Toshiba Satellite L510 Series - ODD (Optical Disk Drive); Procedure 1 ODD Cleaning Check; Procedure 2 Test Program Check; Procedure 3 Connector Check and Replacement Check

2Troubleshooting 2.8ODDDrive
2-18 Satellite/SatelliteProL510/L515/L517MaintenanceManual
2.8 ODD(OpticalDiskDrive)
TocheckiftheinternalODDdriveisdefectiveormalfunctioning,followthetroubleshooting
proceduresbelowasinstructed.
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Procedure1ODDCleaningCheck
Procedure2TestProgramCheck
Procedure3ConnectorCheckandReplacementCheck
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Procedure1ODDCleaningCheck
1. Turnoffthepowertothecomputer.
2. OpentheODDtraybyinsertingaslenderobjectsuchasastraightenedpaperclipinto
theejecthole.Theobjectmustbelongenoughtoactivatetheejectmechanism.
3. Cleanthelaserpickuplenswithalenscleaner.Applythecleanertoaclothandwipe
thelens.
4. IftheODDdrivestilldoesnotfunctionproperlyaftercleaning,gotoProcedure2.
Procedure2TestProgramCheck
ExecutetheODDdrivetestprogramavailableaspartofthemaintenancetestprogram.Insert
thediagnosticsCDinthecomputer'sCD,turnonthecomputerandrunthetest.Theninserta
testODD(Toshiba-EMIDVD-ROMTESTDISKTSD-1)intotheODDdrive.SeeChapter3
forinformationonhowtoperformthetest.
Ifanyerrorisdetectedbythetest,gotoProcedure3.
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Procedure3ConnectorCheckandReplacementCheck
TheODDdriveisconnectedtothesystemboardbytheconnector.Theconnectormaybe
disconnectedfromthesystemboardorfaulty.Disassemblethecomputerfollowingthesteps
describedinChapter4andperformthefollowingchecks:
Check1 MakesurethefollowingconnectorhasbeenfirmlyconnectedtotheODD
driveandthesystemboard.
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Iftheconnectorislooseoroff,reconnectitfirmlyandreturntoProcedure2.
Ifthereisstillanerror,performCheck2.
Check2 Theconnectormaybefaulty.Replacetheconnectorwithanewone
followingthestepsinChapter4.IftheODDdriveisstillnotfunctioning
properly,performCheck3.
ODD
drive
Systemboard
CPU
Attachmentcase
Connector