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1. Shut the computer down normally.
2. Turn the computer on and start tapping the F8 key about once or twice per second. This will bring up the windows 98 Startup Options screen. This will give you four options to choose.
3. Use the Down Arrow to choose Safe Mode.
4. Once the unit boots into safe mode it will open the Help and Support window. Click on the X in the top right corner on the screen to close this window.
5. Once the icons load onto the desktop, Right click on the My Computer icon and choose Properties.
6. This brings up the System Properties window. Click on the Device Manager tab.
7. Click the Plus (+) sign next to the category reading CD-ROM.
8. This will display the Torisan DVD-ROM DRD-U824. Click once on that so that it is highlighted and press the Remove button near the bottom of the window.
9. A window will appear that says, “Warning, you are about to remove this device from your system.” Press the OK Button.
10. Press the Close button at the bottom of the System Configuration Utility window.
11. Click the Start button and choose Shut Down.
12. Choose Restart from the menu and let your computer boot into Windows normally.
13. When Windows appears at your normal desktop it will automatically detect the DVD ROM drivers. You do not have to restart your computer.

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