Table Of Contents - Plextor PX-708A Installation And User Manual

Table of Contents

1. Getting Started ..............................................................................1
About this Manual ...........................................................................1
Meet Your PX-708A .......................................................................2
What the PX-708A Does .............................................................2
Features of the PX-708A .............................................................3
Minimum Configuration to Use the PX-708A ............................5
What You Can Do with the PX-708A .........................................5
What's In the Box............................................................................6
Save Your Box! ...........................................................................6
PX-708A Drive Features and Controls............................................7
Front Panel-PX-708A Internal Drive........................................7
Rear Panel-PX-708A Internal Drive .........................................8
About Software................................................................................9
Precautions ....................................................................................10
2. Installing Your PX-708A Internal Drive ...................................11
QuickStart Installation-For Experienced PC Users Only........11
Open the Computer and Prepare for Installation ...........................12
Determine Your Existing IDE Configuration................................12
Set the Drive's Mode Jumper ........................................................13
Changing the Mode Jumper on Your PX-708A Drive ..............14
Select an IDE Configuration..........................................................16
About Cable Select ........................................................................21
Identifying Whether Your System Uses Cable Select ...............22
Locating the Master Position on a Cable Select Cable ..............22
Set the DMA Jumper .....................................................................22
Install the PX-708A Drive.............................................................24
Record the Serial Number .........................................................24
Mount the Drive in the Computer..............................................24
Using Sound Boards and Audio Cables.........................................30
Make Sure the Drive Is Recognized ..............................................31
3. Using Your PX-708A...................................................................33
What Media to Use........................................................................33
DVD Media ...............................................................................33
CD-ROM Media........................................................................33
Tray Loading and Operation..........................................................35
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