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3. If you read from a CD-RW disc in the writing drive, but not in
another Multi-Read drive, be sure that a UDF Reader program is
installed in the system. For more information on installing the
UDF Reader program, go to “Step 9. Installing the Easy CD
Creator/DirectCD software” on page 1-7.
4. Verify that you are not attempting to write the disc under extreme
environmental conditions such as the following:
low temperature (5°C/41°F or below)
high temperature (45°C/113°F or above)
excessive shock (>0.5 G)
excessive vibration (>0.1 G)
5. Also, try to avoid writing at the slower 1X speed unless required
by your computer system.
You cannot access the CD-ReWritable drive or the CD-ROM icon
does not display (Windows 98 or 95).
If the CD-ReWritable drive has been properly installed, there will be a
CD-ROM icon in the My Computer window. If you double-click the
My Computer icon and there is no CD-ROM present in the displayed
window, make sure that the drive has been properly installed, and that
the configuration jumper has been correctly set. For more information,
see “Step 3. Setting the configuration jumpers” on page 1-4. Next,
restart your system. If a drive icon is still not found, continue with
the following steps.
1. Click Start, and select Settings. The Settings window will open.
2. Click Control Panel.
3. Click System.
4. Click the Device Manager tab.
5. Double-click View Devices by Type.
a. Click Hard Disk Controllers on the Device Manager list.
Make sure that there are no conflicts with the controller. Be
sure that the device status indicates that the controller is
working properly.
b. Select CD-ROM from the Device Manager list. Verify that
there is a CD-ROM device and that no conflicts exist. The
device status will indicate that the device is working
properly.
6. Click OK.
7. Restart the computer.
If the device icon is still not present, check cable connections, device
jumper settings, and resolve any existing conflicts.
3-22 IBM 2X/4X/24X CD-ReWritable Internal IDE Option Kit