Multi (+-R Double Layer) drive

For more information, refer to Chapter 4,
Problem
You cannot access a
CD/DVD in the drive
Some CD/DVDs run
correctly, but others
do not
Hardware and system checklist
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 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 or DVD. Make sure
there is no obstruction. Remove any foreign
object.
Check whether the DVD is dirty. If it is, wipe it
with a clean cloth dipped in water or a neutral
cleaner. See the Media care section in Chapter
4 for details on cleaning.
The software or hardware configuration may be
causing a problem. Make sure the hardware
configuration matches your software's needs.
Check the CD/DVD's documentation.
Check the type of DVD/CD you are using. The
drive supports:
DVD-ROM: DVD-ROM, DVD-Video
CD-ROM: CD-DA, CD-Text, Photo CD (single/
multi-session), CD-ROM Mode 1,
Mode 2, CD-ROMXA Mode 2
(Form1, Form2), Enhanced CD
(CD-EXTRA), CD-G (Audio CD
only)
Basics.
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