Inserting an optical disc – Toshiba SATELLITE PRO S300M User Manual

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Learning the Basics

Using the optical drive

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 manual eject button. Pencil lead can
break off inside the computer and damage it.

Inserting an optical disc

To insert an optical disc into the drive:

1

Make sure the computer is turned on.

The drive will not open if the computer’s power is off.

2

Make sure the drive’s 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).

4

Grasp the tray and pull it fully open.

(Sample Illustration) Drive tray fully extended

5

Hold the disc by its edges and check that it is free of dust.

If the disc is dusty, clean it as described in

“Caring for optical

discs” on page 105

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