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Learning the Basics
Using the DVD-ROM or multi-function drive
5.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3
Manual eject hole—Use if you need to release the disc tray
when the power is off. Use a straightened paper clip or other
narrow object to press the manual eject button located inside
the hole.
Never use a pencil to press the eject button. Pencil lead can
break off inside the computer and damage it.
Inserting a compact disc
To insert a compact disc into the drive:
1 Make sure the computer is turned on.
2 Make sure the in-use indicator light is off.
3 Press the drive’s eject button.
The disc tray slides partially out of the drive (about 1
inch).
Sample drive tray partially extended
HINT: The drive will not open if the computer’s power is off.
4 Grasp the tray and pull it fully open.
5 Hold the disc by its edges and check that it is free of dust.