Sony PCG-XG38 Laptop User Manual


 
Using the DVD-ROM Drive
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To remove the DVD-ROM drive (Windows Me only)
When the computer is off, skip steps 1 and 3.
1
Right-click the AC Power icon in the task tray and choose “Remove
multipurpose bay device [IDE].” The message screen appears.
2
Slide the RELEASE lever on the bottom of the computer in the direction of
the arrow and slide the DVD-ROM drive out of the multipurpose bay.
3
Click OK on the message screen.
To remove the DVD-ROM drive (Windows 2000 models)
1
Double-click in the system task tray.
2
The “Unplug or Eject” dialog box appears.
3
In the Unplug or Eject Hardware dialog box, select the appropriate option,
and then click Stop.
4
Confirm the device and click OK.
5
A message appears informing you that the device can now be safely removed
from the system.
6
Slide the RELEASE lever on the bottom of the computer in the direction of
the arrow, and then unplug the DVD-ROM drive from the computer.
To insert the DVD drive
You do not need to shut down the computer to insert the DVD-ROM drive into
the multipurpose bay.
Be sure to insert the weight saver into the multipurpose bay when the bay is empty.
See “To insert a second battery pack” on page 56 for details on inserting the weight
saver.
If your computer is turned off, you do not have to follow these instructions.
If your computer is turned off, you do not have to follow these instructions.
Do not insert the floppy disk drive while the notebook is in power saving mode.