Sony PCG-9332 Laptop User Manual


 
Troubleshooting
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Troubleshooting drives, PC cards and peripheral devices
I inserted a compatible device into the multipurpose drive bay, but the icon
does not appear in the My Computer window
The device has not been recognized. Put the notebook into System Idle mode
by pressing the Fn and S keys and then resume.
If the device is still not recognized or does not appear in the My Computer
window, remove and reinsert it.
My floppy disk drive can not write to a diskette
If the diskette is write-protected, disable the write-protect feature or use a
diskette that is not write-protected.
Check that the diskette is properly inserted into the floppy disk drive.
My floppy disk drive icon doesn’t appear even though it is connected
Click Start, point to Settings, point to Control panel, and then click System
The System Properties dialog box appears.
Click the Device Manager tab.
Double-click Floppy Disk Controller and then click Standard Floppy Disk
Controller.
Click Delete. The Confirmation window will appear.
Verify that Delete From All Settings is selected and press OK.
Click Update in the System Properties window.
Double click Disk Drive and confirm that GENERIC NEC FLOPPY DISK
is shown.
My CD, DVD, or CD-RW drive is not playing my CD or DVD properly
Make sure the optical drive is inserted correctly into the multipurpose drive
bay.
Make sure the label of the disc is facing up.
If the disc requires software, make sure the software is installed according to
the manufacturer’s instructions.