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Antes de instalar este produto, leia as Informações sobre Segurança. Pred inštaláciou tohto zariadenia si pečítaje Bezpečnostné predpisy. Antes de instalar este producto lea la información de seguridad. Läs säkerhetsinformationen innan du installerar den här produkten. IBM 8x4x32x8 CD-RW/DVD-ROM Combination Drive: User’s Guide...
Your feedback is valuable to us in developing products and services that are important to you, as well as in developing better ways to communicate with you. Register your option on the IBM Web site at http://www.ibm.com/pc/register...
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CD-RW/DVD-ROM Combination Drive. Product description This Option by IBM contains a unique multifunction drive that can read and write CD-R and CD-RW discs, and can also read CD-ROM, DVD-ROM and DVD-R discs. This kit also includes a CD containing an Online User’s Guide, ®...
Handle the drive with care. Dropping or jarring the drive can damage the components inside the drive housing. v Do not force insertion of the IDE or power cables. Doing so might damage the connector or the drive. IBM 8x4x32x8 CD-RW/DVD-ROM Combination Drive: User’s Guide...
Drive controls and connectors The following diagrams show the location and functions of the drive controls and connectors. Front view of the drive: 1 Disc drawer This drawer is where you load and unload a disc. 2 Busy indicator This light comes on when the drive reads from or writes to a disc. 3 Emergency eject hole This hole provides access to the eject mechanism to remove a disc from the drive.
2. Remove the drive from the bag. If you must put the drive down, place the antistatic bag on a flat, padded surface, such as a magazine, and place the drive on the antistatic bag. IBM 8x4x32x8 CD-RW/DVD-ROM Combination Drive: User’s Guide Pin 1...
Some non-IBM computers support the cable-select setting, where the position of the device on the cable determines whether a device is master or subordinate. See the documentation that comes with your computer to determine if your system supports this setting.
Verify that the alignment is correct; then tighten the screws to secure the drive. Do not overtighten. Step 5. Attaching the cables to the drive The following diagram shows where to connect the cables to the drive. IBM 8x4x32x8 CD-RW/DVD-ROM Combination Drive: User’s Guide...
The following is an illustration of the internal audio cable that comes with your option package. 1. The internal audio cable has a split-connector end and a single-connector end. Connect one of the split-connector ends 1 to the audio-out connector on the CD-RW/DVD-ROM Combination Drive.
Veritas Drive Letter Access (DLA), to support drag-and-drop CD recording To install these applications, perform the following steps: 1. Insert the IBM CD-RW & DVD -ROM Software and User’s Guide CD into your CD-RW/DVD-ROM Combination Drive. A browser automatically starts.
The IBM CD-RW & DVD-ROM Software and User’s Guide CD contains several video device drivers in the \DRIVERS\VIDEO directory. These can be useful if you are having difficulty playing back DVD videos. Before using them, consult your system manual to determine what video hardware you have. To install them, use the Add New Hardware feature of your operating system.
The region-code setting of the DVD is indicated by a region-code symbol on the back of the packaging. The following table lists the six region codes and their corresponding region-code symbol. 1-10 IBM 8x4x32x8 CD-RW/DVD-ROM Combination Drive: User’s Guide Write Read...
Region code Region U.S., Canada Europe, Middle East, South Africa, Japan Southeast Asia, Taiwan, Korea Latin America, Australia, New Zealand Former Soviet Union, the rest of Africa, India People’s Republic of China You will be prompted for the initial region selection. If you insert a DVD with a different region code than the initial region-code, DVD Express will ask if you want to change the region code setting.
1. Insert a blank disc. 2. Double-click My computer 1. Some CDs, such as multi-session CDs, do not require formatting. For more information, see the Veritas software online user’s guide. 1-12 IBM 8x4x32x8 CD-RW/DVD-ROM Combination Drive: User’s Guide with the DLA program:...
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Note: Formatting is completed in approximately 45 minutes. The MyCD program configures the disc to receive data, verifies the integrity of the disc surface, and writes MyCD file system structures to the disc. You can do other tasks on your computer while the disc is being formatted.
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At voltage 12V dc 2. Product-description data represents IBM’s design objectives and is provided for comparative purposes; actual results might vary, based on a variety of factors. This product data does not constitute a warranty. Data is subject to change without notice.
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CD-DA (DAE) Write speeds Media CD-R CD-RW Note: You can mount the drive vertically or horizontally. IBM 8x4x32x8 CD-RW/DVD-ROM Combination Drive: User’s Guide Operational +5° C to +45° C (+41° F to +113° F) 25% to 85% Read Speed 3.3 to 8X Constant Angular Velocity (CAV) 2.4 to 6X (CAV)
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Use the following procedure to check the configuration-setup information for your computer. 1. Access your system configuration utility program. Pressing F1 at system startup does this on most IBM computers. 2. Select Devices. 3. Scroll down to the Mass Storage Devices section.
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You might have to separately purchase an audio cable for the CD-RW/DVD-ROM Combination Drive. If you are using an IBM computer or IBM audio adapter, refer to “Appendix D. Help and service information” on page D-1. v Unable to Create Overlay Window message appears when you use DVD Express with Windows 95, Windows 98, or Windows 2000.
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Add/Remove programs in the Control Panel. b. If you have a Rapid Access II Keyboard and want to restore its function, you will need to go to the IBM Support Web site to download the latest device drivers (Version 1007 or later).
CD recordable devices. Note: Some drivers are provided on the IBM CD-RW & DVD-ROM Software and User’s Guide CD. The following is a list of manufacturer Web sites that contain Windows NT 4.0 DMA device drivers: v IBM: http://www.ibm.com...
During the warranty period, assistance for replacement or exchange of defective components is available. In addition, if your IBM option is installed in an IBM computer, you might be entitled to service at your location. Your technical support representative can help you determine the best alternative.
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For the support telephone number and support hours by country, refer to the following table. If the number is not provided, contact your IBM reseller or IBM marketing representative. Response time may vary depending on the number and nature of the calls received.
If a Machine does not function as warranted during the warranty period, and IBM or your reseller are unable to either 1) make it do so or 2) replace it with one that is at least functionally equivalent, you may return it to your place of purchase and your money will be refunded.
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IBM or your reseller will 1) either repair or exchange the failing Machine and 2) provide the service either at your location or a service center. IBM or your reseller will also manage and install selected engineering changes that apply to the Machine.
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IBM or your reseller of changes in a Machine’s location. IBM is responsible for loss of, or damage to, your Machine while it is 1) in IBM’s possession or 2) in transit in those cases where IBM is responsible for the transportation charges.
APPLY TO YOU. Governing Law Both you and IBM consent to the application of the laws of the country in which you acquired the Machine to govern, interpret, and enforce all of your and IBM’s rights, duties, and obligations arising from, or relating in any manner to, the subject matter of this Agreement, without regard to conflict of law principles.
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Trade Practices Act 1974 or other similar legislation and are only limited to the extent permitted by the applicable legislation. Limitation of Liability: The following is added to this Section: Where IBM is in breach of a condition or warranty implied by the Trade Practices Act 1974 or other similar legislation, IBM’s liability is limited to the repair or replacement...
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2. as to any other actual damage arising in any situation involving nonperformance by IBM pursuant to, or in any way related to the subject of this Statement of Limited Warranty, IBM’s liability will be limited to the charge paid by you for the individual Machine that is the subject of the claim.
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Consumer Guarantees Act 1993 or other legislation which cannot be excluded or limited. The Consumer Guarantees Act 1993 will not apply in respect of any goods which IBM provides, if you require the goods for the purposes of a business as defined in that Act.
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(1) an IBM reseller approved to perform warranty service or (2) from IBM. If you purchase an IBM Machine in a Middle Eastern or African country, you may obtain warranty service for that Machine from the IBM entity within the...
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IBM with fraud or gross negligence and for express warranty. The following sentence is added to the end of item 2: IBM’s liability under this item is limited to the violation of essential contractual terms in cases of ordinary negligence.
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Limitation of Liability: The following replaces the second sentence in the first paragraph:In each such instance unless otherwise provided by mandatory law, IBM is liable for no more than: 1. (unchanged) 2. as to any other actual damage arising in all situations involving nonperformance by IBM pursuant to, or in any way related to the subject matter of this Statement of Warranty, IBM’s...
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Goods and Services Act 1982. Applicability of suppliers and resellers (unchanged). The following is added to the end of this Section: IBM’s entire liability and your sole remedy, whether in contract or in tort, in respect of any default shall be limited to damages.
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Dieses Gerät ist berechtigt in Übereinstimmung mit dem deutschen EMVG vom 9.Nov.92 das EG-Konformitätszeichen zu führen. Der Aussteller der Konformitätserklärung ist die IBM UK, Greenock. Dieses Gerät erfüllt die Bedingungen der EN 55022 Klasse B. European Union - emission directive...
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IBM can not accept responsibility for any failure to satisfy the protection requirements resulting from a non-recommended modification of the product, including the fitting of non-IBM option cards. This product has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class B Information Technology Equipment according to CISPR 22/European Standard EN 55022.
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IBM non accetta responsabilità alcuna per la mancata conformità alle normative di protezione dovuta a modifiche non consigliate al prodotto, compresa l’installazione di schede e componenti di marca diversa da IBM. Le prove effettuate sul presente prodotto hanno accertato che esso rientra nei limiti stabiliti per le le apparecchiature di informatica Classe B ai sensi del CISPR 22/Norma Europea EN 55022.
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Part Number: 22P6959 Printed in the United States of America on recycled paper containing 10% recovered post-consumer fiber. (1P) P/N: 22P6959...