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Playbackissloworchoppy
Solutions:
Disableanybackgroundprograms,suchasAntiVirusorDesktopThemes.
Ensurethatvideoresolutionissettolessthan1152x864pixels.
Invaliddiscornodiscfoundmessage
Solutions:
EnsurethataDVDdiscisinthedrivewiththeshinysideofthediscfacingdown.
Ensurethatvideoresolutionissettolessthan1152x864pixels.
OncomputersthathaveaCD-ROMorCD-RWdriveinadditiontoaDVD-ROMdrive,ensurethatthe
DVDdiscisinthedrivelabeled“DVD”.
Intermittentproblems
Someproblemsoccuronlyoccasionallyandaredifficulttorepeat.
Solutions:
Ensurethatallcablesandcordsaresecurelyconnectedtothecomputerandconnecteddevices.
Ensurethatwhenthecomputerison,thefangrillisnotblocked(thereisairflowaroundthegrill),andthe
fansareworking.Ifairflowisblockedorthefansarenotworking,thecomputermightoverheat.
IfSmallComputerSystemInterface(SCSI)devicesareinstalled,ensurethatthelastexternaldevicein
eachSCSIchainisterminatedcorrectly.Formoreinformation,seeyourSCSIdocumentation.
Storagedriveproblems
Selectyoursymptomfromthefollowinglist:
“SomeorallstoragedrivesmissingfromtheSetupUtilityprogram”onpage40
“"NoOperatingSystemFound"messageorthesystemnotstartingupfromthecorrectstoragedrive”
onpage40
SomeorallstoragedrivesmissingfromtheSetupUtilityprogram
Symptom:SomeorallstoragedrivesmissingfromtheSetupUtilityprogram
Solutions:
Ensurethatallstoragedrivesignalcablesandpowercablesareconnectedcorrectly.
Ensurethatthecomputerisconfiguredcorrectlytosupportthestoragedrives.
IfthecomputerisinstalledwithfiveSATAstoragedrives,ensurethattheSATAstoragedrive
enablementmodule(onetofivestoragedrives)isinstalled.
IfthecomputerisinstalledwithSASstoragedrives,ensurethattheSASstoragedriveenablement
module(onetofivestoragedrives)ortheLSIMegaRAIDSASadapterisinstalled.
"NoOperatingSystemFound"messageorthesystemnotstartingupfromthe
correctstoragedrive
Symptom:"NoOperatingSystemFound"messageorthesystemnotstartingupfromthecorrectstorage
drive
Solutions:
Ensurethatallstoragedrivesignalcablesandpowercablesareconnectedcorrectly.
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