Mass Storage - Compaq Presario 1200 series User Manual

Mass Storage media include
CDs, DVDs, diskettes, and the
hard disk.
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Mass Storage

Symptom Problem
CD/DVD drive The disc has been
cannot read inserted incorrectly.
a disc or
takes too long
to start.
The DVD drive takes
longer to start
because it must
determine the type
of media being
played before it
can start.
The disc is dirty.
CD created on Certain CD audio
CD-RW drive players are not
does not play capable of reading
on other CD audio files created
audio players. using CD-RW
devices.
CD or DVD Drive
Solution
Reinsert the CD with the
label facing up and verify the
disc is securely snapped
down on the spindle.
Wait at least 30 seconds to
let the DVD drive determine
the type of media being
played. If disc still does not
start, refer to the solution for
related problems.
Clean the disc with a CD
cleaning kit available in most
computer stores.
Use an alternate device.
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