Connecting peripheral devices

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Connecting a CD-ROM drive

 

User

 

You can use the CD-ROM drive supplied with your notebook to read CD-ROMs, Audio-CDs and CD Extras.

Notebook

Connecting the CD-ROM drive

 

 

 

 

To connect the CD-ROM drive, proceed as follows:

 

Sony

1 Insert the CD-ROM card into the PC Card slot.

 

The VAIO logo on the drive should be facing up.

 

 

 

2 If this is not the case, try to reinsert the CD-ROM card.

￿ You cannot insert a disk when the computer is in System Suspend or System Hibernation mode.

Depending on the CD-ROM drive, the connection procedures may vary.

The driver for the PCGA-CD51/A CD-ROM drive is preinstalled on your computer. As no guarantee is supplied with you PCGA-CD51/A CD-ROM drive, your device is covered by the guarantee of your notebook.

Removing the CD-ROM drive

To remove the CD-ROM drive, proceed as follows:

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If your computer is on, wait until the LED indicator turns off and then remove the CD-ROM drive card

 

from the computer. If the CD-ROM drive is not removed properly, your system may crash and you may

 

lose data that you did not save before.

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If your computer is off, you can directly remove the CD-ROM drive card from the computer.