Table of Contents

 

Chapter 1 Introduction ...................................................

1

The i.LINK Interface ......................................................

1

CD-R and CD-RW ..........................................................

3

How CD-R and CD-RW work ........................................

4

Performance ....................................................................

4

Buffer ..............................................................................

5

CD Formats Supported ...................................................

5

Recording Methods .........................................................

6

Applications ....................................................................

6

Media Compatibility .......................................................

7

Recommended Media .....................................................

7

Reliability .......................................................................

7

Chapter 2 Controls and Indicators ................................

8

Front Panel ......................................................................

8

Rear Panel .....................................................................

10

IEEE 1394 Cable and Connectors ................................

11

Chaining Multiple i.LINK devices ...............................

12

Restrictions of IEEE 1394 ............................................

13

i.LINK Signal Types .....................................................

14

General Use Suggestions ..............................................

14

Inserting CD Discs ........................................................

15

Chapter 3 Connecting to a Macintosh ........................

16

System Requirements ...................................................

16

Installation Instructions ................................................

17

Chapter 4 Connecting to a PC .....................................

20

System Requirements ...................................................

20

Installation Instructions ................................................

21

Chapter 5 Troubleshooting ..........................................

23

A few words about CD-ROMs .....................................

23

A few words about the i.LINK interface ......................

23

Appendix Contacting Technical Support ...................

26

Specifications ................................................................

27

Glossary .........................................................................

29

Index ...............................................................................

33

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