Sony PCGA-DVD51 Manual
13
Using the DVD-ROM
drive
drive
This section describes how to connect the DVD-ROM
drive to your notebook computer and how to insert or
remove a disc.
drive to your notebook computer and how to insert or
remove a disc.
Connecting the DVD-ROM drive to the
notebook computer
notebook computer
Using the DVD-ROM drive
with the supplied AC adapter
with the supplied AC adapter
When using the supplied AC adapter, the PC card
interface is set to the CardBus mode automatically and
the DVD-ROM drive enables high-speed data transfer
(enables reading of DVD-ROM disc data at a speed of
8
interface is set to the CardBus mode automatically and
the DVD-ROM drive enables high-speed data transfer
(enables reading of DVD-ROM disc data at a speed of
8
×
max. and CD-ROM data at a speed of 24
×
max.).
When you use the drive in the CardBus mode, the
POWER indicator lights in green.
POWER indicator lights in green.
1
Turn on the notebook computer.
2
Remove the PC card from the bottom of the DVD-
ROM drive.
ROM drive.
3
Connect the supplied AC adapter to the DVD-
ROM drive and an AC outlet.
ROM drive and an AC outlet.
Note
Do not connect or
disconnect the supplied
AC adapter while the
DVD drive is in use or the
notebook computer is in
power saving mode.
Disconnect the AC
adapter after removing
the PC card.
Do not connect or
disconnect the supplied
AC adapter while the
DVD drive is in use or the
notebook computer is in
power saving mode.
Disconnect the AC
adapter after removing
the PC card.
To an
AC outlet
AC outlet
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