Contents

Notices ................................................................................................

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ASUS contact information ..................................................................

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Safety information ..............................................................................

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Installation notices ..................................................................

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Using the device ......................................................................

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Conventions used in this guide ...........................................................

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Package contents ...............................................................................

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1.

Welcome! .................................................................................

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2.

Product introduction ...............................................................

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2.1

Specifications ............................................................

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2.2

Features ..................................................................

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3.

Installation .............................................................................

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3.1

System requirements ..............................................

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3.2

Connecting the drive cables ....................................

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3.3

Driver installation.....................................................

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3.4

Checking the drive in the system ............................

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3.5

Unplugging the drive ...............................................

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4.

Drive basics ...........................................................................

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4.1

Placing a disc into the drive ....................................

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4.2

Ejecting a disc from the drive .................................

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4.3

Using the emergency manual eject bar ...................

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4.4

Using compact discs ................................................

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5.

Technical information ............................................................

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5.1

Environmental specifications ...................................

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5.2

Electrical and audio specifications ...........................

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ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive

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