Lenovo 43N3224 manual Using DVD-Rs and DVD-RWs, Using Blu-ray discs, Installing software

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For more information on using the software, refer to “Using DVD Movie Factory” on page 2-7.

Using DVD-Rs and DVD-RWs

The Blu-ray drive can write to both DVD-R and DVD-RW discs. DVD-R discs cannot be erased, but can be used with standard DVD-ROM drives and DVD players.

You can use DVD-R discs to record audio tracks, store data, archive files, and copy files from another DVD.

DVD-RW discs can be erased and rewritten, but can be used only with newer MR- and DVD-RW-compatible DVD-ROM drives. You can use DVD-RW discs to back up, store, and update files or to copy files from another DVD.

For more information on using the software, refer to “Using DVD Movie Factory” on page 2-7.

Using Blu-ray discs

The Blu-ray drive can read pressed Blu-ray discs, and can read and write to BD-R and BD-RE discs.

Pressed Blu-ray discs are read-only and can contain movies or data. Pressed Blu-ray discs come in two sizes, 50 Gigabytes (GB) and 25 GB. Your Blu-ray drive can read both single-layer (25 GB) and double layer (50 GB) discs. Most pressed Blu-ray discs are encoded using a UDF 2.5 file system. Windows Vista can natively read UDF 2.5 discs. Windows XP cannot natively read UDF 2.5 discs.

BD-R discs can be written once, and cannot be erased. You can use BD-R discs to store data, archive files, and copy files from another disc.

BD-RE discs can be erased and rewritten. You can use BD-RE discs to store data, archive files, and copy files from another disc.

You can easily copy Blu-ray discs and the data on them to hard disk drive or other media. Data files that are copied will act as if they were on the disc. Movies that are copied from Blu-ray discs are protected by the Advanced Access Content System (AACS) and cannot be played back after copying.

Notes:

1.Blu-ray discs cannot be read at all in a normal DVD drive or player.

2.The Blu-ray drive does not read or write HD DVD discs.

For more information on using the software, refer to “Using DVD Movie Factory” on page 2-7.

Installing software

After you connect the Blu-ray drive to the computer, you can install software from the ThinkPad Blu-ray Burner Ultrabay Serial ATA Drive Software and User Guide CD. Complete these steps to install software:

1.Insert the Software and User Guide CD into the drive.

2.If the CD starts automatically, continue with Step 5.

3.If the CD does not start automatically, click Start, and then click Run.

4.In the Run box type x:\launch.bat, where x is the drive letter of the ThinkPad Blu-ray Burner Ultrabay Serial ATA Drive.

5.If you get a warning from Internet Explorer® about malicious scripts, right-click on the warning bar, and select Allow Blocked Content.

6.Select Software from the left-hand navigator bar.

7.Check the boxes by the software applications that you wish to install.

8.Click Go. The software you selected will install silently.

9.Restart the computer after the completion message.

Chapter 2. Using the ThinkPad Blu-ray Burner Ultrabay Serial ATA Drive 2-5

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Contents ThinkPad Blu-ray Burner Ultrabay Serial ATA Drive User Guide Page ThinkPad Blu-ray Burner Ultrabay Serial ATA Drive User Guide Page Contents Page Safety information Page Extension cords and related devices General safety guidelinesService Power cords and power adaptersBatteries Plugs and outletsHeat and product ventilation General safety guidelines ThinkPad Blu-ray Burner Ultrabay Serial ATA Drive User Guide Software description Installation requirementsAbout the ThinkPad Blu-ray Burner Ultrabay Serial ATA Drive Product descriptionLocating the drive controls Installing the driveLoading a disc Using the ThinkPad Blu-ray Burner Ultrabay Serial ATA DriveBefore you begin Caring for the Blu-ray driveHandling and caring for a disc Using mediaSecuring a disc in a vertically mounted drive Manually ejecting a discRemoving the disc from the cartridge Using DVD-RAM mediaUsing CD-Rs and CD-RWs Using CDs and DVDsDouble-click the CD-ROM or DVD-RAM/DVD-R/DVD-RW icon Using Blu-ray discs Using DVD-Rs and DVD-RWsInstalling software Using WinDVD Before using the softwareViewing Blu-ray movies Click the General Properties tab Using DVD Movie FactoryChanging the DVD and Blu-ray region codes Click Start -Programs -Intervideo WinDVD -WinDVDUsing Burn-Now to create data and audio discs Using DVD Disc Recorder to make video discs Using Burn-Now to copy discsUsing the QuickDrop desktop interface Page Blu-ray Video drops frames or is jerky TroubleshootingYou cannot create a multi-session CD or DVD You cannot eject a CD or DVD discWindows Vista shows a red screen Cannot close QuickDrop Blu-ray video menus do not always work with the mouseGo to Control Panel Autoplay Enabling DMA for Windows XP Click the Advanced Settings tabEnabling digital audio extraction Page Page Page Telephone technical support Appendix B. Service and SupportRegistering your option Online technical supportPage What Your Service Provider Will Do to Correct Problems Appendix C. Lenovo Limited WarrantyWhat this Warranty Covers How to Obtain Warranty ServiceUse of Personal Information What this Warranty Does not CoverExchange of a Product or Part Your Additional ResponsibilitiesLimitation of Liability Dispute ResolutionOther Rights On-site Service Warranty informationEuropean Economic Area EEA Customer Carry-In or Mail-In Service Courier or Depot ServiceSuplemento de Garantía para México Cuajimalpa, D.F., México Tel 5000 Appendix D. Notices Recycling information Trademarks Appendix E. Electronic emission notices Korea Class B Compliance Japan Vcci Class B Compliance Appendix E. Electronic emission notices E-3 Page Appendix F. China Rohs Page Page Part Number 43N3224

43N3224 specifications

Lenovo 43N3224 is a notable addition to Lenovo's portfolio, designed specifically to enhance productivity and efficiency for professionals and businesses alike. This product is known predominantly as a high-quality monitor stand that supports a variety of configurations, allowing users to customize their workspace according to their needs.

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