Removing a Caddy from the RRD42 CD-ROM Drive
Removing a Caddy from the RRD42 CD-ROM Drive
Summary
This section describes how to remove a caddy containing a
compact disc from the RRD42 CD-ROM drive.
Procedure
The following table lists the steps that you must follow to remove
a caddy containing a compact disc from an RRD42 CD-ROM
drive:
Step
Action
Result
1
Press the eject button on
the front of the RRD42
CD-ROM drive.
The caddy emerges from the
drive slot.
2
When the caddy emerges,
remove it from the drive
slot.
If the caddy does not
emerge, go to step 3 for
further instructions.
3
Shut down the operating
system following the
instructions listed in
the operating system
documentation.
4
Set the on/off switches
on all peripherals and on
the system unit to the off
position.
5
Insert a straightened large
paper clip or metal rod,
1.2 millimeters (mm) in
diameter and not less
than 35 mm long, into
the emergency eject hole
and push it in using some
force.
The caddy rises in the hole,
then emerges from the drive
slot.
6
Remove the caddy from
the drive slot.
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