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Alienware Area-51 m5500 User Manual

Alienware Area-51 m5500
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Ŷ chapter 5 troubleshooting
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Optical Drive Problems
The optical drive does not work -
Try rebooting the system.
The disk is damaged or files are not readable.
After you have inserted a CD-ROM disk, it may take a
moment before you can access its content.
The drive does not read any disks -
The CD may not be properly seated in the tray. Make sure
the disk is firmly seated onto the spindle.
The disk is damaged or not readable.
The disk cannot be ejected -
Normally, it takes a few seconds to eject the disk.
If the disk cannot be ejected, it may be mechanically
jammed. Straighten out a paper clip and insert it to a tiny hole
next to the eject button. This should eject the disk tray. If not,
return the unit for repair. Do not forcefully pull on the disk tray.
The combo or DVD RW drive (optional device) cannot
record -
You need to purchase and install a burner utility program
to record files to a blank media.

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Alienware Area-51 m5500 Specifications

General IconGeneral
RAM512 MB - 2 GB DDR2
GPUNvidia GeForce Go 6800
Display15.4 inch
Storage40 GB - 100 GB HDD
Optical DriveDVD±RW
Operating SystemWindows XP
CPUIntel Pentium 4

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