IBM 22P6960 manual Before you begin, Handling precautions, Drive controls and connectors

vScreen resolution of 1024 x 768 pixels required for DVD authoring functions

vAudio adapter supporting 44.1 or 48 kHz sampling rate

vOptional stereo speakers

Before you begin

Before you install the DVD-RAM/DVD-R drive, read the information in the following section on handling precautions and on using the drive controls and connectors.

Handling precautions

Use the following handling precautions to protect your drive:

vKeep the DVD-RAM/DVD-R drive in the antistatic bag until you are ready to install the drive. Limit your movement when installing; movement can cause static electricity buildup.

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

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

Drive controls and connectors

The following diagrams show the location and functions of the drive controls and connectors.

Front view of the drive

R A M/R

Disc drawer

This drawer is where you load and unload a disc.

Busy indicator

This light comes on when the drive reads from, writes to, or plays a disc.

Emergency eject hole

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