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The appendixes of this guide contain warranty information and legal notices. Product description The IBM ThinkPad CD-RW/DVD Combo II Ultrabay Slim Drive can write to and read from CD-RW and CD-Recordable (CD-R) discs, and can read mass-produced, stamped CDs and DVDs. This drive can also read DVD-RAM, DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R, and DVD+RW formatted media.
CDs or DVDs. Music discs created with IBM RecordNow will play on any CD player, whether it’s at home, in your car, or through your computer’s CD-ROM. IBM RecordNow also makes it easy to create data discs that can be read on any appropriate CD or DVD disc reader.
Ultrabay 2000 option ® Microsoft Windows XP or Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional operating system Note: IBM offers limited support for computers with Microsoft Windows 95, Windows 98, Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition (Me), or Microsoft ® Windows NT Desktop operating systems.
v Handle a disc by the edges or the center hole. Do not touch the surface of a disc. v To remove dust or fingerprints, wipe a disc from the center to the edge with a soft, lint-free cloth. v Do not write on the surface of a disc. v Do not place a disc in direct sunlight.
Loading a disc 1. Press the Eject button. The tray slides out of the drive. 2. Place a disc in the tray with the label facing up. 3. Close the tray by gently pushing the tray in until it latches. Attention: Do not use force or insert foreign objects to open the tray.
v 4.00.950C means that your version is Windows 95 OSR2.5. Enabling the DMA setting This section explains enabling the DMA setting with Windows 2000 and Windows XP.: For Windows 2000 1. Click Start, move the cursor to Settings, and click Control Panel. 2.
Region code Region U.S., Canada Europe, Middle East, South Africa, Japan Southeast Asia, Taiwan, Korea Latin America, Australia, New Zealand Former Soviet Union, North Africa, India People’s Republic of China Start WinDVD by inserting the DVD into the drive. The region code is automatically set and you can view the movie.
CD players. 2. The software included with this drive does not enable the drive CD-recording ® capabilities with DOS, Windows 3.x, or IBM OS/2 operating systems. For more information on using the software, refer to “Using drive letter access (DLA)”...
To start RecordNow in Windows Me or Windows 2000, select Start→Programs→IBM RecordNow. To start RecordNow in Windows XP, select Start→All Programs→RecordNow. Once RecordNow is started, select on of the following three processes: v Make an exact copy: Select this to back up your own CDs, or make copies of CDs you have previously created.
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Be sure that there is enough space left on the disc for another session. Writing a session requires lead-in and lead-out space (about 15 MB) in addition to the data that is recorded. You cannot successfully write to a CD-R or CD-RW disc. Take the following actions: 1.
Telephone technical support Installation and configuration support through the IBM Support Center will be withdrawn or made available for a fee, at IBM’s discretion, 90 days after the option has been withdrawn from marketing. Additional support offerings, including step-by-step installation assistance, are available for a nominal fee.
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Country or Region Telephone Number Country or Region Telephone Number Belgium Dutch 02-210-9820 New Zealand 0800-446-149 French 02-210-9800 Bolivia 0800-0189 Norway 66 81 11 00 Brazil 55-11-3889-8986 Peru 0-800-50-866 Canada 1-800-565-3344 Philippines 632-995-2225 Toronto 416-383-3344 Chile 800-224-488 Portugal 21-791 51 47 China (PRC) 800-810-1818 Russia...
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Country-unique Terms, and Part 3 - Warranty Information. The terms of Part 2 replace or modify those of Part 1. The warranties provided by IBM in this Statement of Limited Warranty apply only to Machines you purchase for your use, and not for resale. The term ″Machine″...
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If the Machine does not function as warranted during the warranty period, contact IBM or your reseller to obtain warranty service. If you do not register the Machine with IBM, you may be required to present proof of purchase as evidence of your entitlement to warranty service.
Personal Data. Limitation of Liability IBM is responsible for loss of, or damage to, your Machine only while it is 1) in IBM’s possession or 2) in transit in those cases where IBM is responsible for the transportation charges.
ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT 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 Statement of Limited Warranty, without regard to conflict of law principles.
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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 of the goods or the supply of equivalent goods.
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IBM’s negligence; 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,, 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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State, you may obtain warranty service for that Machine in any of those countries from either (1) an IBM reseller approved to perform warranty service or (2) from IBM, provided the Machine has been announced and made available by IBM in the country in which you wish to obtain service.
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Commercial Court of Paris; 5) in Russia, all disputes arising out of or in relation to the interpretation, the violation, the termination, the Appendix B. IBM Statement of Limited Warranty - Z125-4753-07 - 11/2002...
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598 (2) of the Austrian Code of Civil Procedure, the parties expressly waive the application of paragraph 595 (1) figure 7 of the Code. IBM may, however, institute proceedings in a competent court in the country of installation.
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(if IBM is at fault) or of such cause, for a maximum amount equal to the charges you paid for the Machine. For purposes of this item, the term ″Machine″...
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. The limitation period for consumers in action for breach of warranty is the statutory period as a minimum. In case IBM or your reseller is unable to repair an IBM Machine, you can alternatively ask for a partial refund as far as justified by the reduced value of the unrepaired Machine or ask for a cancellation of the respective agreement for such Machine and get your money refunded.
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The minimum warranty period for Machines is twelve months. In case IBM or your reseller is unable to repair an IBM Machine, you can alternatively ask for a partial refund as far as justified by the reduced value of the unrepaired Machine or ask for a cancellation of the respective agreement for such Machine and get your money refunded.
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1. IBM will accept unlimited liability for death or personal injury caused by the negligence of IBM. 2. Subject always to the Items for Which IBM is Not Liable below, IBM will accept unlimited liability for physical damage to your tangible property resulting from the negligence of IBM.
Not Liable below, for physical damage to your tangible property resulting from the negligence of IBM. 3. IBM’s entire liability for actual damages for any one Default will not in any event, except as provided in items 1 and 2 above, exceed the greater of 1) Pounds Sterling 75,000, or 2) 125% of the total purchase price payable or the charges for the Machine directly relating to the Default.
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A warranty period of 1 year on parts and 1 year on labor means that IBM provides warranty service without charge for parts and labor during the 1 year warranty period. Types of Warranty Service If required, IBM provides repair or exchange service depending on the type of warranty service specified for your Machine in the above table and as described below.
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Product Support pages. The IBM Statement of Limited Warranty is also available on this site in 29 languages. To obtain warranty service contact IBM or your IBM reseller. In Canada or the United States, call 1-800-IBM-SERV (426-7378). For other countries, see the telephone numbers below.
Consult an IBM authorized dealer or service representative for help. Properly shielded and grounded cables and connectors must be used in order to meet FCC emission limits. Proper cables and connectors are available from IBM authorized dealers. IBM is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by using other than recommended cables and connectors or by unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment.
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In solch einem FA11 ist der Abstand bzw. die Abschirmungzu der industriellen Störquelle zu vergröβern.” Anmerkung: Um die Einhaltung des EMVG sicherzustellen sind die Geräte, wie in den IBM Handbüchern angegeben, zu installieren und zu betreiben. 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 European Standard EN 55022.
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al fine di fornire ragionevole protezione da interferenze mediante dispositivi di comunicazione in concessione in ambienti residenziali tipici. Japanese statement of compliance for products less than or equal to 20 A per phase Appendix C. Notices...
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