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Notebook User Guide
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There is no sound from my external speakers attached to the Mini Docking
Station while a music CD is playing in the DVD-ROM/CD-RW drive.
Click the Start button and choose Control Panel. Double-click YAMAHA
DS-XG Audio Config/Digital Output. Confirm that “ON [All Sources]/
analog out is muted” is checked. If this is checked, the computer does not
output sound.
I cannot play a CD-ROM/DVD-ROM
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Make sure the drive is inserted correctly.
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Make sure the label of the disc is facing up.
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If the disc requires software, make sure the software is installed
according to the program’s instructions.
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Moisture condensation may have occurred. Leave the computer for at
least 1 hour while the computer is turned on.
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Clean the disc.
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Check the speaker volume.
The pointer does not move
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Click the Start button on the Windows 98 bar, and select Shut Down
to display the Shut Down Windows dialog box, then press Enter.
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If you cannot turn off the computer as described in the step above,
press Ctrl+Alt+Delete to restart the computer.
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If nothing occurs doing the step above, press the power button for
more than four seconds to turn off the computer.
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If the pointer does not move while playing a disc, press
Ctrl+Alt+Delete to stop playback and restart the computer.
When I click an application icon a message appears, such as You must insert
the application CD into your DVD-ROM/CD-RW drive, and the software does
not start
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Some titles require specific files that are located on the application’s
CD-ROM. Insert the disc and try starting the program again.
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Make sure you place the disc in the tray with the label side facing up.
My floppy disk drive cannot write to a diskette
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If the diskette is write-protected, disable the write-protect feature or
use a diskette that is not write-protected.
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Check that the diskette is properly inserted into the floppy disk drive.