IBM 22P6960 manual Contents

Contents

Safety: Read first	. . . .		. v
About this book	. . . .	. vii
Registering your option	. . . .	. vii
Installation and user’s guide	. . . .	.	1-1
Product description	. . . .	.	1-1

Software description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1

Installation requirements	.	1-2
Before you begin	.	1-3
Handling precautions	.	1-3
Drive controls and connectors	.	1-3
Installing the drive	.	1-5
Step 1. Opening the computer	.	1-5
Step 2. Unpacking the drive	.	1-5
Step 3. Setting the configuration jumpers	.	1-6
Step 4. Mounting the drive in the bay	.	1-7
Step 5. Attaching the cables to the drive	.	1-7
Step 6. Completing the hardware installation	.	1-8
Step 7. Installing the software	.	1-8
Using the DVD-RAM/DVD-R drive	. 1-9
Write-protecting the cartridge	.	1-9
Using single-sided and double-sidedDVD-RAM/DVD-R media . .	. 1-9
Removing the disc from the cartridge	.	1-10
Using the DVD-RAM/DVD-R drive with CDs and DVDs	. 1-11
Using the DVD Player software	.	1-12
Before using the software	.	1-12
Using the DVD Player	.	1-12
Changing the DVD region code	.	1-12
Using Drive Letter Access (DLA)	.	1-13
Using MGI VideoWave	.	1-14
Maintaining the DVD-RAM/DVD-R drive	. 1-14
Caring for a CD or DVD	.	1-15
Caring for the DVD-RAM/DVD-R drive	. 1-15
Appendix A. Product specifications	. A-1
Appendix B. Solving problems	. B-1
Appendix C. Customizing the device-driver configuration settings		C-1
Changing the Auto Insert Notify and DMA parameters for Windows 95,
Windows 98, and Windows Me	. C-1
Enabling DMA for Windows 2000 Professional	. C-1

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