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Safety: Read first Before installing this product, read the Safety Information. Antes de instalar este produto, leia as Informações de Segurança. Pred instalací tohoto produktu si prectete prírucku bezpecnostních instrukcí. Læs sikkerhedsforskrifterne, før du installerer dette produkt. Ennen kuin as...
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Contents Safety: Read first . . . . . . . . . . iii About this book . . . . . . . . . . . vii Registering your option . . . . . . . . . . vii Installation and user’s guide . . . . . . 1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Product description . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Software description . . . ...
Page 9 - About this book; Installation and user ’s guide; Registering your option; vii
About this book This manual contains instructions for installing, configuring, and troubleshootingthe IBM ® 40X/12X/40X CD-RW Max Drive. The manual is divided into the following sections: Installation and user ’s guide This guide contains the product description and installation instructions in thef...
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Page 11 - Installation and user’s guide; Introduction; User’s Guide and Software
Installation and user’s guide This section provides the product description, installation instructions, andinstructions for using and maintaining the IBM 40X/12X/40X Max CD-ReWritable(CD-RW) drive. Introduction This section describes this option and the software that comes with it. This sectionalso ...
Page 12 - Software description; Before you begin
Software description The User’s Guide and Software CD contains the following software: v IBM RecordNow: With RecordNow, you can record your own CDs in a varietyof ways. You can use the CD copier function to make backup copies of yourCDs, or you can make data CDs from files on your hard disk drive. Y...
Page 13 - Busy indicator; : This light comes on when the drive reads from, writes to, or; CD tray; : This hole provides access to the eject mechanism to remove; Back view of the drive; Reserved; : Use this connector to attach the CD-RW drive to a sound; Configuration pins; : These pins are used to set the drive configuration.
Handling Instructions To protect your CD-RW drive during installation, observe the followingprecautions: v Handle the drive with care. Dropping or jarring the drive can damage thecomponents inside the drive housing. v Keep the CD-RW drive in its antistatic bag until you are ready to install thedrive...
Page 14 - IDE connector; : Use this connector to attach the CD-RW drive to the IDE cable.
4 IDE connector : Use this connector to attach the CD-RW drive to the IDE cable. 5 DC-power connector : Use this connector to attach the CD-RW drive to the computer power supply cable. 4 40X/12X/40X Max CD-RW Drive: User ’s Guide
Page 16 - Step 5. Mounting the drive in the bay; Be sure to use the mounting screws in the option package when you
one pair of pins corresponding to the setting you chose in Step 3. v If you are configuring the drive as master, set the jumper to the master 1 device setting. (This is how the drive is set when it is shipped.) If there is asecond device on the IDE port, check that the device is configured as slave....
Page 18 - Step 9. Installing the CD-RW drive software
To see the configuration information for most IBM computers, press F1 duringstartup when the IBM graphic displays in the upper right corner of the screen.When you have finished reviewing the information, save the changes and exit. Step 9. Installing the CD-RW drive software The User’s Guide and Soft...
Page 19 - Using the drive; Wiping a CD using a circular motion might cause loss of data.
4. The following table shows the compatibility matrix for high and low speedCD-RW media: Media Rating Write No rating, 2x Not supported Multispeed, 1x2x4x, 4x, 1x-4x Yes High Speed, 4x-10x, 4x-12x, 8-10x Yes Using the drive This section provides information on how to handle and care for CDs and your...
Page 23 - Using StorageGuard; StorageGuard requires an Internet connection.; Using the RecordNow software; To start RecordNow in Windows Me, or Windows 2000, select
Using StorageGuard StorageGuard is an optional program that will monitor the amount of data that isnot backed up on your hard drive and remind you to back it up. The first timeyou run it you have the option to check for updates, set StorageGuard to monitoryour data, and set a timer to remind you to ...
Page 25 - Appendix A. Product specifications; Physical specifications; Power requirements
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 40X/12X/40...
Page 26 - Environmental requirements; The following table lists the write/read speeds for the CD-RW drive.; Media Speed Compatibility
The following table lists the environmental specifications for the CD-RW drive. Youcan 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...
Page 29 - Appendix B. Problem solving; Troubleshooting; You cannot format a CD-RW disc; Take the following actions:
Appendix B. Problem solving Computer problems can be caused by hardware, software, or user error. You mightbe able to use the information in this section to solve problems yourself, or gatherhelpful information you can pass on to a service technician. Review the following list for any problem descri...
Page 30 - Cancel; You cannot eject a CD.; My Computer; You cannot read from the CD after successfully writing to it.
v Remove all discs from drives. v Start RecordNow. v Select Make a Data Disc. v Insert your media when prompted. v At the prompt ″ The disc you have inserted is not blank, would you like to erase it now? ″ , select Yes. v After the media erase completes, Select the Cancel button in RecordNow v Exit ...
Page 31 - The CD cannot be read.
3. If you can read from a CD-RW disc in the CD-RW drive, but not in anotheroptical drive, be sure that a UDF Reader program is installed on the computerthat contains the other optical drive. For more information on the UDF Readerprogram, see “Using the UDF Reader software for Windows 98, Windows NT4...
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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 sound-adapter volume control. See the documentation that comeswith your sound adapter and audio-CD player program. 3. Turn off the computer, unplug the cables from the ...
Page 34 - Enabling DMA for Windows 2000 Professional
Enabling DMA for Windows 2000 Professional To change the parameter setting for Windows 2000, do the following: 1. Click Start → Settings → Control Panel . 2. Double-click System . 3. Click the Hardware tab. 4. Click Device Manager . 5. Click the IDE ATA/ATAPI controller to expand the tree. 6. Click ...
Page 35 - Appendix D. Product warranty and support information; will be
Appendix D. Product warranty and support information Warranty information This section contains the warranty period for your product, information aboutobtaining warranty service and support, and the IBM Statement of LimitedWarranty. Warranty period Contact your place of purchase for warranty service...
Page 36 - Part 1 - General Terms; The IBM Warranty for Machines
has been withdrawn from marketing. Additional support offerings, includingstep-by-step installation assistance, are available for a nominal fee. To assist the technical support representative, have available as much of thefollowing information as possible: v Option name v Option number v Proof of pu...
Page 38 - Limitation of Liability
your receipt of the replacement CRU. You are responsible for downloadingdesignated Machine Code and Licensed Internal Code updates from an IBMInternet Web site or from other electronic media, and following the instructionsthat IBM provides. When warranty service involves the exchange of a Machine or...
Page 40 - HONG KONG AND MACAU; Machine” in the first sentence:; INDIA; The following replaces items 1 and 2 of this Section:; JAPAN
to sell, quiet possession or clear title, or the goods are of a kind ordinarily acquiredfor personal, domestic or household use or consumption, then none of thelimitations in this paragraph apply. Governing Law: The following replaces “laws of the country in which you acquired the Machine” in the fi...
Page 41 - NEW ZEALAND; The following paragraph is added to this Section:; Limitation of Liability:; The following is added to this Section:
Governing Law: The following sentence is added to this Section: Any doubts concerning this Agreement will be initially resolved between us in good faith andin accordance with the principle of mutual trust. NEW ZEALAND The IBM Warranty for Machines: The following paragraph is added to this Section: T...
Page 42 - THE FOLLOWING TERMS APPLY TO THE COUNTRY SPECIFIED:; AUSTRIA AND GERMANY; The following replaces the first sentence of the first
Kazakhstan, Kirghizia, Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, Former Yugoslav Republicof Macedonia (FYROM), Moldova, Poland, Romania, Russia, Slovak Republic,Slovenia, or Ukraine, you may obtain warranty service for that Machine in any ofthose countries from either (1) an IBM reseller approved to perform w...
Page 45 - INTERNATIONAL
Appendix E. Notices IBM may not offer the products, services, or features discussed in this document inall countries. Consult your local IBM representative for information on theproducts and services currently available in your area. Any reference to an IBMproduct, program, or service is not intende...
Page 46 - Industry Canada Class A emission compliance statement; This Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.; Avis de conformite a la reglementation d’Industrie Canada
Trademarks The following terms are trademarks of International Business MachinesCorporation in the United States, other countries, or both: IBMHelpCenter Microsoft, Windows, and Windows NT are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation inthe United States, other countries, or both. Other company, product, ...
Page 47 - Europen Union - EMC directive
Dieses Gerät erfüllt die Bedingungen der EN 55022 Klasse A. Für diese Klasse vonGeräten gilt folgende Bestimmung nach dem EMVG: Geräte dürfen an Orten, für die sie nicht ausreichend entstört sind, nur mitbesonderer Genehmigung des Bundesminesters für Post und Telekommunikationoder des Bundesamtes fü...
Page 48 - Unione Europea - Directiva EMC (Conformidad électromagnética)
Questo prodotto è conforme alle normative di protezione ai sensi della Direttivadel Consiglio dell’Unione Europea 89/336/CEE sull’armonizzazione legislativadegli stati membri in materia di compatibilità elettromagnetica. IBM non accetta responsabilità alcuna per la mancata conformità alle normative ...