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CD-ROM ASM Checkout



CD-ROM ASM Checkout

Do the following to isolate the problem to a controller, drive, or CD-ROM.
Make sure that the CD-ROM disc does not have any label attached to it.
The label can cause damage to the drive or can cause the drive to fail.

Do the following to select the test device:

For TP 390E - (2626)
  1.  Boot from and start PC Doctor. (See 'PC Doctor System Diagnostics' for details.)
  2.  Select Interactive Tests.
  3.  Select CD-ROM/DVD Test.
  4.  Follow the instructions in the message window.

     If an error occurs, reseat the connector on the system board.


For TP 390/i Series 1700 - (2626, 2627)

  1.  Boot from the diagnostics diskette and start the PQA program  (please refer to 'PQA System Diagnostics').
  2.  Go to CD-ROM in the test items.
  3.  Press F2 in the test items.
  4.  Follow the instructions in the message window.

     If an error occurs, reseat the connector on the planar board.


For TP 390E or 390/i - (2626, 2627)

If the error still remains:

  1.  Reseat the Combobay ASM.
  2.  Reseat the CD-ROM ASM.
  3.  Replace the CD-ROM ASM.
  4.  Replace the Combobay Interposer card ASM.
  5.  Replace the System/Planar board.

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