Sony PCG-XG38 - Manual (Page 49)

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.
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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.
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If your computer is turned off, you do not have to follow these instructions.
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If your computer is turned off, you do not have to follow these instructions.
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Do not insert the floppy disk drive while the notebook is in power saving mode.