Toshiba Portege R500 Maintenance Manual - Page 90

2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2.9 Optical Drive Troubleshooting 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. 2-44 [CONFIDENTIAL] PORTEGE R500 Maintenance Manual (960-634)