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If your Notebook power is off, you will not be able to eject a disc from the CD or DVD drive. To remove a disc without powering up your Notebook, you must manually eject the disc from the drive.
Removing a Disc
To remove a disc from the drive, complete the following steps:
1.Press the Eject button on the drive.
2.Remove a disc from the tray, gently pushing down on the centre spindle while pulling up on the outer edges. Avoid touching the surface of the disc.
3.Push the tray back into the drive until it locks into place.
Manually Ejecting a Disc
If you need to eject a disc when the power is off, complete the following steps to eject the disc manually:
1.Make sure the power is off and any external power sources are disconnected.
2.Insert a small rod or pin, such as a paper clip (approximately 1/16 inch in diameter and at least 3/8 inch in length) into the Manual Eject Hole and push firmly as shown in the figure above.
3.Remove the disc from the tray.
4.Gently push the tray back into the drive until it locks into place.
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