[ltp] 570E and the UltraBay

[Bradley W. Langhorst]

Ravi Pratap M wrote:

>Hi guys,
>
>	So this morning my UltraBay for my Thinkpad 570E arrived and I have
>been trying to install the Ultraslim CDROM drive which I ordered too.
>
>
>	Now, there seems to be some kind of screw which I need to remove before
>installing it in the bay. For some reason, I am unable to get it out. I
>ran around a lot but no screw driver could do anything but damage the
>threads :( Is there some special screwdriver ?
>
>
>	Oh and the CDROM drive makes funny sounds from inside when I turn it
>around. They sound like ball bearings but I am scared that something
>might be broken inside :(
>
>
>	Please, write in and tell me everything's okay. All this is testing my
>patience and holding up my work ! I can't install the CDROM drive -
>that's ridiculous !
>
>
>	Extremely worried,
>
>			Ravi
>
>
don't worry
that noise is just the head flopping back and forth (no magnet to 
hold/move it withrout power).

don't know about the screw  - sorry might be torx or maybe a small allen key

brad



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