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If the CD-ROM Drive Has a Problem, CD-ROM Drive Does Not Work, CD-ROM Drive is Idle

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1 Troubleshooting Your PC More Troubleshooting for Drives If the CD-ROM Drive Has a Problem CD-ROM Drive Does Not Work 1 Check that all cables (data, power and audio) have been properly connected. 2 Check that a CD-ROM is inserted in the drive. 3 Check that the drive's lens is not dirty or damaged. • Verify that the drive is declared in the HP Setup program (Advanced Á IDE Devices), accessed by pressing F2 at startup. • Verify that the Local Bus IDE Adapter parameter is set to Both, IRQ 14/15 the HP Setup program (Advanced Á IDE Devices), accessed by pressing F2 at startup. 4 If you intend to boot from the CD-ROM drive, verify that: • Start From IDE CD-ROM is enabled in the HP Setup program (Security Á Boot Devices Security), accessed by pressing F2 at startup. • ATAPI CD-ROM is placed before Hard Drive in the HP Setup program (Boot Á Boot Device Priority) accessed by pressing F2 at startup. • Removable Media is prioritized after pressing F8 at startup. 5 For further information refer to the manual supplied with the drive. CD-ROM Drive is Idle If the CD-ROM drive does not appear to be working, try accessing the disk by clicking on the CD-ROM drive icon or drive letter assigned to the CD-ROM drive by your operating system. 37

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Troubleshooting Your PC
More Troubleshooting for Drives
If the CD-ROM Drive Has a Problem
CD-ROM Drive Does Not Work
1
Check that all cables (data, power and audio) have been properly
connected.
2
Check that a CD-ROM is inserted in the drive.
3
Check that the drive’s lens is not dirty or damaged.
•
Verify that the drive is declared in the HP Setup program (
Advanced
IDE Devices
), accessed by pressing
F2
at startup.
•
Verify that the
Local Bus IDE Adapter
parameter is set to
Both,
IRQ 14/15
the HP
Setup
program
(
Advanced
IDE Devices
),
accessed by pressing
F2
at startup.
4
If you intend to boot from the CD-ROM drive, verify that:
•
Start From IDE CD-ROM
is enabled in the HP
Setup
program
(
Security Boot Devices Security
), accessed by pressing
F2
at startup.
•
ATAPI CD-ROM
is placed before
Hard Drive
in the HP
Setup
program (
Boot
Boot Device Priority
) accessed by
pressing
F2
at startup.
•
Removable Media
is prioritized after pressing
F8
at startup.
5
For further information refer to the manual supplied with the
drive.
CD-ROM Drive is Idle
If the CD-ROM drive does not appear to be working, try accessing the
disk by clicking on the CD-ROM drive icon or drive letter assigned to
the CD-ROM drive by your operating system.