IBM 10K3799 manual About this book, Registering your option, Part 1 Installation and User’s Guide

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About this book

This manual contains instructions for installing and using the IBM® 8X Slimline DVD-ROM drive. The manual is divided into the following parts:

Part 1: Installation and User’s Guide

This guide contains the product description and installation instructions in the following languages:

vEnglish

vFrench

vSpanish

vItalian

vBrazilian Portuguese

vTraditional Chinese

vJapanese

Part 2: Appendixes

This section contains device-driver, problem-solving, help and service, warranty, and notice information.

Note: The illustrations in this manual might be slightly different from your hardware.

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Contents 8X Slimline DVD-ROM Drive Page Contents Appendix D. Help and service information Safety Read first Vi 8X Slimline DVD-ROM Drive User’s Guide Part 2 Appendixes Part 1 Installation and User’s GuideAbout this book Registering your optionViii 8X Slimline DVD-ROM Drive User’s Guide Installation requirements Installation and User’s GuideProduct description Before you begin Handling precautionsFront view of the drive Drive controls and connectorsInstalling the drive Opening the computerUnpacking the drive Setting up your computer for DVD video playbackEnabling the DMA settings Installing the MPEG-2 decoding softwareClick DVD Region Viewing a DVD movieDVD region codes Click Mediamatics DVD PlayerRemoving the disc from the cartridge Using the DVD-RAM Read functionUsing single- and double-sided DVD-RAM media When handling the bare mediaCare and maintenance Precautions for handlingCaring for a CD or DVD Manually ejecting a disc Caring for the DVD-ROM drivePower and signal cables for internal drives Installing the drive in slimline IBM systemsDimm Loading components-small form factor desktop modelInstalling an optical drive-small form factor desktop model 48X Slimline DVD-ROM Drive User’s Guide Physical specifications Appendix A. Product specificationsPower requirements Media speeds Drive-performance specificationsMedia Compatibility DVD-RAM 48X Slimline DVD-ROM Drive User’s Guide Appendix B. Problem solving 28X Slimline DVD-ROM Drive User’s Guide Appendix B. Problem solving Disc cannot be read. Take the following actions You receive a common error messageThere is no sound from the disc Video appears to be choppy or is dropping frames Check Auto Insert Notification68X Slimline DVD-ROM Drive User’s Guide Changing the Windows 2000 DMA parameter setting Click Control Panel Enabling DMA for Windows NTTelephone technical support Appendix D. Help and service informationSupport 24 hours a day, 7 days a week Appendix E. Product warranties and notices IBM Warranty for MachinesItems Not Covered by Warranty Extent of WarrantyWarranty Service Appendix E. Product warranties and notices Limitation of Liability Production StatusIBM Warranty for Machines Warranties of ANY Kind Production Status Asia Pacific Part 2 Worldwide Country-Unique TermsFollowing terms apply to all Emea countries EUROPE, Middle EAST, Africa EmeaFollowing terms apply to the country specified Appendix E. Product warranties and notices North America IBM TrademarksFederal Communications Commission FCC Statement European Union emission directive Industry Canada Class B emission compliance statementAvis de conformite a la reglementation d’Industrie Canada Deutsche EMV-Direktive electromagnetische VerträglichkeitUnion Europea Normativa EMC Unione Europea Directiva EMC Conformidad électromagnéticaAppendix E. Product warranties and notices 188X Slimline DVD-ROM Drive User’s Guide Page Part Number 10K3799 1P P/N 10K3799