IBM 22P6969 - Manual

About this book This manual contains instructions for installing, configuring, andtroubleshooting the IBM ® 24X/10X/40 X Max CD-RW Drive. The manual is divided into the following sections: Installation and user ’s guide This guide contains the product description and installation instructions in the...

Installation and user’s guide This section provides the product description, installation instructions, andinstructions for using and maintaining the IBM 24X/10X/40X MaxCD-ReWritable (CD-RW) drive. Introduction This section describes this option and the software that comes with it. Thissection also ...

v User’s Guide and Software CD v Laser Safety Guide Contact your place of purchase if an item is missing or damaged. Be sure toretain your proof of purchase. It might be required to receive warranty service.See “Appendix D. Product warranty and support information” on page D-1 forwarranty informatio...

v Available internal power connection v Available 5.25-in. drive bay v One of the following operating systems:– Microsoft ® Windows ® NT Workstation 4.0 – Windows 98 or Windows Millennium Edition (Me)– Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional– Microsoft Windows XP You might need a flathead or Phillips sc...

4 Eject/Load button : When pushed, this button opens or closes the CD tray. Back view of the drive Refer to the following illustration to identify parts that might be referred to inthe installation instructions. 1 Reserved 2 Audio-out connector : Use this connector to attach the CD-RW drive to a sou...

Installing the Drive To install the drive into your computer, do the following: Step 1. Opening the computer To open your computer, do the following: 1. Turn off the computer and all attached devices. 2. Unplug the power cords for the computer and all attached devices. 3. Remove the cover from the c...

v Some non-IBM computers support the cable-select setting, where theposition of the device on the cable determines whether a device is master orslave. See the documentation that comes with your computer to determine ifyour computer supports this setting. Step 4. Setting the configuration jumper The ...

with this drive. Using the wrong size screws might damage the drive.Thread the screws in loosely to check their position. Usually two screws areused on each side. 3. Check to ensure that the alignment is correct, and then tighten the screwsto secure the drive. Do not overtighten. Step 6. Attaching t...

Using CD-R and CD-RW discs The CD-RW can write to both CD-R and CD-RW discs. CD-RW discs can beerased and reused many times, while CD-R discs can be written to only once. Notes: 1. CD-R discs are playable on audio CD players. CD-RW discs are playableonly on some audio CD players. 2. CD-R media is ra...

Loading a CD To load a CD into a horizontally mounted CD-RW drive, do the following: 1. Press the Eject/Load button. The tray slides out of the drive. 2. Insert the CD into the loading tray. 3. Close the loading tray by pressing the Eject/Load button, or by gently pushing the tray in. Attention: Do ...

2. Insert the CD into the tray, and the spring-loaded movable tab will hold onthe disc in place. 3. Close the loading tray by pressing the Eject/Load button, or by gently pushing the tray in. Ejecting a CD manually If you press the Eject/Load button and the tray does not slide out, turn off the comp...

To make CD-RW or CD-R media compatible in other computers, do thefollowing: 1. Right-click on the drive letter in My Computer . 2. Click Make Compatible . Limiting recording speed To limit the recording speed to meed lower speed media, do the following: 1. Right-click on the drive letter in My Compu...

Note: The UDF Reader is not required on any computer that has DLAinstalled. It is only used on computers that share media with computersthat write with DLA. Note: Mount Rainier-formatted media cannot be read in any computer withoutDLA or the UDF reader installed. Using the RecordNow software RecordN...

Appendix A. Product specifications This appendix includes the following information: v Physical specifications v Power requirements v Environmental requirements v Drive write/read speeds v Drive performance v Format capabilities Physical specifications The physical specifications 3 of the 24X/10X/40...

The following table lists the environmental specifications for the CD-RW drive.You can mount the drive vertically or horizontally. Environmental requirements Environmental Requirements: Specification Operational Nonoperational Temperature(noncondensing) +5° C to +45° C (+41° F to +113° F) -40° C to ...

Appendix B. Problem solving Computer problems can be caused by hardware, software, or user error. Youmight be able to use the information in this section to solve problems yourself,or gather helpful information you can pass on to a service technician. Review the following list for any problem descri...

a hard disk drive, attach it to the connector at the other end of the cableand attach the CD-RW drive to the middle connector. You cannot format a CD-RW disc Take the following actions: 1. Verify that your system has the latest level IDE controller device driver. Seethe documentation for your comput...

Appendix D. Product warranty and support information Warranty period Contact your place of purchase for warranty service information. Some IBMMachines are eligible for on-site warranty service depending on the country orregion where service is performed. A warranty period of 3 years on parts and 1 y...

During the warranty period, assistance for replacement or exchange ofdefective components is available. In addition, if your IBM option is installedin an IBM computer, you might be entitled to service at your location. Yourtechnical support representative can help you determine the best alternative....

IBM Statement of Limited Warranty Z125-4753-06 8/2000 This warranty statement consists of two parts: Part 1 and Part 2. Be sure toread Part 1 and the country-unique terms in Part 2 that apply to your countryor region. Part 1 - General Terms This Statement of Limited Warranty includes Part 1 - Genera...

assumes the warranty service status of the replaced item. Many features,conversions, or upgrades involve the removal of parts and their return to IBM.A part that replaces a removed part will assume the warranty service status ofthe removed part. Before IBM or your reseller exchanges a Machine or par...

Governing Law: The following replaces “laws of the country in which you acquired the Machine” in the first sentence: laws of the State of New York. ASIA PACIFIC AUSTRALIA The IBM Warranty for Machines: The following paragraph is added to this Section: The warranties specified in this Section are in ...

apply in respect of any goods which IBM provides, if you require the goodsfor the purposes of a business as defined in that Act. Limitation of Liability: The following is added to this Section: Where Machines are not acquired for the purposes of a business as defined inthe Consumer Guarantees Act 19...

THE FOLLOWING TERMS APPLY TO THE COUNTRY SPECIFIED: AUSTRIA AND GERMANY The IBM Warranty for Machines: The following replaces the first sentence of the first paragraph of this Section: The warranty for an IBM Machine covers the functionality of the Machine forits normal use and the Machine’s conform...

In such instances, regardless of the basis on which you are entitled to claimdamages from IBM, IBM is liable for no more than: (items 1 and 2 unchanged) . IRELAND Extent of Warranty: The following is added to this Section: Except as expressly provided in these terms and conditions, all statutorycond...

Limitation of Liability: The following is added to this Section: IBM’s entire liability to you for actual damages arising in all situationsinvolving nonperformance by IBM in respect of the subject matter of thisStatement of Warranty will be limited to the charge paid by you for theindividual Machine...