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- Page 1 CRW-5224A 52x/24x/52x CD-RW Drive User’s Manual...
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Page 2: Copyrights/Disclaimer
Product warranty or service will not be extended if: (1) the product is repaired, modified or altered, unless such repair, modification of alteration is authorized in writing by ASUS; or (2) the serial number of the product is defaced or missing. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Copyrights/Disclaimer ............2 FCC/CDC Statements ............4 ASUS Contact Information ..........5 Safety Information ............. 6 Installation Notices ............6 Using the Device ............7 Package Contents .............. 8 Welcome! ................9 Product Introduction ............9 Specifications ............... 9 Features .............. -
Page 4: Fcc/Cdc Statements
This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications. This class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. ASUS CRW-5224A User’s Manual... -
Page 5: Asus Contact Information
Harkortstr. 25, 40880 Ratingen, BRD, Germany General Fax: +49-2102-442066 General Email: sales@asuscom.de (for marketing requests only) Technical Support Support Hotline: MB/Optical Drives: +49-2102-9599-0 Notebook (Tel): +49-2102-9599-10 Support Fax: +49-2102-9599-11 Support (Email): www.asuscom.de/de/support (for online support) Web Site: www.asuscom.de ASUS CRW-5224A User’s Manual... -
Page 6: Safety Information
Safety Information Observe the following precautions before installing and using the ASUS CRW-5224A Drive! Installation Notices Do not place this device in an unstable position, or in one that vibrates. Do not place this device in areas where there is direct sunlight, high humidity, or damp condition. -
Page 7: Using The Device
CAUTION: Information to prevent damage to the components when trying to complete a task. IMPORTANT: Information that you MUST follow to complete a task. NOTE: Tips and additional information to aid in completing a task. ASUS CRW-5224A User’s Manual... -
Page 8: Package Contents
Package Contents Upon opening your ASUS CRW-5224A drive package, check if all the following items are present and in good condition. If any of the items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer immediately. • ASUS CRW-5224A internal IDE drive •... -
Page 9: Welcome
Welcome! Thank you for buying the ASUS CRW-5224A Drive! To ensure proper installation and use of this device, read the instructions and other important information contained in this manual. Product Introduction Specifications The CRW-5224A has the following specifications. • Speeds... -
Page 10: Features
Features The ASUS CRW-5224A is a CD-RW drive with 52X-write, 24X-rewrite, and 52X-read capabilities. The drive complies with the AT Attachment Packet Interface (ATAPI) specification and comes equipped with the latest innovative technologies in CD recording. Highlighting the major characteristic of ASUS CD-RW drives, the... - Page 11 FlextraLink™ Technology The ASUS FlextraLink™ technology provides a seamless combination of flexibility and ultra-reliable recording quality. FlextraLink™ incorporates a flexible strategy that prevents buffer underrun problems caused by an empty data buffer. This CD-RW drive technology allows continuous monitoring of the data buffer status during the write process.
- Page 12 Double Dynamic Suspension System (DDSS II) The DDSS II is an enhanced follow up to the DDSS anti-vibration system developed by ASUS. The DDSS technology is designed to reduce the vibration generated from spindle rotation of over 8900 rpm of CD-RW drives.
- Page 13 Constant Angular Velocity (CAV) Recording Technology The CRW-5224A drive employs the Constant Angular Velocity (CAV) recording method. With CAV recording, the drive spindle motor rotates the disc at the same speed regardless of the radial position of the pickup head. This means that there is a higher transfer rate when writing data to the outer tracks of the disc than to the inner tracks, as the head traverses a longer linear path on the outer than the inner part of the disc.
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Page 14: Front Panel
This button has two functions. Pressing this button at any time ejects the disc tray so you can place or remove a disc. While in PLAY mode, pressing this button stops playing the disc loaded in the drive. ASUS CRW-5224A User’s Manual... -
Page 15: Rear Panel
This DC connector is for a 4-pin power cable from the system power supply. The jumper pins on the leftmost part of the rear panel are factory test pins. DO NOT cover these pins with jumper blocks. ASUS CRW-5224A User’s Manual... -
Page 16: Installation
Philips, Plextor, Prodisc, Ricoh, Ritek, Sony, TDK, Traxdata, Verbatim, Yamaha Do not use damaged or warped disc in the CD-RW drive. The disc may break during use and cause potential body or damage to your drive. ASUS CRW-5224A User’s Manual... -
Page 17: Setting The Jumper Terminals
Secondary Slave. Cable Select Mode Cover the two pins labeled CABLE SELECT if your computer supports a Cable Select (CSEL) signal. You need an exclusive interface cable for this setting. Refer to your computer manual for details. ASUS CRW-5224A User’s Manual... -
Page 18: Installing The Cd-Rw Drive
2. Carefully insert the CD-RW drive into the bay and push it inward until it is flushed to the chassis front panel. The holes on the sides of the drive should align with the holes on the drive bay. ASUS CRW-5224A User’s Manual... - Page 19 Depending on the space on your chassis, you may need to connect the drive cables before securing the drive into the chassis. For cable connections, proceed to the following section, “Connecting the Drive Cables.” ASUS CRW-5224A User’s Manual...
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Page 20: Connecting The Drive Cables
If a plug does not fit in completely, try reversing it. DO NOT use too much force when fitting the cable plugs. Power Cable 4-pin Audio Cable IDE Cable Replace the computer cover according to your computer manual. ASUS CRW-5224A User’s Manual... -
Page 21: Cd-Rw Drive Basics
1. Press the eject button on the front of the drive to eject the tray. 2. When the drive tray ejects out of the drive, place the disc on the tray with the label (printed) side up. ASUS CRW-5224A User’s Manual... -
Page 22: Ejecting A Disc From The Drive
1. Press the eject button on the front of the drive to eject the tray. 2. Carefully remove the disc from the tray. 3. Press the drive eject button or lightly push the center of the drive tray to load the tray back into the drive. ASUS CRW-5224A User’s Manual... -
Page 23: Using The Emergency Eject Pinhole
2. Carefully pull the tray out and remove the CD. Do not force the tray open; wait until the eject pin has dislodged the tray to avoid breaking the tray panel. ASUS CRW-5224A User’s Manual... -
Page 24: Using Compact Discs
Cleaning a Disc Spray the disc with compressed air for about five seconds to get rid of the dust on a disc. Handling a Disc Hold a disc by the edges. Do not touch the disc surface. ASUS CRW-5224A User’s Manual... -
Page 25: Technical Information
2-pin (digital) Audio No. of channels 2 (stereo) Sampling frequency 44.1 kHz Quantization 16 bits Distortion 0.2% max. (at 1 kHz) S/N ratio 70 dB Output: Headphone 0.7 V rms (typical) Line Out 0.7 V rms (typical) ASUS CRW-5224A User’s Manual... - Page 26 ASUS CRW-5224A User’s Manual...