2.9 Optical Drive Troubleshooting 2 Troubleshooting Procedures
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2.9 Optical Drive Troubleshooting
This section describes how to determine if the optical drive (Super Multi drive) in the Slim
Select Bay is functioning properly. Perform the steps below starting with Procedure 1 and
continue with the other procedures as required.
Procedure 1: Diagnostic Test Program Execution Check
Procedure 2: Connector Check and Replacement Check
Procedure 1 Diagnostic Test Program Execution Check
The CD-ROM/DVD-ROM test program is stored in the Diagnostics Disk.
For the test, prepare test Media.
Then insert the Diagnostics Disk in the computer’s floppy disk drive, turn on the computer
and run the test. Refer to Chapter 3, Tests and Diagnostics, for more information about the
diagnostics test procedures.
If any errors occur while executing the CD-ROM/DVD-ROM test, go to Procedure 2.