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IEEE 1394 Device Problems

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• Ensure that the sound is not muted by clicking any boxes that are checked. Check the speakers and subwoofer - See Sound and Speaker Problems. Problems writing to an optical drive Close other programs - The optical drive must receive a steady stream of data during the writing process. If the stream is interrupted, an error occurs. Try closing all programs before you write to the optical. Turn off standby mode in Windows before writing to a disc - For information about setting power options, see the Dell™ Technology Guide on your computer or atsupport.dell.com. You can also search for the keyword standby in Windows Help and Support for information on power management modes. Hard drive problems Run Check Disk - Windows XP: 1. Click Start and click My Computer. 2. Right-click Local Disk C:. 3. Click Properties→€Tools→ Check Now. 4. Click Scan for and attempt recovery of bad sectors and click Start. Windows Vista: 1. Click Start and click Computer. 2. Right-click Local Disk C:. 3. Click Properties→€Tools→ Check Now. The User Account Control window may appear. If you are an administrator on the computer, click Continue; otherwise, contact your administrator to continue the desired action. 4. Follow the instructions on the screen. IEEE 1394 Device Problems CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety

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Ensure that the sound is not muted by clicking any boxes that are checked.
Check the speakers and subwoofer —
See
Sound and Speaker Problems
.
Problems writing to an optical drive
Close other programs —
The optical drive must receive a steady stream of data during the writing process. If the stream is
interrupted, an error occurs. Try closing all programs before you write to the optical.
Turn off standby mode in Windows before writing to a disc —
For information about setting power options, see the
Dell™ Technology Guide
on your computer or
at
support.dell.com
. You can also search for the keyword
standby
in Windows Help and Support for
information on power management modes.
Hard drive problems
Run Check Disk —
Windows XP
:
1.
Click
Start and click My Computer
.
2.
Right-click
Local Disk C:
.
3.
Click
Properties
→€
Tools
→
Check Now
.
4.
Click
Scan for and attempt recovery of bad sectors and click Start
.
Windows Vista
:
1.
Click
Start
and click
Computer
.
2.
Right-click
Local Disk C:
.
3.
Click
Properties
→€
Tools
→
Check Now
.
The
User Account Control
window may appear. If you are an administrator on the computer,
click
Continue
; otherwise, contact your administrator to continue the desired action.
4.
Follow the instructions on the screen.
IEEE 1394 Device Problems
CAUTION:
Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety