Operating Basics
The TOSHIBA Mobile Extension is preinstalled to support hot swapping
under Windows. Refer to Chapter 1, Introduction for information on using
this utility to change modules while the computer's power is on.
Removing a module
Remove the DVD-ROM drive as described below.
1. Check all disk indicators to make sure no disks are operating.
2. Turn the computer upside down.
Wait for all disk indicators to go out before you turn over the computer
and be careful to lay the computer down gently. Shock can damage the
HDD or other components.
3. Slide the Slim SelectBay latch to the unlock position.
4. Grasp the DVD-ROM drive and slide it out.
The DVD-ROM drive and other Slim SelectBay modules can become hot
with use. Be careful when removing the module.
Removing the DVD-ROM drive
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