IBM ThinkPad R30, Operator'S Manual

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Using the CPU Enclosure
2-17
Unloading the CD-ROM Drive
Note: Always handle discs by the edges to avoid leaving fingerprints. Discs can be wiped
with a soft, lint-free cloth or lens tissue. Always wipe in a straight line from the inner
hub to the outer rim.
1. Push and hold the unload button until the disc drawer comes out. The drive partially
ejects the disc drawer. Pull the disc drawer out until it stops.
Note: The unload button must be pushed and held for a minimum of two seconds before
the disc drawer is partially ejected.
Unload Button
Disc Drawer
2. Wait until the disc drawer ejects out of the drive and stops, and then remove the
CD-ROM disc.
CD-ROM Disc
Disc Drawer
If the disc cannot unload and has to be removed manually from the drive, refer to
“Emergency Eject” on page 2-18. If the disc still does not unload after trying the emergency
eject procedure, contact your service representative.