CAUTION: Many repairs may only
be done by a certified service technician. You should only perform
troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation,
or as directed by the online or telephone service and support team.
Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered
by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that are
shipped with your product.
Steps
Try using a different CD or DVD.
If the problem is not resolved, enter System
Setup and ensure that the integrated SATA controller and the drive's
SATA port are enabled.
Run the appropriate diagnostic test.
Turn off the system and attached peripherals,
and disconnect the system from the electrical outlet.
If installed, remove the bezel.
Remove the system cover.
Ensure that the interface cable is securely
connected to the optical drive and to the controller.
Ensure that a power cable is properly connected
to the drive.
Install the system cover.
Next steps
If the problem persists, see the Getting help section.
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