IBM 22P6969 manual Handling Instructions, Product views, Front view of the drive

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vAvailable internal power connection

vAvailable 5.25-in. drive bay

vOne of the following operating systems:

–Microsoft® Windows® NT Workstation 4.0

–Windows 98 or Windows Millennium Edition (Me)

–Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional

–Microsoft Windows XP

You might need a flathead or Phillips screwdriver to complete the installation. You might also need to refer to the documentation that comes with your computer. Be sure to have this documentation available.

Handling Instructions

To protect your CD-RW drive during installation, observe the following precautions:

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

vKeep the CD-RW drive in its antistatic bag until you are ready to install the drive in your computer. Limit your movement. Movement can cause static electricity buildup.

vDo not force insertion of the power cable. Doing so might damage the connector or the drive.

Product views

The following sections illustrate the front and back views of the CD-RW drive.

Front view of the drive

Refer to the following illustration to identify parts that might be referred to in the installation instructions.

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Busy indicator: This light comes on when the drive reads from, writes to, or plays a CD.

CD tray: Use this tray to load and unload a CD.

Manual-eject hole: This hole provides access to the eject mechanism to remove a CD from the drive when normal ejection procedures do not work.

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Contents 24X/10X/40X Max CD-RW Drive Page Iii Safety Read firstIv 24X/10X/40X Max CD-RW Drive User’s Guide Contents Vi 24X/10X/40X Max CD-RW Drive User’s Guide Appendixes Installation and user’s guideAbout this book Registering your option Viii 24X/10X/40X Max CD-RW Drive User’s Guide Product description Installation and user’s guideIntroduction System requirements Software descriptionBefore you begin Front view of the drive Handling InstructionsProduct views Reserved Back view of the driveSelecting an IDE port Installing the DriveOpening the computer Unpacking the driveMounting the drive in the bay Setting the configuration jumperAttaching the cables to the drive Installing the CD-RW software Completing the hardware installationUpdating your computer configuration Using the drive Using CD-R and CD-RW discsCaring for the CD-RW drive Handling and caring for a CDLoading a CD Open My Computer Using IBM Drive Letter Access DLAEjecting a CD manually Select Properties Limiting recording speedClick Make Compatible Start-Programs- IBM RecordNow Using the RecordNow softwarePower requirements Appendix A. Product specificationsPhysical specifications Media Speed Compatibility Drive-performance specificationsEnvironmental requirements Write/Read speedsFeature Specification Page Appendix B. Problem solving You cannot eject a CD You cannot format a CD-RW discYou cannot create a multi-session disc You cannot successfully write to a CD-R or CD-RW discClick Start → Settings → Control Panel There is no sound from the CD CD cannot be readAppendix B. Problem solving 624X/10X/40X Max CD-RW Drive User’s Guide Click Device Manager Click the Device Manager tabClick Properties Click Start-Control PanelEnabling DMA for Windows NT Click the Advanced Settings tabEnabling DMA for Windows 2000 Professional Page 424X/10X/40X Max CD-RW Drive User’s Guide Service and support Appendix D. Product warranty and support informationWarranty period Telephone technical support Part 1 General Terms IBM Statement of Limited Warranty Z125-4753-06 8/2000IBM Warranty for Machines Extent of WarrantyANY Kind Items Not Covered by WarrantyWarranty Service Limitation of Liability Canada Part 2 Country-unique TermsAmericas Brazil North AmericaCAMBODIA, LAOS, and Vietnam Asia Pacific AustraliaNEW Zealand Hong Kong and MacauIndia JapanEUROPE, Middle EAST, Africa Emea PEOPLE’S Republic of China PRCGoverning Law France Austria and GermanyEgypt South AFRICA, NAMIBIA, BOTSWANA, Lesotho and Swaziland IrelandItaly Following item is added to this paragraph United Kingdom1424X/10X/40X Max CD-RW Drive User’s Guide Appendix E. Notices Electronic emission notices TrademarksPage Part Number 22P6969 1P P/N 22P6969