Ieee 1394 device problems – Dell Vostro 1510 (Early 2008) User Manual
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Troubleshooting
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C
HECK
THE
SPEAKERS
AND
SUBWOOFER
—
See "Sound and Speaker Problems" on
Problems writing to an optical drive
C
LOSE
OTHER
PROGRAMS
—
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.
T
URN
OFF
STANDBY
MODE
IN
W
INDOWS
BEFORE
WRITING
TO
A
DISC
—
For
information about setting power options, see the Dell™ Technology Guide on your
computer or at support.dell.com. You can also search for the keyword standby in
Windows Help and Support for information on power management modes.
Hard drive problems
R
UN
C
HECK
D
ISK
—
Windows XP:
1
Click Start and click My Computer.
2
Right-click Local Disk C:.
3
Click Properties
→ Tools→ Check Now.
4
Click Scan for and attempt recovery of bad sectors and click Start.
Windows Vista:
1
Click
Start
and click Computer.
2
Right-click Local Disk C:.
3
Click Properties
→ Tools→ Check Now.
The User Account Control window may appear. If you are an administrator on the
computer, click Continue; otherwise, contact your administrator to continue the
desired action.
4
Follow the instructions on the screen.
IEEE 1394 Device Problems
CAUTION:
Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the
safety instructions that shipped with your computer.
NOTE:
Your computer supports only IEEE 1394a standard.
E
NSURE
THAT
THE
CABLE
FOR
THE
I E E E 1 3 9 4
DEVICE
IS
PROPERLY
INSERTED
INTO
THE
DEVICE
AND
INTO
THE
CONNECTOR
ON
THE
COMPUTER
E
NSURE
THAT
THE
I E E E 1 3 9 4
DEVICE
IS
ENABLED
IN
SYSTEM
SETUP
— For more
information on using the system setup program, see the Dell™ Technology Guide on your