Changing Ultra Slim Bay Modules; Removing A Module - Toshiba Portege M400 User Manual

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Changing Ultra Slim Bay modules

This section explains how to change modules in the Ultra Slim Bay. The
illustrations show replacement of the optical media drive with the Ultra Slim
Bay HDD adaptor. Therefore, the text refers to those modules. However,
the procedures are the same for any of the modules: DVD-ROM&CD-R/
RW drive, DVD Super Multi drive and HDD adaptor.
To avoid injury, do not put your hand into the Ultra Slim Bay slot.
The TOSHIBA Mobile Extension is preinstalled to support hot swapping
under Windows. Refer to Chapter 1,
this utility to change modules while the computer's power is on.

Removing a module

Remove the as described below.
1. You can confirm that the disks are not operating with indicators. If all
indicators are off, it means that no disks are operating currently.
2. Turn the computer upside down.
Wait for all disk indicators to go out before you turn over the computer. Lay
the computer down gently. Shock can damage the HDD or other
components.
3. Remove the screw near the icon that holds the Ultra Slim Bay in place.
4. Make sure the screw in the Ultra Slim Bay lock screw is set in the hole
to the unlock position.
5. Slide the Ultra Slim Bay latch to the unlock position.
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