Asus Network Device CRW-3212A- Manuals

ASUS CRW-3212A User’s Manual 13 Zone CLV Recording Technology The Zone Constant Linear Velocity (CLV) recording method allows you toachieve a higher recording speed by using a different speed for each ofthe four zones partitioned from the inner to the outer area in a disc. When using the Zone CLV, t...

14 ASUS CRW-3212A User’s Manual Front Panel 1. Headphone jack This jack allows you to connect a headphone with a stereo mini-plug. 2. Headphone volume dial This volume dial allows you to control the volume of the headphoneconnected to the drive. Turning the dial to the left decreases thevolume, turn...

ASUS CRW-3212A User’s Manual 15 Rear Panel 1. Digital audio connector This connector is for a digital signal output cable. 2. Analog audio connector This connector is for an analog signal output cable. 3. Jumper terminals These pins allow you to select either Master, Slave, or Cable Selectmode for t...

16 ASUS CRW-3212A User’s Manual Installation System Requirements Before installing and using the CD-RW drive, make sure that yourcomputer system meets the following requirements. • IBM-compatible Pentium 166MHz or higher PC • Windows 98/98SE/ME/2000/XP/NT 4.0, Linux, or OS/2 Warp operatingsystem • A...

ASUS CRW-3212A User’s Manual 17 Setting the Jumper Terminals Configure the the jumpers to set the device to master or slave modebefore physically installing it to your computer chassis. Use jumper blocksto short the pins to your desired setting. CAUTION: Make sure to correctly place the jumper block...

18 ASUS CRW-3212A User’s Manual Installing the CD-RW Drive Follow these steps to install the drive into the computer chassis. NOTE: Refer to your computer manual for specific instructions on opening the chassis and installing drives. 1. Remove the cover of an empty 5.25-inch external drive bay. 2. C...

ASUS CRW-3212A User’s Manual 19 3. Secure the drive with screws that came with the drive package. Use two screws on each side of the drive. IMPORTANT: Depending on the space on your chassis, you may need to connect the drive cables before securing the drive into thechassis. For cable connections, pr...

20 ASUS CRW-3212A User’s Manual Connecting the Drive Cables 1. Connect the power cable plug to the power connector on the rear panel. 2. Connect the 40-pin IDE cable plug to the IDE connector, matching the red pin stripe on the cable with Pin 1 on the connector. 3. If your computer has a sound card ...

ASUS CRW-3212A User’s Manual 21 Installing the Device Driver Before you can use your CRW-3212A drive, you must first install thedevice driver. IMPORTANT! Make sure you that you have completed the drive installation and have replaced the computer cover before youproceed. Follow these steps to install...

22 ASUS CRW-3212A User’s Manual CD-RW Drive Basics Placing a Disc into the Drive 1. Press the eject button on the front of the drive to eject the tray. 2. When the drive tray ejects out of the drive, place the disc on the tray with the label (printed) side up.

ASUS CRW-3212A User’s Manual 23 3. Press the drive eject button or lightly push the center of the drive tray to replace the tray inside the drive. Ejecting a Disc from the Drive 1. Press the eject button on the front of the drive to eject the tray. 2. Carefully remove the disc from the tray. 3. Pres...

24 ASUS CRW-3212A User’s Manual Using the Emergency Eject Pinhole The emergency eject pinhole on the front of the drive allows you tomanually eject the drive tray and remove a disc from the drive in thefollowing instances: • supply of power to the computer is cut due to electrical power outage • the...

ASUS CRW-3212A User’s Manual 25 Using Compact Discs Take note of the instructions in this section when using compact discs.These instructions will help you avoid damaging the discs and yourCD-RW drive. Cleaning a Disc Spray the disc with compressed air for about five seconds to get rid of thedust on...

26 ASUS CRW-3212A User’s Manual Technical Information Environmental Specifications Temperature Operation: 5°C < to < 45°C Storage: - 20°C to < 60°C Humidity Operation: 20% to 80% non-condensing Storage: 15% to 85% non-condensing Vibration Operation: 0.3G peak at 5 ~ 500 Hz Storage: 2.0G pea...