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Cd-rom drive -9, Cd-rom drive – Toshiba Tecra 8100 User Manual

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User's Manual

Troubleshooting 9-9

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Tecra 8100 User's Manual – 8100_UK.DOC – ENGLISH – Printed on 13/12/99 as IM8100UK

CD-ROM drive

For more information, refer to Chapter 4,

Operating Basics

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Problem

Procedure

You cannot access a

CD in the drive

Make sure the drive's drawer is securely closed.

Press gently until it clicks into place.
Open the drawer and make sure the CD 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. Make sure there is no

obstruction. Remove any foreign object.
Check whether the CD is dirty. If necessary, wipe

it with a clean cloth dipped in water or a neutral

cleaner. See the CD care section in Chapter 4 for

details on cleaning.
Check your config.sys and autoexec.bat files to

make sure they have the necessary drivers and

execution lines.

Some CDs run

correctly, but others do

not

The software or hardware configuration may be

causing a problem. Make sure the hardware

configuration match’s your software’s needs.

Check the CD’s documentation.
Check the type of CD you are using. The drive

supports audio CDs, photo CDs, ISO 9660 and

CD plus.
If problems persist, contact your dealer.