Optical drive problems, E-mail and internet problems – Dell Latitude XT (Late 2007) User Manual
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Troubleshooting
Optical Drive Problems
NOTE:
Unless you purchased either an optional external D/Bay or an optional
media base with your Tablet-PC, you may not be able to use optical drives or optical
drive media with your Tablet-PC.
NOTE:
High-speed optical drive vibration is normal and may cause noise, which
does not indicate a defect in the drive or the media.
NOTE:
Because of different regions worldwide and different disc formats, not all
DVD titles work in all DVD drives.
C
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OPTI CA L
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Optical Drive Media" on page 120.
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C O N N E CT I O N S
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• Click the speaker icon in the lower-right corner of your screen.
• Ensure that the volume is turned up by clicking the slidebar and dragging it up.
• Ensure that the sound is not muted by clicking any boxes that are checked.
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— See "Dell Diagnostics" on page 121.
Problems writing to an optical drive
NOTE:
Unless you purchased either an optional external D/Bay or an optional
media base with your Tablet-PC, you may not be able to use optical drives or optical
drive media with your Tablet-PC.
C
L O S E
O T H E R
P RO G RA M S
— The optical drive must receive a steady stream of data
during the writing process. If the stream is interrupted, an error occurs. Try closing all
programs before you write to the optical.
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M O D E
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INDO WS
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B E F O R E
W RI T I N G
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DI SC
— See
"Configuring Power Management Settings" on page 79 or search for the keyword sleep
in Windows Help and Support for information on power management modes.
E-Mail and Internet Problems
CAUTION:
Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the
safety instructions in the
Product Information Guide.
NOTE:
Do not plug a telephone cable into the network adapter connector (see
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