IBM 19K4206PT1 manual Part 1 Installation and usage guide, Product description

Part 1: Installation and usage guide

This guide contains the product description, installation instructions, and product use information.

Product description

The IBM USB Portable CD-ROM Drive is a slimline CD-ROM drive that attaches quickly and conveniently to your IBM ThinkPad computer through one simple connection.

In addition to this book, the option package includes:

￿IBM USB Portable CD-ROM Drive

￿USB cable

￿Audio cable

￿Carrying case

￿IBM USB Portable CD-ROM Drive Option Diskette

￿Laser Safety Guide for CD-ROMs

Hardware and software requirements

You must have the following hardware included on your IBM ThinkPad computer in order to use this option:

￿An available USB port

￿A USB Universal Host Controller Interface (UHCI) Controller

Note: To determine what type of USB Controller is included on your computer, follow these steps.

1.Click Start → Settings → Control Panel.

2.Double-click System.

3.Click the Device Manager tab.

4.In the list of devices, click Universal Serial Bus Controller.

5.Confirm whether the controller type is UHCI or another type.

Your computer must have one of the following operating systems to use this option:

￿Microsoft Windows 98

￿Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional

 Copyright IBM Corp. 2000 1-1