Dvd-rw drive, An audio cd does not produce sound – Gateway SZSL95IN0XXXXXXXX User Manual

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CHAPTER 5: Troubleshooting

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DVD-RW drive

The computer does not recognize a disc in the optical disc
drive

•

Make sure that the disc label is facing front (facing you),
then try inserting it again.

•

Try a different disc. Occasionally, discs are flawed or
become scratched and cannot be read by the DVD-RW
drive.

•

Your computer may be experiencing some temporary
memory problems. Shut down and restart your
computer.

•

Some music CDs have copy protection software. You may
not be able to play these CDs on your computer.

•

Clean the disc. For more information, see

“Cleaning

optical discs” on page 63

.

An audio CD does not produce sound

•

Make sure that the disc label is facing front (facing you),
then try inserting it again.

•

Some music CDs have copy protection software. You may
not be able to play these CDs on your computer.

•

Make sure that the volume controls are turned up. For
more information, see

“Adjusting the volume” on

page 42

.

•

Make sure that the mute controls are turned off. For
more information, see

“Adjusting the volume” on

page 42

.

•

If you have external speakers attached, make sure that
the speakers are turned on and that the cables are
connected correctly and securely.

•

Clean the disc. For more information, see

“Cleaning

optical discs” on page 63

.

•

Shut down and restart your computer.

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