Diskette drive – Toshiba Satellite M40 (PSM42) User Manual
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User’s Manual
Troubleshooting
Diskette drive
For more information, refer to Chapter 4,
.
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)
Check the region code on the DVD. It must
match that on the CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive.
Region codes are listed in the Optical media
section in Chapter 2,
.
Cannot write correctly
If you have trouble writing, make sure you are
observing the following precautions:
Use only media recommended by TOSHIBA
Do not use the mouse or keyboard during writing.
Use only the software supplied with the computer
for recording.
Do not run or start other software during writing.
Do not jar the computer during writing.
Do not connect/disconnect external devices or
install/remove internal cards during writing.
If problems persist, contact your dealer.
Problem
Procedure
Problem
Procedure
Drive does not operate There may be a faulty cable connection. Check
the connection to the computer and to the drive.
Some programs run
correctly but others do
not
The software or hardware configuration may be
causing a problem. Make sure the hardware
configuration matches your software needs.
You cannot access the
external 3 ½" diskette
drive
Try another diskette. If you can access the
diskette, the original diskette (not the drive) is
probably causing the problem.
If problems persist, contact your dealer.