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THE GRAND TOUR
User's Manual
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DVD-ROM drive
An optional full-size DVD-ROM drive module lets you run either 12 cm (4.72") or
8 cm (3.15") digital video disk/compact disk without using an adaptor. It may be
selected as a standard component or as an option.
NOTE: The read speed is slower at the center of a disk and faster at the
outer edge. The maximum (outer edge) speeds for DVDs and CDs are:
DVD 8 speed (maximum)
CD 24 speed (maximum)
This drive supports the following formats:
• DVD-ROM • DVD-Video
• Photo CD • CD-R (read only)
• CD-ROM • CD-Rewritable (read only)
• CD-ROM x A • CD-DA
• CD-EXTRA • CD-Text
Figure 2-11 The optical media device
Disk-In-Use This indicator lights when the CD/DVD is being accessed.
Indicator
Eject button Press the eject button to open the drawer partially.
Eject hole Insert a slender object to open the drawer when the power
to the computer is off.
CAUTION: Check the Slim Select Bay indicator when you use the
DVD-ROM drive. Do not press the eject button, disconnect a drive or turn
off the computer while the light is glowing. Doing so could damage the
DVD/CD or the drive.
DISK-IN-USE
INDICATOR
EJECT BUTTON
EJECT HOLE