CD-RW Recorder User’s Guide
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CD-RW Recorder User’s Guide
• Bad photo CD disc.
• Try to play another
photo CD disc and
see if it reads fine.
If it works, you
should replace the
defective disc.
Cannot view photo
CD discs.
Can read only first
session of a multi-
session disc.
Receive error
messages while
reading photo CD
images.
Symptom
Possible Causes
Solutions
• “Load Contents” or
“Import Session”
was NOT clicked
on the softwear.
• Defective CD-ROM
disc.
• If recorded without
checked “Load
Contents” or
“Import Session”,
it is impossible to
read. But when
using utility
software such as
“Session Selection”
from Adaptec, the
former session can
be read.
• Deep scratches,
fingerprints or
other contaminants
on the discs
surface can disable
the drive from
reading data.
Always keep it
clean.
Cannot read the
former session of the
CD-RW disc which
has been written at
least twice.
Read error occurs.
Symptom
Possible Causes
Solutions
• Music CD inserted.
• Disc inserted
upside down.
• Because audio
compact discs do
not have computer
data, typing
computer
commands while
an audio CD is in
your drive will
result in an error
message.
• Remove the disc
from tray and
reinsert it with
the label side up.
Cannot read the
former session of the
CD-RW disc which
has been written at
least twice.
Read error occurs.
• Eccentric disc
loaded.
• Seal attached on
the surface.
• Replace it by
another one.
• Detach the seal
very carefully.
Don’t make any
scratches.
Excessive noise when
reading.
• No power.
• SIDE cable isn’t
connected
properly.
• Check if the power
cord is connected
securely to the
connector.
• Ensure that the
IDE cable and
connectors are not
damaged, bent or
dented. Check
especially the pins.
No operation.
