You Cannot Access The Cd-Rw Drive, Or The Drive Icon Does Not Display (Windows Xp); The Cd Cannot Be Read - IBM 40X Benutzerhandbuch

3. If you can read from a CD-RW disc in the CD-RW drive, but not in another
optical drive, be sure that a UDF Reader program is installed on the computer
that contains the other optical drive. For more information on the UDF Reader
program, see „Programm "UDF Reader" für Windows 98, Windows NT 4.0
oder Windows Me verwenden" auf Seite 14.
4. Verify that you are not attempting to write the disc under extreme environmen-
tal conditions such as the following:
v low temperature: 5° C (41° F) or below
v high temperature: 45° C (113 °F) or above
v excessive shock: >0.5 G
v excessive vibration: >0.1 G
5. Make sure the CD-R session is closed. See „Programm "RecordNow"
verwenden" auf Seite 15 for help. A non-closed audio disc cannot be played in
your car or home CD player.
You cannot access the CD-RW drive, or the drive icon does
not display (Windows XP)
If the CD-RW drive has been properly installed, there will be an icon for the drive
in the My Computer window. If you double-click the My Computer icon and there
is no drive icon present in the displayed window, check to see that the drive has
been properly installed, and that the configuration jumper has been correctly set.
For more information, see „Schritt 4: Konfigurationsbrücke einstellen" auf Seite 6.
Next, restart your computer. If a drive icon is still not found, continue with the fol-
lowing steps.
1. Click Start
2. Click System.
3. Click the Device Manager tab.
4. Double-click View Devices by Type.
a. Click Hard Disk Controllers on the Device Manager list. Ensure that there
are no conflicts with the controller. Ensure that the device status indicates
that the controller is working properly.
b. Select CD-RW from the Device Manager list. Verify that there is a CD-RW
device and that no conflicts exist. The device status will indicate that the
device is working properly.
5. Click OK.
6. Restart the computer.
If the device icon is still not present, check cable connections, device jumper set-
tings, and resolve any existing conflicts.

The CD cannot be read.

Take the following actions:
1. The CD might be dirty; clean it as described in „CDs verwenden und pflegen"
auf Seite 10.
2. The CD might be defective; try another CD.
3. The CD is not ISO-9660 or High Sierra Group-compatible. Check with your
place of purchase.
Settings Control Panel.
Anhang B. Problem solving
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