Sony VGN-A517M User Manual page 46

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Using Your VAIO Computer
If you plan to use an external optical disc drive, connect the drive before you launch any preinstalled CD/DVD program.
See the printed Troubleshooting Guide if you have problems using discs.
The location of the drive eject button depends on the model your purchased. See Locating Controls and Ports (page 14).