Caring for the CD-RW drive, Loading a CD | IBM 22P6979 manual

Caring for the CD-RW drive

To protect your CD-RW drive during operation, observe the following precautions:

vRemove any CD in the drive before moving the drive.

vDo not insert foreign objects into the drive.

vDo not remove the drive cover or attempt to service the drive.

vDo not operate the drive under any of the following conditions:

–High temperature, high humidity, or direct sunlight

–Excessive vibration, sudden shock, or inclined surface

–Excessive dust

Loading a CD

To load a CD into a horizontally mounted CD-RW drive, do the following: . .

1.Press the Eject/Load button. The tray slides out of the drive.

2.Insert the CD into the loading tray.

3.Close the loading tray by pressing the Eject/Load button, or by gently pushing the tray in.

Attention: Do not force the tray to open; do not insert objects into the CD tray. If your tray does not open when you press the Eject/Load button, see “Ejecting a CD manually” on page 11.

1040X/12X/40X Max CD-RW Drive: User’s Guide

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IBM 22P6979 manual Caring for the CD-RW drive, Loading a CD

Contents

User’s Guide Page User’s Guide Page Safety Read first Iv 40X/12X/40X Max CD-RW Drive User’s Guide Contents Vi 40X/12X/40X Max CD-RW Drive User’s Guide Installation and user’s guide About this bookRegistering your option Appendixes Viii 40X/12X/40X Max CD-RW Drive User’s Guide Product description Installation and user’s guideIntroduction System requirements Software descriptionBefore you begin Handling Instructions Product viewsFront view of the drive Back view of the drive 40X/12X/40X Max CD-RW Drive User’s Guide Installing the Drive Setting the configuration jumperOpening the computer Unpacking the drive Mounting the drive in the bay Attaching the cables to the drive Completing the hardware installationUpdating your computer configuration Installing the CD-RW drive software Using CD-R and CD-RW discs Using the drive Handling and caring for a CD Caring for the CD-RW drive Loading a CD Using Windows XP native recording with your CD-RW drive Ejecting a CD manually Click Make Compatible Using IBM Drive Letter Access DLAOpen My Computer IBM RecordNow Using StorageGuardUsing the RecordNow software 14 40X/12X/40X Max CD-RW Drive User’s Guide Power requirements Appendix A. Product specificationsPhysical specifications Drive-performance specifications Environmental requirementsWrite/Read speeds Media Speed Compatibility Format Copy capability Create Capability CD-ROM XA Mode 2 Form 1 and Mode 2 Form 2 or CD-ROM Extended Appendix B. Problem solving You cannot format a CD-RW disc You cannot create a multi-session disc You cannot successfully write to a CD-R or CD-RW discYou cannot eject a CD Select Make a Data Disc Click Start → Settings → Control Panel CD cannot be read There is no sound from the CD Click Start → Control Panel Click Switch to classic view Click the Advanced Settings tabClick the Device Manager tab Click Device Manager button Enabling DMA for Windows 2000 Professional Click Device Manager Appendix D. Product warranty and support information Warranty informationWarranty period Service and Support Part 1 General Terms IBM Statement of Limited Warranty Z125-4753-06 8/2000IBM Warranty for Machines Extent of Warranty Items Not Covered by WarrantyWarranty Service Kind Limitation of Liability Part 2 Country-unique Terms CAMBODIA, LAOS, and Vietnam Hong Kong and MacauIndia Japan EUROPE, Middle EAST, Africa Emea NEW ZealandPEOPLE’S Republic of China PRC Following Terms Apply to the Country Specified Austria and Germany Egypt FranceIreland Italy South AFRICA, NAMIBIA, BOTSWANA, Lesotho and Swaziland United Kingdom Appendix E. Notices Trademarks Industry Canada Class a emission compliance statementAvis de conformite a la reglementation d’Industrie Canada Deutsche EMV-Direktive electromagnetische Verträglichkeit Union Europea Normativa EMC Europen Union EMC directiveUnion Européenne Directive Conformité électromagnétique Unione Europea Directiva EMC Conformidad électromagnética Appendix E. Notices 40 40X/12X/40X Max CD-RW Drive User’s Guide Page Part Number 22P6979 1P P/N 22P6979