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Question posted by betme4 on September 19th, 2012

How Do You Operate The Cd/dvd Drive?

I inserted the disc in the drive and pressed auto play but, it didn't download.  What am I doing wrong?  Do I have to make sure something else is installed first?

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Acer Aspire Z1620 Desktop Service Guide - Page 12

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Acer Aspire Z1620 Desktop Service Guide - Page 15

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Acer Aspire Z1620 Desktop Service Guide - Page 16

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Acer Aspire Z1620 Desktop Service Guide - Page 35

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Acer Aspire Z1620 Desktop Service Guide - Page 36

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Acer Aspire Z1620 Desktop Service Guide - Page 51

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Acer Aspire Z1620 Desktop Service Guide - Page 60

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Acer Aspire Z1620 Desktop Service Guide - Page 63

...Boot Device [EFI Device] [Hard Disk] [CD&DVD] [Removeable Device] [LAN] Specifies the Boot Device Priority sequence from EFI Boot Devices.  EFT Device Priority [Press Enter]  Hard Disk Driver Priority ... 2002-2011, Acer Inc. Figure 2-15. NOTE: During update, do not press any keys. 7. Copy the BIOS file to DOS mode. 6. DOS Flash Utility To use the DOS...
Acer Aspire Z1620 Desktop Service Guide - Page 120

... its highest level. Make sure the computer has power by pressing Fn+F5. 6. .... Remove any memory cards and CD/DVD discs. 8. NOTE: Make sure that the computer is discovered. ...9. If the POST or video appears on the screen), the LCD is still not resolved, refer to the User Manual for 10 seconds. 4. Reseat the memory modules. 10.Remove the drives...
Acer Aspire Z1620 Desktop Service Guide - Page 121

...video driver. 6. Run the Windows Memory Diagnostic from the operating system DVD and follow the on the desktop and select Personalize Display Settings.  Click and drag... is still not resolved, refer to Online Support Information. 8. Readjust if necessary. 4.  If desktop display resolution is not normal, right-click on -screen prompts. 9. Check the Device Manager to the ...
Acer Aspire Z1620 Desktop Service Guide - Page 124

...the on-screen prompts to Online Support Information. Reinstall the Operating System. 12. Navigate to the maximum setting and click... Setup. If the Issue is enabled. Remove any recently installed hardware or software. 9. Select the Levels tab. 5. ...and date. 11. Select the microphone then click Properties. 5. Make sure that Speakers are set mid range:  Click the ...
Acer Aspire Z1620 Desktop Service Guide - Page 125

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Acer Aspire Z1620 Desktop Service Guide - Page 126

...: 1. Replace the HDD. Double-click DVD/CD-ROM drives. Make sure that the ODD device is noisy Perform the following symptoms it may be faulty:  Audio CDs do not play when loaded  DVDs do not play when loaded  Blank discs do not burn correctly  DVD or CD play breaks up or jumps  Optical drive not found or not active...
Acer Aspire Z1620 Desktop Service Guide - Page 127

... installed software and retrying the operation. Discs Do Not Burn Properly If discs can only be changed even when Windows is reinstalled or the drive is the factory default. Confirm that the Regional Code is clean and scratch free. 3. Confirm that the media is correct for all media and devices.  In the Audio CD and DVD...
Acer Aspire Z1620 Desktop Service Guide - Page 128

... reading the CD or DVD.  Test the drive using other discs.  Play a DVD movie  Listen to StartControl PanelSystem and MaintenanceSystemDevice Manager. 4. Playback is Choppy If playback is checked and click OK. 6. Drive Not Detected If Windows® cannot detect the drive, perform the following . 1. Reseat the drive, making sure and...
Acer Aspire Z1620 Desktop Service Guide - Page 129

... replaced. 3. If the drive works with alternate discs, the original disc is probably defective and should be replaced. 4. Replace the Motherboard. 7. If the mouse uses a wireless connection, insert new batteries and confirm there...a different mouse. 2. Use a different program to verify mouse operation. Restart the computer. 6. Remove recently added software and reboot the computer. 8.
Acer Aspire Z1620 Desktop Service Guide - Page 131

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Acer Aspire Z1620 Desktop Service Guide - Page 137

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