Removing a disc (slot-type drive) – Toshiba SATELLITE P500 User Manual

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Learning the Basics

Using the optical drive

If the disc is dusty, clean it as described in

“Caring for optical

discs” on page 112

.

2

With the label facing up, carefully place the disc partially into
the slot until the disc stops or the drive starts pulling the disc in.

(Sample Illustration) Positioning the disc in the drive

Use only standard (12 cm) CD or DVD Discs. Any other size or shape
disc cannot be removed from this slot and may damage the system.

Removing a disc (slot-type drive)

Do not press the eject button or turn off the computer while the drive
in-use indicator light is glowing. Doing so could damage the disk or
the drive.

The computer must be powered on to eject a disc.

1

Locate and press the eject button.

The disc partially ejects from the slot.

2

Grasp the disc and remove it from the computer, then place the
disc in its protective cover.

NOTE

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