Error PXE - E61 satellite 1800-712

During boot the laptop displays briefly messages PXE - E61 Media test failure check cable and PXE - M0F out Intel PXE ROM.

It began after a couple of 'experts' tried to get a Combo CDRW/DVD drive replacement to work.

It seems to be no real problem, although I noticed that Windows Media Player can not play music files when other applications are running - it might just be a coincidence.

Can anyone suggest what I can do to solve what is this problem?

Hello

PXE is a way to boot a system on a network. You should have a right of option in the BIOS to disable/PXE boot over a network. Or, it may be listed as the first boot device. If so, change the first boot CD-ROM device and secondly to HD.

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