Lenovo System x3550 M4 - CD;DVD Drive Problems; General Problems

Step4.Reinstallthenewsoftwareornewdevice.
CD/DVDdriveproblems
UsethisinformationtosolveCD/DVDdriveproblems.
•FollowthesuggestedactionsintheorderinwhichtheyarelistedintheActioncolumnuntiltheproblemis
solved.
•Ifanactionstepisprecededby“(Trainedtechnicianonly),”thatstepmustbeperformedonlybyaTrained
technician.
•Gotothesupportwebsiteathttp://www.lenovo.com/supporttocheckfortechnicalinformation,hints,tips,
andnewdevicedriversortosubmitarequestforinformation.
SymptomAction
TheoptionalDVDdriveisnot
recognized.
1.Makesurethat:
•TheSATAconnectortowhichtheDVDdriveisattached(primaryor
secondary)isenabledintheSetuputility.
•Allcablesandjumpersareinstalledcorrectly.
•ThecorrectdevicedriverisinstalledfortheDVDdrive.
2.RuntheDVDdrivediagnosticprograms.
3.Reseatthefollowingcomponents:
a.DVDdrive
b.DVDdrivecable
4.Replacethecomponentslistedinstep3oneatatime,intheordershown,
restartingtheservereachtime.
5.(Trainedtechnicianonly)Replacethesystemboard.
ACDorDVDisnotworking
correctly.
1.CleantheCDorDVD.
2.ReplacetheCDorDVDwithnewCDorDVDmedia.
3.RuntheDVDdrivediagnosticprograms.
4.ReseattheDVDdrive.
5.ReplacetheDVDdrive.
TheDVDdrivetrayisnot
working.
1.Makesurethattheserveristurnedon.
2.Inserttheendofastraightenedpaperclipintothemanualtray-releaseopening.
3.ReseattheDVDdrive.
4.ReplacetheDVDdrive.
Generalproblems
Usethisinformationtosolvegeneralproblems.
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