IBM 22P6972 manual Completing the hardware installation, Installing the software, Using the drive

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If you are connecting two devices to the IDE cable, connect one end of the cable to the IDE port, and connect the master and slave devices to the remaining connectors on the other end. Many computers have two cables for attaching up to four ATA devices. For best performance, attach fast devices (hard disk drives) to the cable that is connected to the primary IDE port, and connect the drive or other slower devices (CD-ROM drives, tape drives, diskette drives) to the cable that is connected to the secondary IDE port.

4. Attach a four-pin power cable

to the power connector on the drive.

Be sure that the cables will not be pinched or crowded by the computer cover and that all other cable and power connections are secure.

Step 6. Completing the hardware installation

1.Ensure that the drive is securely mounted and that the connectors are firmly attached.

2.Ensure that the cables do not interfere with the computer cover, and that they do not block the power-supply fan blades or airflow paths.

3.Reinstall the computer cover.

4.Reconnect all external devices.

5.Reconnect all power cords into the electrical outlets.

Step 7. Installing the software

All of the software for the drive is contained on the User’s Guide and Software Discs. The User’s Guide and Software Disc 1 contains this User’s Guide, IBM RecordNow, IBM Simple Backup, and IBM DLA. The User’s Guide and Software Disc 2 contains Intervideo WinDVD and roxio VideoWave. Complete the following procedure to install the software:

1.Decide which software you wish to install.

2.Insert either the User’s Guide and Software Disc 1 or the User’s Guide and Software Disc 2 into the drive. If the CD starts automatically, skip to step 6.

3.If the CD does not automatically start, click Start, and then click Run.

4.Type e:\launch.bat where e is the drive letter of the CD or DVD drive.

5.Click OK.

6.Select your language.

7.Select the software you want to install.

8.Follow the on-screen instructions.

9.After the software is installed, restart the computer.

10.Repeat for each software application.

Note: For full drive functionality, install all software applications listed in the browser window.

Using the drive

This section contains information on using the Multi-Burner.

Using single and double-sided DVD-RAM media

DVD-RAM media is available in single-sided and double-sided versions.

The 2.6 GB and 4.7 GB versions are single-sided. The 9.4 GB versions are double-sided. To access the data on both sides of the media, you must remove the media from the drive, turn it over, and re-insert it into the drive.

Removing the disc from the cartridge

DVD-RAM media is available in bare-disc or cartridge form. To use cartridge media in your Multi-Burner, you must first remove the disc from the cartridge.

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Contents IBM Multi- Burner User’s Guide Page IBM Multi- Burner User’s Guide Page Contents Appendix E. Notices Safety Read first Vi IBM Multi-Burner User’s Guide Installation and user’s guide About this bookRegistering your product AppendicesViii IBM Multi-Burner User’s Guide Installation and user’s guide IBM Drive Letter Access DLAProduct description Software descriptionHandling precautions Installation requirementsBefore you begin Drive controls and connectors Installing the drive Setting the configuration jumpersOpening the computer Unpacking the driveMounting the drive in the bay Attaching the cables to the driveCompleting the hardware installation Installing the softwareUsing the drive Using single and double-sided DVD-RAM mediaUsing the drive with CDs and DVDs Removing the disc from the cartridgeUsing the DVD Player software Before using the softwareUsing the DVD Player Securing a disc in a vertically mounted driveUsing drive letter access DLA Using roxio VideoWaveClick Intervideo WinDVD Click the General Properties tabCaring for a CD or DVD Maintaining the driveCaring for the drive Installation and user’s guide 12IBM Multi-Burner User’s Guide Appendix A. Product specifications Physical specificationsPower requirements Environmental requirementsRead speeds Write speedsAppendix B. Problem solving Select Control Panel2IBM Multi-Burner User’s Guide Disc cannot be read. Take the following actions You receive an error messageThere is no sound from the disc 4IBM Multi-Burner User’s Guide Click Settings Click Control Panel Click the Advanced Settings tabEnabling DMA for Windows Me Enabling DMA for Windows 2000 ProfessionalClick Control Panel Click Switch to classic view Enabling DMA for Windows XPAppendix D. Warranty information Warranty periodService and support Telephone technical supportSupport 24 hours a day, 7 days a week Without Warranties of ANY Kind 4IBM Multi-Burner User’s Guide Part 2 Country-unique Terms Governing LawHong Kong and Macau EUROPE, Middle EAST, Africa Emea Following Terms Apply to the Country Specified Italy 10IBM Multi-Burner User’s Guide Appendix E. Notices TrademarksElectronic emissions notices Federal Communications Commission FCC statementIndustry Canada Class B emission compliance statement Avis de conformite a la reglementation d’Industrie CanadaUnion Européenne Directive Conformité électromagnétique European Union emission directiveUnione Europea Directiva EMC Conformidad électromagnética Union Europea Normativa EMC Page Part Number 22P6972
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