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IBM Aptiva Hardware Maintenance Guide

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CD-ROM Drive
001 - START
Insert the diagnostics diskette into the diskette drive and ensure
that there is no CD in the CD-ROM drive.
Select
Interactive Tests
menu, then select and execute
CD-ROM
Test
.
002 - DO YOU SEE A MESSAGE “NO CD-ROM DRIVE OR MSCDEX
DEVICE DRIVER INSTALLED.”? (YES, READ AHEAD. NO, GO TO
003.)
Exit the diagnostics program and power off the system.
Check and ensure that the CD-ROM drive power cable and audio
and data cables are not damaged and are connected properly.
Check and ensure that the CD-ROM drive driver is loaded correctly.
003 - DO THE TESTS OF OPEN/CLOSE TRAY BY DIAGNOSTICS
PROGRAM AND BY DEPRESSING CD-ROM DRIVE BUTTON
WORK? (YES, READ AHEAD. NO, GO TO STEP 006.)
Load a known good data CD into the CD-ROM drive and try to read
its content by typing DIR on DOS prompt.
004 - CAN A CD BE READ FROM THE CD-ROM DRIVE? (YES, THEN
THE CD-ROM DRIVE FUNCTIONS NORMALLY. NO, READ
AHEAD.)
Try reading the CD with a known good CD-ROM drive.
005 - IS THE CD STILL NOT READABLE? (YES, READ AHEAD. NO, GO
TO STEP 006.)
Replace system board.
End.
006 -
Replace CD-ROM drive.
End.

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BrandIBM
ModelAptiva
CategoryDesktop
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