Troubleshooting – sd-c2502 – Toshiba SD-C2502 User Manual
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TROUBLESHOOTING – SD-C2502
Problem
Solution
Disc tray cannot be opened
• Check that there is power to drive. 
• Use Emergency Eject instructions to open tray. 
Drive is not recognized by 
system 
• Is the drive connected properly? Are all cables plugged in
properly (e.g. Power Cable, Interface Cable and Audio Cables).
• Is the software driver loaded? On a step-by-step (F8) Boot of the
system is the DVD-ROM drive recognized? 
(BIOS / DOS reports "device driver not found" or "no valid 
drivers selected."). If not, Contact Technical Support. 
• Has the DVD-ROM drive software driver been corrupted by a
virus. Run a Virus Scan program and repair if possible. Contact 
Technical Support if the Virus renders the DVD-ROM drive 
software drivers not useable. 
 
Drive is not recognized by 
system during Boot process, 
but is recognized by the 
Operating System (i.e. XP, 
Win2000, Win98, Win NT, etc.) 
• Is the DVD-ROM drive software driver loaded? On a step-by-
step (F8) Boot of the system is the DVD-ROM drive recognized? 
(BIOS / DOS reports "device driver not found" or "no valid DVD 
drivers selected."). If not, Contact Technical Support. 
• Has the Windows DVD-ROM drive software driver program been
corrupted by a virus. Run a Virus Scan program and repair if 
possible. Contact Technical Support if the Virus renders the 
software drivers not useable. 
 
BUSY Indicator LED flashes 
slowly 
• The disc may be dirty Clean it with a soft damp cloth. Avoid
cleaning the disc using a circular motion. The disc should be 
wiped in a radial direction. That is, from the inner side outward. 
• The laser lens may have become cloudy or blocked by
particulate matter. Please contact Technical Support. 
 
BUSY Indicator LED is 
constantly ON 
 
• Possible Hardware Problem. Please contact Technical Support.
DVD-ROM can not play a DVD 
in the drive or certain types of 
CD media (i.e. CD-plus, etc.) 
• Is the DVD-ROM drive driver loaded 
• Is the DVD disc the correct format for the type of system that you 
are using? (i.e. on a PC an ISO9660 IBM compatible PC format 
as opposed to Apple/Mac HFS disc or UNIX disc formats which 
will not function). 
• Do you have the correct software applications program/drivers
installed to run a DVD disc?
• Has the Windows DVD-ROM drive software driver program been
corrupted by a virus. Run a Virus Scan program and repair if 
possible. Contact Technical Support if the Virus renders the 
software drivers not useable. 
