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Yamaha CRW2200IX About the Firmware, For Macintosh, For Windows 98 Second Edition/Me, Determining the Firmware Version of the CRW2200IX drive

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About the Firmware

The firmware is a small piece of software built into the CRW2200IX drive, and is used to operate the drive. Since it resides in flash memory, it can be overwritten and updated. To ensure more reliable operations and enhanced performance of the drive, updates to the firmware will be made available. You can find information about the most recent firmware for the drive on the YAMAHA CD-R/RW Drive web site.

YAMAHA CD-R/RW Drive web site

URL: http://www.yamaha.co.jp/english/product/computer/ Europe

URL: http://www.yamaha-it.de/

The most recent user support information, including firmware updates, can be found in the YAMAHA CD-R/RW Drive web site. Please check this information regularly.

Determining the Firmware Version of the CRW2200IX drive

For Windows 98 Second Edition/Me

Go to Control Panel System Device Manager tab, double-click on “CDROM”, then double-click on “YAMAHA CRW2200E”.

The firmware revision indicated here varies depending on the software version of the drive.

*This is a screen shown in the Windows Me environment.

For Windows 2000 Professional

If you open the “Device Manager” window, the firmware version will not be displayed. Use your CD writing software to check the firmware version.

For Macintosh

Use your CD writing software to check the firmware version of the CRW2200IX drive. For details on how to use the software, refer to the documentation that came with it.

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Contents

Page Page Page Page SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WARNING CAUTION ■About handling CD-R/RWdiscs ■Precautions for Transportation ■Copyrights ■WARRANTY Table of Contents Introduction Features of the CRW2200IX Drive Generous 8MB of buffer memory Buffer Underrun Protection Optimum Write Speed Control High-fidelitydigital audio CD TEXT support About IEEE1394 Buffer Underrun Defined Yamaha Buffer Underrun Protection CRW2200 Before Use System Requirements Computer Operating System (OS) CD-ROMDrive Operating System Supported Discs About CD-ROMs About Partial CAV (Constant Angular Velocity) Serial Number Serial No Front and Rear of Unit Front Panel Rear Panel Setup Procedures Windows Users Macintosh Users Install the CD Writing Software Set Up the CRW2200IX Drive Connect the included power cable to the AC adapter 5Turn on the CRW2200IX drive Connection to a PC desktop or tower type computer Connection to a PC notebook computer via CardBus card Connection to a Macintosh computer Configuring for the Operating System For Windows 98 Second Edition/Me 1Select “Apple System Profiler” from the Apple menu 2In the Apple System Profiler window, click the “Devices and Volumes” tab Operation Connecting and Disconnecting IEEE1394 Devices Loading a Disc Ejecting a Disc Ejecting a Disc in an Emergency Troubleshooting The disc tray does not open The disc keeps being ejected The disc is not loaded No sound of CD-DA(audio CD) disc is audible 1 The “Properties” setting of the CRW2200IX drive 2The setting of the Windows Media Player Other symptoms Appendix Connecting Multiple IEEE1394 Peripherals Together Connecting in a daisy-chain Connecting in a tree Notes on Connecting IEEE1394 Devices Writing Modes Session-at-Once(SAO) Packet Writing About the Firmware For Macintosh LED Indicator Messages CRW2200IX Specifications Supported Formats Page AC adapter The CRW2200IX series complies with the following specifications Index Page EUROPE, EASTERN EUROPE and RUSSIA U.S.A CANADA AUSTRALIA