What to do if the DVD drive cannot read a disc in my Asus Desktop?
Check if the disc is placed with the label side facing up. Also, check if the disc is centered in the tray, especially for discs with non-standard sizes or shapes. Finally, check if the disc is scratched or damaged.
General| Tcase | 72.72 °C |
|---|---|
| Bus type | DMI |
| Stepping | C0 |
| Processor cache | 6 MB |
| Processor cores | 4 |
| Processor model | i5-4460 |
| System bus rate | 5 GT/s |
| Processor family | Intel® Core™ i5 |
| Processor series | Intel Core i5-4400 Desktop series |
| Processor socket | LGA 1150 (Socket H3) |
| Processor codename | Haswell |
| Number of QPI links | 0 |
| Processor frequency | 3.2 GHz |
| Processor cache type | Smart Cache |
| Processor lithography | 22 nm |
| Processor manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor front side bus | - MHz |
| PCI Express slots version | 3.0 |
| Processor boost frequency | 3.4 GHz |
| Processor operating modes | 32-bit, 64-bit |
| ECC supported by processor | No |
| PCI Express configurations | 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 84 W |
| Maximum number of PCI Express lanes | 16 |
| Memory types supported by processor | DDR3-SDRAM |
| Memory clock speeds supported by processor | 1333, 1600 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max) | 25.6 GB/s |
| Maximum internal memory supported by processor | 32 GB |
| Memory slots | 2x SO-DIMM |
| Internal memory | 8 GB |
| Memory channels | Dual-channel |
| Storage media | HDD |
| Optical drive type | DVD Super Multi |
| Card reader integrated | - |
| Total storage capacity | 1000 GB |
| Number of HDDs installed | 1 |
| On-board graphics card | Yes |
| On-board graphics card ID | 0x412 |
| Discrete graphics card model | NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 760 |
| On-board graphics card model | Intel® HD Graphics 4600 |
| Discrete graphics card memory | 2 GB |
| On-board graphics card family | Intel® HD Graphics |
| Maximum on-board graphics card memory | 1.024 GB |
| On-board graphics card base frequency | 350 MHz |
| On-board graphics card DirectX version | 11.1 |
| On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max) | 1100 MHz |
| Number of displays supported (on-board graphics) | 3 |
| Operating system installed | Windows 8.1 |
| Operating system architecture | 64-bit |
| Wi-Fi standards | 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g |
| Bluetooth version | 4.0 |
| Top Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s |
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | USB 2.0 ports have a data transmission speed of 480 Mbps, and are backwards compatible with USB 1.1 ports. You can connect all kinds of peripheral devices to them. |
| Product color | Black, Red |
| Product type | PC |
| Motherboard chipset | Intel® H97 |
| Audio output channels | 7.1 channels |
| Scalability | 1S |
| Processor code | SR1QK |
| Processor ARK ID | 80817 |
| Processor package size | 37.5 x 37.5 mm |
| Supported instruction sets | AVX 2.0 |
| Thermal solution specification | PCG 2013D |
| Intel Identity Protection Technology version | 1.00 |
| Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) version | 0.00 |
Weight and Dimensions| Depth | 358 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 104 mm |
| Height | 340 mm |
| Weight | 6380 g |
| Package depth | 592 mm |
| Package width | 190 mm |
| Package height | 400 mm |
Introduction and overview of the ASUS Desktop PC features.
Identifies the main components and ports of the ASUS Desktop PC.
Guides on connecting a monitor to the HDMI port for Eco Energy Mode.
Instructions for connecting USB keyboard and mouse to the rear panel ports.
Steps for powering on the ASUS Desktop PC after setup.
Instructions for connecting USB storage devices to front and rear panel ports.
Details on connecting audio devices like microphones and stereo speakers.
Guide to connecting multiple monitors for extended or duplicated desktop views.
Instructions for connecting a High Definition TV via the HDMI port.
Tips for maintaining ergonomic posture to prevent strain while using the PC.
Steps for inserting and removing optical discs from the drive.
Guide to establishing an Internet connection using an RJ-45 cable.
Instructions for setting up a wireless Internet connection via a wireless access point.
Common problems and their solutions for the ASUS Desktop PC.
Step-by-step guide for the initial setup of the Windows 8.1 operating system.
Description of the lock screen and how to proceed in Windows 8.1.
Explanation of the Windows 8.1 Start screen and its organization of programs.
Information on apps pinned to the Start screen in a tiled format.
Describes onscreen hotspots for interacting with running applications.
Describes onscreen hotspots for interacting with the Start screen.
Instructions on how to launch applications using mouse or keyboard.
How to move, resize, or unpin apps from the Start screen.
Steps to resize an app tile on the Start screen.
Procedure to remove an app from the Start screen.
Methods to close running applications in Windows 8.1.
How to access and manage apps via the All Apps screen.
Guide to pin an application to the Start screen.
Methods to activate the Charms bar using mouse or keyboard.
Details on the functions of Search, Share, Start, Devices, and Settings charms.
How to use the Snap feature to display two apps side-by-side.
Methods to quickly access the BIOS settings on the ASUS Desktop PC.
Restores the PC to factory default settings, backing up data.
Using a USB recovery drive to restore PC settings.
Steps to create a USB recovery drive for system recovery.
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