Basic Operation
Using CDs or DVDs
Using CDs or DVDs
To insert or remove a CD or DVD
CAUTION | Do not remove a CD or DVD while the notebook is reading it, or the notebook | |
| could stop responding and you could lose data. | |
| To avoid damage to the disk or drive, be sure to press the CD or DVD firmly | |
| onto the spindle. | |
| 1. | Press the button on the face of the CD or DVD drive. If you are using this drive |
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| for the first time, be sure to remove the cardboard packing insert if present. |
| 2. | Press the CD or DVD gently but firmly onto the spindle (label facing up). |
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| Remove the CD or DVD. |
| 3. | Slide the tray back into the module to close it. |
If your notebook loses power, you can manually open the drive to remove a CD. Insert a straightened paper clip into the recessed hole on the front of the drive to open it.
The location of the CD or DVD drive varies by model.
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