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Question posted by parkerron66 on December 18th, 2011

Cd/dvd Drive

On the emachines el1358g-51w pc tower, the cd/dvd is vertical. My question is: In order to use, do I lay the tower on its side to use? There are no holder clips to keep the cd from dropping out otherwise. Thanks.

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Answer #1: Posted by quaff on December 18th, 2011 11:11 AM
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Yes, you can turn this machine on its side and it will be fine.

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eMachines EL1358 Service Guide - Page 1

eMachines EL1358 Service Guide PRINTED IN TAIWAN
eMachines EL1358 Service Guide - Page 2

Date Chapter Updates ii EL1358 Service Guide Revision History Refer to the table below for changes made on this version of the EL1358 Desktop Computer Service Guide.
eMachines EL1358 Service Guide - Page 9

...SDRAM modules • Data rate supported: 1333 MT/s • Maximum memory: 8 GB (using two 4 GB modules) • One PCI Express x16 slot (reserved for GPU card ...PC depends on page 74 for reference only. NOTE The items listed in 160 - 1500 GB capacities • One ODD bay supporting 5.25-inch standard SATA ODD • Supports DVD-R/RW drive or DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive EL1358...
eMachines EL1358 Service Guide - Page 12

Front View No. Component 1 Optical drive eject button 2 Optical drive cover 3 Power button/indicator 4 Microphone-in jack 5 Headphone jack 6 Multi-in this section illustrate the physical outlook of the computer. System Tour The pictures and tables in -1 card reader 7 USB 2.0 ports 4 EL1358 Service Guide
eMachines EL1358 Service Guide - Page 15

...this utility to change the hardware settings from the default or current configuration. EL1358 Service Guide 7 POST uses these values to as "Setup" or "Setup Utility" in this Service ... configuration including: • Setting the system time and date • Configuring the system drives and peripherals • Specifying the boot device sequence • Configuring the power management modes...
eMachines EL1358 Service Guide - Page 19

Determines whether the system will pause the system. Options include: • All Errors - All Errors No Errors All, But Keyboard EL1358 Service Guide 11 MM/DD/YYYY  (month/day/year) Sets the system time. If a keyboard error is detected,...computer supports two SATA channels, each channel allows one SATA device to display the individual configuration screen of installed SATA drive(s).
eMachines EL1358 Service Guide - Page 20

.... Press Enter to specify the boot device priority sequence for removable drives. If set this order. On Off Enabled Disabled Enabled Disabled 12 EL1358 Service Guide The Setup Utility attempts to boot the operating system in the following order: • Hard disk • Optical drive (CD/DVD) • Removable device • Network boot (LAN) Press Enter to...
eMachines EL1358 Service Guide - Page 29

Make sure that the optical disc drive and the optional card reader slots are empty. 2. Turn off the power to ...cable and all peripherals. 3. Chapter 3 System Disassembly This chapter provides step-by-step instructions on a flat, steady surface. EL1358 Service Guide 21 Disassembly Tools In performing the disassembly process, you will need the following tools: • Wrist-grounding strap...
eMachines EL1358 Service Guide - Page 32

... the optical drive, as shown below , then disconnect the fan cable from the mainboard. 3. Use a screwdriver to loosen the four screws on the heat sink, in an upright position, on . Lift the heat sink fan assembly away from the mainboard. 24 EL1358 Service Guide Lay down the heat sink fan assembly, in the order as...
eMachines EL1358 Service Guide - Page 35

Removing the Optical Drive and the Hard Disk Drive 1. EL1358 Service Guide 27 Disconnect the SATA and power cables from the mainboard. Disconnect the other end of the SATA cable from the rear of the optical drive. 2.
eMachines EL1358 Service Guide - Page 36

Disconnect the other end of the hard disk drive. 4. 3. Disconnect the SATA and power cables from the rear of the SATA cable from the mainboard. 28 EL1358 Service Guide
eMachines EL1358 Service Guide - Page 37

EL1358 Service Guide 29 Pull the optical drive out of the drive bay. 5. Remove the screws that secure the optical drive to the HDD-ODD bracket. 6.
eMachines EL1358 Service Guide - Page 38

Remove the four screws that secure the hard disk drive to the HDD bracket. 8. Slide the hard disk drive out of the bracket. 30 EL1358 Service Guide 7.
eMachines EL1358 Service Guide - Page 50

...processor, memory module(s), and expansion board(s) are firmly and properly attached to the installed drives. 8. Reinstall the side panel. 11. Power on system configuration. Viewing BIOS Checkpoints ... BAT test. Re-enable CACHE. Set stack. 42 EL1358 Service Guide Verify that all components are very useful in aiding software developers or technicians in scratch CMOS. ...
eMachines EL1358 Service Guide - Page 55

...EL1358 Service Guide 47 ECC memory has the ability to configure the A: drive during POST, but could not boot from a particular device. Fatal Memory Parity Error. Invalid Boot Diskette Drive Not Ready A: Drive Error B: Drive...This message occurs on systems using ECC enabled memory modules. The BIOS attempted to a bad cable or faulty diskette drive. This condition may occur from...
eMachines EL1358 Service Guide - Page 60

... fan runs. the Control Panel. • Reload software from Recovery CD. Blinking cursor only; NOTE If you cannot find a symptom or ... problem: 1. Index of Symptom-to-FRU Error Messages To use the information in this list and the problem remains, see ...fan still does not work . • IDE drive connection/cables • IDE disk drives • See "Undetermined Problems". • Mainboard...
eMachines EL1358 Service Guide - Page 61

... eject button to try to master.) Optical Disc Drive-related Symptoms Symptom/Error CD/DVD-ROM drive LED doesn't come on it . CD/DVD-ROM drive can play audio CD but works normally. Hard disk drive cannot format completely. CD/DVD-ROM drive LED flashes for more than 30 seconds before diagnosing any optical drive problems. EL1358 Service Guide 53 Action/FRU • Enter...
eMachines EL1358 Service Guide - Page 64

... power supply being used at the time of the following devices: • Non-Acer devices • Printer, mouse, and other external devices • Hard disk drive • DIMM • CD/DVD-ROM drive • Expansion ... beep Two short beeps. BIOS damaged. Do not replace a non-defective FRU. 56 EL1358 Service Guide Processor jump to boot block to isolate the failing FRU. Power off the ...
eMachines EL1358 Service Guide - Page 86

... LABELFLASH 16X GH41F LF+HF BLACK BEZEL SATA + WIN 7 ODD HLDS SUPER-MULTI DRIVE HH 16X GH41N BLACK BEZEL SATA HF + WIN 7 ODD PLDS SUPER-MULTI DRIVE HH 16X DH-16AASH BLACK BEZEL SATA FOR HF+WINDOWS7 ODD HLDS DVD-ROM HH DL 16X DH40N LF+HF Black Bezel (HF+Win7) SATA ODD... KH.32007.006 KH.32007.011 KH.32008.016 KH.50001.012 KH.50007.012 KH.50001.022 KH.50008.022 KH.64007.002 78 EL1358 Service Guide
eMachines EL1358 Service Guide - Page 92

...and II) - DH-16ABSH Card Reader Item Controller Card compatibility Specification Multi-in jacks EL1358 Service Guide 84 supports up to 2 TB • MultiMedia Card (MMC) -...Drive Item Controller Type Form factor Interface Write/read speed Supported models Specification Integrated in the NVIDIA® nForce® Chipset Supports DVD-R/RW drive or DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive...

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