Chapter 2. using the drive, Before you begin, Caring for the drive – Lenovo ThinkPad 41N5647 User Manual
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Chapter
2.
Using
the
drive
This
section
provides
information
on
how
to
handle,
load,
and
care
for
DVDs
and
CDs,
and
how
to
care
for
your
drive.
Before
you
begin
For
best
results,
review
the
following
guidelines
before
using
the
drive:
v
Do
not
move
your
ThinkPad
computer
while
formatting
or
writing
a
disc
as
this
might
cause
data
errors.
Also,
minimize
typing
while
formatting
or
writing
to
a
disc,
as
this
might
also
cause
data
errors.
v
Keep
the
ThinkPad
computer
on
a
flat
surface
when
writing
to
a
disc.
v
Make
sure
the
ThinkPad
computer
is
plugged
into
an
ac
outlet
when
using
the
drive.
The
disc
might
be
damaged
if
the
battery
runs
out
while
writing
to
a
disc.
v
Turn
screensavers
off.
Using
a
screensaver
might
interrupt
the
formatting
and
writing
process.
v
Do
not
put
your
ThinkPad
computer
into
hibernation
or
suspend
mode
while
writing
to
a
disc.
Note:
The
read
and
write
results
of
the
drive
depend
upon
the
quality
and
characteristics
of
the
DVD
or
CD
media
used.
Caring
for
the
drive
To
protect
your
drive
during
operation,
observe
these
precautions:
v
Remove
the
disc
from
the
drive
before
moving
the
drive.
v
Do
not
insert
foreign
objects
into
the
drive.
v
Do
not
stack
objects
on
the
drive.
v
Do
not
remove
the
drive
cover
or
attempt
to
service
the
drive.
v
Do
not
operate
the
drive
under
any
of
these
conditions:
–
High
temperature,
high
humidity,
or
direct
sunlight
–
Excessive
vibration,
sudden
shock,
or
inclined
surface
–
Excessive
dust
Loading
a
disc
1.
Press
the
Eject
button.
The
tray
slides
out
of
the
drive.
2.
Place
a
disc
in
the
tray
with
the
label
facing
up.
3.
Close
the
tray
by
gently
pushing
the
tray
in
until
it
latches.
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Lenovo
2007.
Portions
©
IBM
Corp.
2005.
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