IBM 22P6982 manual Installation requirements, Installing the drive

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vCarrying case

vSoftware and User's Guide CD

vLaser Safety Guide

vQuick Reference Guide

Note: Your kit might also contain an update diskette for IBM DVD or CD-RW software.

Contact your place of purchase if an item is missing or damaged. Be sure to retain your proof of purchase. It might be required to receive warranty service. See ªService and supportº on page 13 for technical support information.

Installation requirements

To install the CD-RW/DVD drive, your ThinkPad computer must contain the following requirements:

vAn Ultrabay 2000 Drive Bay, ThinkPad Dock, ThinkPad UltraBase X2 media slice, IBM Portable Drive Bay 2000, or IBM ThinkPad X3 UltraBase

vWindows XP or Windows 2000 operating system

Notes:

1.IBM offers limited support for computers with Windows 95, 98, ME, or NT operating systems.

2.The ThinkPad A21e computer does not support DVD playback under Windows NT.

Installing the drive

Your ThinkPad computer includes a help system, Access ThinkPad, that provides drive installation instructions specific to your computer. To correctly install the CD-RW/DVD drive into the Ultrabay 2000 drive bay, use the instructions given in the Access ThinkPad help system.

2ThinkPad CD-RW/DVD-ROM Combo III Ultrabay 2000 Drive: User's Guide

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Contents IBM Page IBM Page Contents Page Safety Read first Page Product registration About the CD-RW/DVD driveProduct description Installation requirements Installing the driveLocating the drive controls Page Before you begin Using the CD-RW/DVD driveHandling and caring for a disc Caring for the CD-RW/DVD drive Loading a disc Using the DVD functionManually ejecting a disc Enabling the DMA setting Click Device ManagerInstalling WinDVD and viewing a DVD movie DVD region codesStarting WinDVD Using the CD-R and CD-RW functionClick Programs Click InterVideo WinDVD You cannot create a multisession disc Problem solvingBacking up a CD You cannot successfully write to a CD-R or CD-RW discYou cannot eject a CD You cannot read from the CD after successfully writing to itWarranty period Appendix A. Warranty InformationService and support Telephone technical support Appendix A. Warranty Information Page Appendix A. Warranty Information Part 2 Country-unique Terms CAMBODIA, LAOS, and Vietnam Following is added to this SectionJapan Hong Kong and MacauIndia NEW ZealandEUROPE, Middle EAST, Africa Emea Following Terms Apply to ALL Emea CountriesAustria and Germany Following paragraphs are added to this SectionFrance EgyptIreland South AFRICA, NAMIBIA, BOTSWANA, Lesotho and Swaziland ItalyUnchanged United KingdomFollowing item is added to this paragraph Page Appendix B. Notices Trademarks Electronic emission noticesAvis de conformite a la reglementation dIndustrie Canada Industry Canada Class B emission compliance statementDeutsche EMV-Direktive electromagnetische Verträglichkeit European Union emission directive Union Européenne Directive Conformité électromagnétiqueUnione Europea Directiva EMC Conformidad électromagnética Union Europea Normativa EMCPage Page Ibmr

22P6982 specifications

The IBM 22P6982 is a highly specialized hardware component designed for high-performance computing environments, particularly within the realm of enterprise networks. This part is commonly recognized as a critical component in the IBM System i and previous iSeries servers. Its design and functionality cater to businesses that demand robust processing capabilities, reliability, and scalability.

At the heart of the IBM 22P6982 is its powerful processing technology. It is part of the Power Systems line, which utilizes IBM's advanced Power Architecture to deliver impressive computational performance. This architecture is notable for its energy efficiency and ability to handle both transactional and analytical workloads seamlessly. As businesses increasingly rely on data-driven decision-making, the capability of the 22P6982 to process large volumes of data in real-time is invaluable.

One of the significant features of the 22P6982 is its support for virtualization technologies. This allows organizations to run multiple operating systems and applications on a single physical server, maximizing resource utilization and reducing hardware costs. The compatibility with IBM’s AIX, IBM i, and Linux operating systems ensures versatility whether for legacy applications or modern software stacks.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the IBM 22P6982 is its reliability and redundancy features. Designed for mission-critical applications, this component supports various redundancy techniques, including hot-swappable components and power supplies, ensuring minimal downtime even in the face of hardware failures. This reliability is crucial for businesses operating in sectors where uptime is non-negotiable.

Furthermore, the 22P6982 incorporates advanced security features that protect sensitive data and maintain compliance with industry regulations. It includes built-in encryption capabilities and secure boot processes, which help mitigate risks associated with data breaches and unauthorized access.

Scalability is yet another integral aspect of the IBM 22P6982. Organizations can expand their infrastructure as their needs grow without substantial reinvestment in new hardware. This adaptability supports evolving business demands, making it an excellent long-term investment.

In summary, the IBM 22P6982 combines powerful processing capabilities, virtualization support, and reliable performance with strong scalability and security features. Together, these factors make it a compelling choice for enterprises seeking to enhance their IT infrastructure and maintain a competitive edge in today's fast-paced digital landscape.