Loading and Ejecting PD/CD Drive Media
The following sections provide instructions for loading and ejecting a CD and a PD
cartridge from the PD/CD-ROM drive. Read these instructions carefully to prevent
damage to your PD/CD-ROM drive and media.
Loading and Ejecting a CD: To load a CD into the PD/CD-ROM drive,
complete the following steps.
1. Press the Eject/Load button. The tray slides out of the drive. (Do not manually
force the tray open.)
2. If your computer is placed in a vertical position using an optional floor stand,
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complete this step prior to inserting a CD. If your computer is not placed in a
vertical position, skip to step 3.
a. To prevent the CD from slipping off the tray, extend clips 2 and 3 on the
tray before placing the CD in the tray. To do this, place your finger under
one of the clips and gently push up until the clip pops up. Repeat this
procedure for the clip located on the other side of the tray.
Clip 1
Clip 2
Clip 3
Spring
Mechanism
b. Extend clip 1 on the tray before placing the CD in the tray. To do this, hold
the spring mechanism at the back of the tray in place with one hand. With
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When placing the computer in a vertical position, it is important to use a floor stand to prevent
damage to the computer from overheating. Refer to Installing Options in Your Personal Computer for
information on purchasing and installing a floor stand.
Chapter 3. Operating Your Personal Computer
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