Plextor 241040 ATAPI, Operation Manual

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Section 5. Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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PlexWriter 24/10/40A Operations Manual
Troubleshooting for Macintosh Users
Symptoms
Drive will not operate as CD-ROM, CD-R or CD-RW device.
Possible Cause
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Whether using the PlexWriter as a standard CD-ROM, CD-R or CD-RW device,
you will need additional software and device drivers that are not part of the
Macintosh operating system.
Solution
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You will need to purchase additional software. Supported software lists can also
be found on the Plextor web site at www.plextor.com.
Symptoms
Drive not responding.
Possible Cause
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Bad connection between PlexWriter drive and IDE interface.
Solution
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Check the IDE cable to ensure it is seated properly and has no bent pins.