Lenovo 41N5624 Installation requirements, Before you begin, Handling precautions, UDF Reader

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This software enables you to write directly to CD media using the drive letter as you would if you were writing to a diskette. With DLA, you can drag-and-drop files, create new directories, or save files from almost any application directly to your Combo drive.

vUDF Reader

This software enables you to read DLA CD-RW media on other computers with CD drives.

vIntervideo WinDVD

This software enables you to play back DVD videos on your computer or to play video files from your hard disk drive.

Note: Some graphics adapters such as the FIREGL, Intergroup, and 3dLabs, do not support DVD video playback.

Installation requirements

Be sure that your computer meets the following system requirements before installing the drive:

vMinimum microprocessor:

–Intel® Pentium® 133 MHz

–Intel Pentium II 233 MHz for DVD playback

vMinimum RAM: 32 MB

vWindows 2000, Windows Me, Windows XP Home, or Windows XP Professional operating system

vAn available half high drive bay

vAn available Serial ATA connection

v40 MB available hard drive space

v700 MB available hard drive space for CD copy function

vAudio solution supporting 44.1 or 48 kHz sampling rate

vOptional stereo speakers

v2X AGP video with overlay support for DVD playback

Before you begin

Before you install the CD-RW/DVD-ROM Combination Drive, read the information in this section on handling precautions and on using the drive controls and connectors.

Handling precautions

Use the following handling precautions to protect your drive:

vKeep the CD-RW/DVD-ROM Combination Drive in the antistatic bag until you are ready to install the drive. Limit your movement when installing; movement can cause static electricity buildup.

vHandle the drive with care. Dropping or jarring the drive can damage the components inside the drive housing.

vDo not force insertion of the Serial ATA or power cables.

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Contents Page Page Page Page Safety information Read first IiiPage Service General safety guidelinesPower cords and power adapters Plugs and outlets Extension cords and related devicesBatteries CD and DVD drive safety Heat and product ventilationPage Contents Page Part 1 Installation and user’s guide About this bookRegistering your option Part 2 AppendixesPage Installation and user’s guide Product descriptionSoftware description Multimedia Center for Think OfferingsInstallation requirements Handling precautionsBefore you begin UDF ReaderDrive controls and connectors Installing the driveOpening the computer Unpacking the driveMounting the drive in the bay Attaching the cables to the drive and main boardCompleting the hardware installation Updating your computer configurationCare and maintenance CD safety informationCaring for the CD-RW / DVD-ROM Combination Drive Installing softwareManually ejecting a disc Configuring the drive for digital playback Configuring the playback application for digital playbackUsing WinDVD Playing audio CDsStarting WinDVD Changing the DVD region codeUsing the Multimedia Center for Think Offerings Copying and imaging discsClick Intervideo WinDVD Click the General Properties tabUsing Direct-to-Disc DLA Click the task Burn Image to CD or DVDClick Make Compatible Page Physical specifications Appendix A. Product specificationsPower requirements Environmental requirements Average access timesSustained Transfer Rate Appendix B. Problem solving Select Advanced/IDE Configuration Disc cannot be read. Take the following actionsThere is no sound from the disc Video appears to be choppy or is dropping framesEnabling DMA for Windows Enabling DMA for Windows XPPage Appendix D. Enabling Digital Audio Extraction Page Appendix D. Enabling Digital Audio Extraction D-3 Page Appendix E. Lenovo Statement of Limited Warranty What this Warranty CoversWhat this Warranty Does not Cover Part 1 General TermsWhat Lenovo Will Do to Correct Problems How to Obtain Warranty ServiceExchange of a Machine or Part Your Additional Responsibilities Limitation of LiabilityPart 2 Country-unique Terms Paraguay PeruUruguay VenezuelaCAMBODIA, INDONESIA, and Laos Cambodia and LaosIndia Japan MalaysiaNEW Zealand PEOPLE’S Republic of China PRCSingapore PhilippinesEUROPE, Middle EAST, Africa Emea Appendix E. Lenovo Statement of Limited Warranty E-9 European Union EU Following Terms Apply to ALL EU CountriesConsumers Austria EgyptFrance GermanyIreland HungaryItems for Which Lenovo is Not Liable Slovakia United KingdomPart 3 Warranty Information Warranty PeriodTypes of Warranty Service Customer Replaceable Unit ″CRU″ ServiceWorldwide telephone list Appendix E. Lenovo Statement of Limited Warranty E-17 Country or Region Telephone Number Guarantee supplement for Mexico Page Online technical support Appendix F. Service and SupportTelephone technical support Page Appendix G. Notices Trademarks Appendix H. Electronic emission notices Federal Communications Commission FCC Emission NoticeIndustry Canada Class B emission compliance statement Avis de conformité à la réglementation d’Industrie CanadaAvis de conformité à la directive de l’Union Européenne Unión Europea Normativa EMC Unione Europea Directiva EMC Conformidad électromagnéticaPage Page Part Number 41N5624