Toshiba SATELLITE A60 - Manual (Page 185)

185 If Something Goes Wrong
Resolving a hardware conflict
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Some discs run correctly, but others do not.
If the problem is with an application CD-ROM, refer to the
software’s documentation and check that the hardware
configuration meets the program’s needs.
The color of the materials used to make the disc can affect its
reliability. Silver-colored CD-ROMs are the most reliable,
followed by gold-colored CD-ROM. Green-colored CD-
ROMs are the least reliable.
Secondary IDE Channel DMA setting
To ensure the Secondary IDE Channel DMA setting:
1 Click Start, Control Panel, Printers and Other
Hardware.
2 Click the System icon in the left window pane.
The System Properties window appears.
3 Click the Hardware tab.
4 Click the Device Manager button.
5 Click + to open the IDE ATA/ATAPI Controllers.
6 Double-click the Secondary IDE Channel.
The Secondary IDE Channel Properties window appears.