U s e r I n s t a l l a b l e F e a t u r e s

Emergency Tray Release

Media Holder Tray

Media Tray Eject Button

Figure 4-2. Optical Drive

Optical Drive

There is a variety of media available to use with your system, depending upon the system configuration you have selected. Multi-Format DVD Writers, DVD/CD- RW Combo drives, and DVD-ROM drives are collec- tively known as “optical drives”.

DVD-R and DVD-RW discs hold up to 4.7 GB of data (DVD-R discs used with Multi-Format Dual-Layer DVD writer hold up to 8.5 GB). A DVD-R disc can only be written to once; DVD-RW discs can be written to over and over. DVD-R and DVD-RW discs can be played on most standard players.

CD-R and CD-RW discs hold up to 640 MB of data. A CD-R disc can only be written to once; CD-RW discs can be written to over and over.

Depending upon your notebook configuration, you may have one of the following optical drives:

DVD/CD-RW combo: A DVD/CD-RW combo drive allows you to access movie, software, data, or audio DVD/CDs, and to write data onto recordable CD-R and CD-RW discs.

Dual-Layer Multi-Format DVD Writer: Allows you to access movies, software, and audio DVD/CDs as well as read and write to CD-R,CD-RW,DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD-RW, DVD+RW, and DVD RAM discs. Dual- layer architecture allows you to record up to 8.5 GB on DVD+R discs.

DVD-ROM:A DVD-ROM drive allows you to access software, data, or audio from CDs or DVDs.

Install your media player software before first using the DVD, DVD/CD-RW, or CD- ROM media drives. Refer to the applicable readme file on the Driver Applications CD- ROM.

MEDIA PLAYER SOFTWARE

Dual-LayerMulti-Format DVD Writer model only: With the Dual-LayerMulti-Format DVD Writer and media player software you can play DVD movies and music CDs on your LifeBook notebook. The media player includes controls which allow you to take full advantage of the features of a DVD movie, as well as standard features such as fast forward, fast reverse, pause, etc. With this drive you can also burn onto recordable DVD- R/RW, DVD+R/RW, or CD-R/RW discs.

DVD/CD-RW Combo model only: With the combo drive, you can play DVD movies, read audio CDs, and write data onto recordable CD-R or CD-RW discs.

DVD-ROM model only: With the DVD-ROM drive, you can read software, audio, or data from CD or DVD discs.

Do not operate your optical drive unless your LifeBook notebook is sitting on a flat surface. Using a drive when the system is not level may damage the drive or prevent proper operation.

Prolonged use of the optical drive, such as watching a DVD movie, will substantially reduce your battery life if no other power source is attached.

LOADING MEDIA ON YOUR DRIVE

To load a disc into your optical drive:

1.Push and release the eject button on the front of the optical drive to open the holder tray. The tray will come out of the LifeBook notebook a short distance.

2.Gently pull the tray out until a media disc can easily be placed in the tray.

3.Place the media into the tray, label side up, with the hole in the center of the disc. Snap the disc onto the raised circle in the center of the tray.

4.Gently push the holder tray back in until you hear a click. (Figure 4-3)

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Fujitsu E8310 manual Optical Drive, Media Player Software, Loading Media on Your Drive

E8310 specifications

The Fujitsu E8310 is a high-performance enterprise server that is engineered to meet the demanding needs of complex data centers and robust cloud environments. Designed with reliability and scalability in mind, the E8310 is an ideal solution for businesses looking to enhance their IT infrastructure.

At the heart of the E8310 is its powerful Intel Xeon Scalable processors, which offer exceptional processing speed and multitasking capabilities. This computing power allows the server to efficiently handle extensive workloads and serve multiple virtual machines, making it suitable for virtualization environments and mission-critical applications.

One of the standout features of the Fujitsu E8310 is its advanced memory architecture. With support for high-speed DDR4 RAM and a large memory capacity, the server can accommodate resource-intensive applications and heavy workloads. This ensures maximum performance, enabling businesses to run complex computations and analytics effectively.

The E8310 excels in storage options, featuring a flexible architecture that supports both HDD and SSD configurations. This versatility allows organizations to configure storage based on their specific performance and capacity requirements. The server also incorporates advanced RAID technology, enhancing data protection and ensuring continuous availability.

The design of the Fujitsu E8310 emphasizes energy efficiency. Equipped with innovative cooling technologies, the server minimizes energy consumption while maintaining optimal performance. This not only reduces operational costs but also contributes to environmentally sustainable practices, making it a responsible choice for organizations aiming to reduce their carbon footprint.

Ease of management is another key characteristic of the E8310. Fujitsu integrates intelligent remote management tools, allowing IT administrators to monitor server health, deploy updates, and manage configurations efficiently, all from a centralized interface. This feature streamlines operations and reduces the time required for routine maintenance tasks.

In terms of connectivity, the Fujitsu E8310 is equipped with multiple I/O options, including high-speed Ethernet and Fibre Channel interfaces. This ensures seamless integration into existing networks and enhances data transfer speeds, catering to the evolving demands of modern applications.

Overall, the Fujitsu E8310 combines cutting-edge technology with exceptional performance and reliability. Its robust features, including powerful processing capabilities, advanced memory and storage options, energy efficiency, and strong management tools, make it a formidable choice for businesses seeking to elevate their IT infrastructure. Whether for cloud computing, virtualization, or intensive data applications, the E8310 stands out as a leader in enterprise server solutions.