Part

1:

Installation

and

usage

guide

This guide contains the product description,

installation

instructions,

and

product use

information.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Product

description

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The IBM

USB

Portable

CD-ROM

Drive

is

a slimline CD-ROM

drive

that

attaches

quickly

and

conveniently

to

your

IBM

ThinkPad

computer

through

one

simple

connection.

In addition to this book, the option package includes:

Ÿ IBM USB Portable CD-ROM Drive

ŸUSB cable

ŸAudio cable

ŸCarrying case

Ÿ IBM USB Portable CD-ROM Drive Option Diskette

ŸLaser Safety Guide for CD-ROMs

Hardware

 

and

software

requirements

 

You

must

have

the

following

hardware

included

on your

IBM ThinkPad computer in

order

to

use

this

option:

 

 

 

 

Ÿ

An

available USB

port

 

 

 

 

Ÿ

A

USB

Universal

Host

Controller

Interface

(UHCI)

Controller

 

Note:

To determine

what

type

of USB

Controller

is

included

on

your

computer,

 

 

follow

these

steps.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.

Click Start

Settings Control

Panel .

 

 

 

 

 

2.

Double-click

System .

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.

Click

the Device

Manager

tab.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.

In

the

list of devices, Universalclick

Serial

Bus

Controller

.

 

 

5.

Confirm

whether

the

controller

type

is UHCI or another type.

Your

computer

must

have

one

of

the

following

operating

systems

to

use

this option:

Ÿ

Microsoft

Windows

98

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ÿ

Microsoft

Windows

2000

Professional

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Copyright IBM Corp. 2000

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