Page 3 - Option Kit; OPTIONS; by IBM
4X/8X/32X Internal RW CD-ROM Drive Option Kit User's Guide OPTIONS by IBM
Page 5 - Contents; Part 1: Installation and usage guide; iii
Contents Safety: Read first . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iv Registering your option . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . v About this book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . v Part 1: Installation and usage guide . . ...
Page 9 - Product description
Part 1: Installation and usage guide This part of the manual consists of an introduction, installation instructions, andinstructions for using and maintaining the CD-RW drive. Introduction This section will give you a description of this option and the software which comeswith it, as well as some in...
Page 10 - Software description; Before you begin
Blank CD-RW disc Blank CD-R disc Adaptec Easy CD Creator/DirectCD disc IBM Option Diskette Laser Safety Guide for CD-ROMs Electrical safety booklet Contact your place of purchase if an item is missing or damaged. Be sure to retainyour proof of purchase. It might be required to receive wa...
Page 13 - Configuration pins; IDE connector; DC-power connector; Installing the drive; Step 1. Opening the computer
.3/ Configuration pins These pins are used to set the drive configuration. .4/ IDE connector This port connects the CD-RW drive to the IDE cable. .5/ DC-power connector This port connects the CD-RW drive to the computer power supply cord. Installing the drive Follow these steps to install the CD-RW ...
Page 15 - Step 6. Attaching the cables to the drive
1. Slide the drive into the bay. Your computer might have specific required procedures for installing storage devices. Refer to the documentation that comeswith your computer for further instructions. 2. Align the drive-bay screw holes with the threaded holes in the drive housing or mounting bracket...
Page 16 - Step 7. Completing the hardware installation; Step 8. Attaching the faceplates; Step 9. Updating your computer configuration
Step 7. Completing the hardware installation 1. Be sure that the drive is securely mounted and the connectors are firmly attached.2. Be sure that the cables do not interfere with the computer cover and do not block the power-supply fan blades or air-flow paths. 3. Reinstall the computer cover.4. Rec...
Page 17 - Step 11. Installing the Easy CD Creator/DirectCD software
To install the IBM Option Diskette device drivers for Windows 98, Windows 95,Windows 3.x, OS/2 or DOS: 1. Insert the IBM Option Diskette into the diskette drive.2. Type A:CDSETUP in a command line and press Enter. 3. Click Setup. 4. Follow the on-screen instructions to install the software.5. Click ...
Page 18 - Using the drive; Handling and caring for a CD
Using CD-R and CD-RW discs The CD-RW drive can write to both CD-R and CD-RW discs. CD-R discs cannot beerased, but can be used with standard CD-ROM drives and CD players. You can useCD-R discs to record audio tracks, store data, archive files, and copy files fromanother CD. CD-RW discs can be erased...
Page 21 - Click Next to continue. The Name Your Disc window opens.
Manually ejecting a CD If you press the Eject/Load button and the tray does not slide out, turn off thecomputer and straighten a large paper clip to form a tool, as shown in the illustration.The straightened end must extend at least 45 mm (1.8 in.). Insert the extended endinto the manual-eject hole ...
Page 22 - Creating data CDs
4. Type the title of your disc in the Name Your Disc window. The disc name can be up to 11 characters. 5. If you plan to use data compression software with this disc, click to check the box next to the message Enable compression on this disc . 6. Click Finish in order to start disc formatting. When ...
Page 23 - Note: This is the drive containing the CD you want to copy.
Making a jewel case insert You can use Easy CD Creator to create a jewel case insert or CD label. When youcreate a data or audio CD, the Easy CD Creator program creates a jewel case insertusing the information in your CD layout, such as CD title, artist name, and song list. To print a jewel case ins...
Page 25 - System requirements
Blank CD-RW disc Blank CD-R disc Adaptec Easy CD Creator/DirectCD disc IBM Option Diskette Laser Safety Guide for CD-ROMs Electrical safety booklet Contact your place of purchase if an item is missing or damaged. Be sure to retainyour proof of purchase. It might be required to receive wa...
Page 27 - Back view of the drive
.1/ Headphone jack This jack provides audio output to the headphones. .2/ Volume control This dial controls the headphone volume. .3/ CD tray This tray is where you load and unload a CD. .4/ Busy indicator This light comes on when the drive reads from, writes to, or plays a CD. .5/ Manual-eject hole...
Page 39 - Product registration; Product service and warranty information
Product registration Thank you for purchasing OPTIONS by IBM . Please take a few moments to register your product and provide us with information that will help IBM to better serve you inthe future. Your feedback is valuable to us in developing products and services thatare important to you, as we...
Page 41 - Appendix A. Product specifications; Physical specifications
Part 2: Appendixes This section includes information on product specifications, how to solve typicalproblems, how to customize the DOS device driver for this option, and how to obtainhelp and service. It also includes the product warranty and legal notices. Appendix A. Product specifications This ap...
Page 43 - Track at Once: The drive copies one track at a time to the disc.; CD TEXT
The following table summarizes the CD format capabilities of the Easy CD Creatorprogram. Refer to the Adaptec software online users’s guide for the most recentinformation on CD format capabilities. The CD-RW drive uses the following methods to write files to CDs: Disc at Once: The drive writes to ...
Page 44 - Video CD
multimedia content. CD-I (Mode 2 Form 1 and Mode 2 Form 2) and CD-I Ready 13 This format is used for home entertainment systems. CD-I Bridge This format records a combination of Kodak Photo CDs andVideo CDs that can be played on TV set-top players andpersonal computers. Photo CD (single and multises...
Page 45 - Appendix B. Problem solving; Troubleshooting
Appendix B. Problem solving Computer problems can be caused by hardware, software, or user error. You might beable to use the information in this section to solve problems yourself, or gather helpfulinformation you can pass on to a service technician. You might also need to refer toyour computer, op...
Page 47 - You cannot read from the CD after successfully writing to it.
You cannot read from the CD after successfully writing to it. Take the following actions: 1. If you can read the CD in another CD player or you can see previous sessions, the directory information might be damaged on the volume, making it unreadable.Check the Adaptec software online user’s guide for...
Page 50 - The CD cannot be read.
5. Observe the startup messages and check that the device driver IBMIDECD.SYS loads. When MSCDEX loads, observe the drive letter that the computer assignsto the CD-RW drive. 6. Load a data CD into the CD tray; then wait until the busy indicator is not lit. 7. Attempt to read from the CD by typing di...
Page 51 - There is no sound from the CD.; Your screen displays an error message.
2. The CD might be defective; try another CD. 3. The CD is not ISO-9660 or High Sierra Group (HSG) compatible. Check with your place of purchase. There is no sound from the CD. Take the following actions. 1. Check that you are using an audio CD and not a data CD. 2. Adjust the volume control on the ...
Page 52 - Diagnostics; Additional help
Diagnostics The IBM Option Diskette contains a problem-solving diagnostic program for DOS.You must successfully load the CD-RW drive device drivers before starting thediagnostic program. To start the diagnostic program, insert the IBM Option Diskette, type A:CDDIAG at the DOS prompt, and press Enter...
Page 53 - Changing device driver parameters for DOS and Windows 3.x
Appendix C. Customizing device driverconfiguration settings Attention: After you install the IBM Option Diskette, you can use a DOS sessionin Windows 3.x, DOS, OS/2, Windows 98, and Windows 95 to access the drive asa CD-ROM drive. This section contains optional configuration information for the IBM ...
Page 55 - Using Microsoft CD-ROM Extensions
CD-ROM can provide data. This parameter is usually not required in mostcomputers. n is a relative timing parameter that depends on processor speed. When thevalue of n increases, the drive data-transfer rate decreases. Valid values for nare 0 through 99. The default for n is 0, and the /T parameter i...
Page 60 - Appendix D. Help and service information
Appendix D. Help and service information See Appendix B, “Problem solving” on page 2-5 before requesting help or service. This section contains information on how to obtain online and telephone technicalsupport. Online technical support Online technical support is available during the life of your p...
Page 62 - Appendix E. Product warranty and notices; Warranty statements; The IBM Warranty for Machines
Appendix E. Product warranty and notices This section includes product warranty information and legal notices. Warranty statements The warranty statements consist of two parts: Part 1 and Part 2. Part 1 varies by country. Part 2is the same for both statements. Be sure to read both the Part 1 that ap...
Page 63 - WITHOUT WARRANTIES; WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND.
If a Machine does not function as warranted during the warranty period, and IBM or your resellerare unable to either 1) make it do so or 2) replace it with one that is at least functionallyequivalent, you may return it to your place of purchase and your money will be refunded. Thereplacement may not...
Page 67 - Part 2 - Worldwide Country-Unique Terms
IBM is responsible for loss of, or damage to, your Machine while it is 1) in IBM's possession or2) in transit in those cases where IBM is responsible for the transportation charges. Neither IBM nor your reseller is responsible for any of your confidential, proprietary or personalinformation containe...
Page 72 - Notices
Notices References in this publication to IBM products, programs, or services do not implythat IBM intends to make these available in all countries in which IBM operates. Anyreference to an IBM product, program, or service is not intended to state or imply thatonly that IBM product, program, or serv...
Page 73 - Trademarks
Trademarks The following terms are trademarks of the IBM Corporation in the United States orother countries or both: Microsoft, Windows, and Windows NT are trademarks or registered trademarks ofMicrosoft Corporation in the United States or other countries or both. Intel and Pentium are trademarks of...
Page 74 - FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE; Industry Canada Class B emission compliance statement
Electronic emission notices IBM 4X/8X/32X CD-ReWritable Internal IDE Option Kit Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a ClassB digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed topr...
Page 76 - Union Europea - Normativa EMC
Union Europea - Normativa EMC 2-36 IBM 4X/8X/32X CD-ReWritable Internal IDE Option Kit
Page 78 - IBM
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