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  • Page 1 IBM USB 2.0 CD-RW/DVD-ROM Drive User’s Guide...
  • Page 3 IBM USB 2.0 CD-RW/DVD-ROM Drive User’s Guide...
  • Page 4 Note Before using this information and the product it supports, read Appendix B, “Service and Support,” Appendix C, “IBM Statement of Limited Warranty Z125-4753-08 04/2004,”, and Appendix E, “Notices.” First Edition (November 2004) © Copyright International Business Machines Corporation 2004. All rights reserved.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Appendix B. Service and Support . . . B-1 Online technical support . Telephone technical support Appendix C. IBM Statement of Limited Warranty Z125-4753-08 04/2004 ..C-1 Part 1 - General Terms . Part 2 - Country-unique Terms Part 3 - Warranty Information Warranty Period .
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  • Page 7: Safety

    Lees voordat u dit product installeert eerst de veiligheidsvoorschriften. Les sikkerhetsinformasjonen (Safety Information) før du installerer dette produktet. Antes de instalar este produto, leia as Informações sobre Segurança. Antes de instalar este producto lea la información de seguridad. © Copyright IBM Corp. 2004...
  • Page 8 Läs säkerhetsinformationen innan du installerar den här produkten. IBM USB 2.0 CD-RW/DVD-ROM Drive: User’s Guide...

  • Page 9: General Safety Guidelines

    Always observe the following precautions to reduce the risk of injury and property damage. Service Do not attempt to service a product yourself unless instructed to do so by the IBM Support Center. Use only an IBM authorized service provider who is approved to repair your particular product.

  • Page 10: Extension Cords And Related Devices

    In addition many mobile products such as Thinkpad notebook PCs utilize a rechargeable battery pack to provide system power when in portable mode. Batteries supplied by IBM for use with your product have been tested for compatibility and should only be replaced with IBM approved parts.

  • Page 11: Heat And Product Ventilation

    shorten the life of the battery and can also pose a safety hazard. Do not let rechargeable Lithium-Ion batteries completely discharge or store these batteries in a discharged state. Heat and product ventilation Computers generate heat when turned on and when batteries are charging. Notebook PCs can generate a significant amount of heat due to their compact size.
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  • Page 13: About This Book

    Turkish Registering your option Thank you for purchasing this IBM product. Please take a few moments to register your product and provide us with information that will help IBM to better serve you in the future. 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.
  • Page 14 IBM USB 2.0 CD-RW/DVD-ROM Drive: User’s Guide...

  • Page 15: Chapter 1. Combo Drive Quick Install

    Drive). Product description The IBM USB 2.0 CD-RW/DVD-ROM Drive is a slimline DVD-ROM and CD recordable drive that attaches quickly and conveniently to your IBM ThinkPad computer through a simple connection. The drive is a USB 2.0 device and requires connection to one or two USB 2.0 ports.

  • Page 16: Hardware And Software Requirements

    Slowly blinking amber: Data is being read. v Quickly blinking amber: Media is being recognized. 3 Write indicator v Amber: Data is being written. 4 Power switch [POWER] 5 Open button [OPEN] IBM USB 2.0 CD-RW/DVD-ROM Drive: User’s Guide ® ® Windows...

  • Page 17: Operating Configurations

    6 Turntable 7 Lens 8 Lens protective sheet 9 USB Interface connector 10 Emergency eject lever Operating Configurations This section provides operating configurations for the Combo Drive . 1) For ″Read Only″ operations, use cable P/N 73P4522. Connect the drive to one standard USB 2.0 port on the system.
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  • Page 19: Chapter 2. Cabling The Combo Drive To The Thinkpad Computer

    1 USB 2.0 ″Y″ cable assembly, (P/N 73P4517) 2 ThinkPad computer 3 Combo Drive Figure 2-1. For ″Read/Write″ operations. 1 Standard USB cable assembly (P/N 73P4522) 2 ThinkPad computer 3 Combo Drive Figure 2-2. For ″Read Only″ operations. © Copyright IBM Corp. 2004...
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  • Page 21: Chapter 3. Features

    Since this product incorporates the interface conforming to the USB 2.0 High Speed, it can be connected or disconnected to or from your computer easily even when the power of the computer is on. IBM Docks and Port Replicators with AC power are supported.
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  • Page 23: Chapter 4. Preparing To Use The Combo Drive

    2. Check the locations of the functions on the Combo Drive (refer to the figures below). 3. Insert the IBM USB 2.0 CD-RW/DVD-ROM Drive Software and User’s Guide Super CD that was shipped with this option to install the CD-R/CD-RW writing software or DVD read software.
  • Page 24 9 USB interface connector Figure 4-3. Bottom view of the Combo Drive 10 Emergency eject lever IBM USB 2.0 CD-RW/DVD-ROM Drive: User’s Guide Press to open the combo drive. The green LED indicates the power status and the operation states of the drive.

  • Page 25: Chapter 5. Combo Drive Hardware Installation And Removal In Windows 2000 And Windows Xp

    Attention: v This drive will be recognized as ″IBM CDRW/DVD UJDB753 USB Device″ by Windows Device Manager. v In Windows 2000 operating systems, Service Pack 4 or later must be installed.

  • Page 26: Windows Xp

    2. Lift the edge of the disc carefully from the tray while pressing the upper section of the clamp. 3. Close the top cover gently until the cover is completely closed. Check that the cover is securely locked. IBM USB 2.0 CD-RW/DVD-ROM Drive: User’s Guide...

  • Page 27: Playing Back The Audio Cd

    Playing back the audio CD Use Windows Media Player or audio CD playback software such as Microsoft CD Player for playing back the audio CD using the drive. The operation method differs depending on the software and versions. Refer to the operation manual of your computer or software for details.
  • Page 28 Note: The windows above may differ depending on the versions of your operating system. Refer to the instruction manual for your computer or operating system for details. IBM USB 2.0 CD-RW/DVD-ROM Drive: User’s Guide...

  • Page 29: Windows Xp

    Windows XP In Windows Media Player, you will find Digital Playback check box when you click the CD Audio tab in the Properties window, as shown in the following figure. In addition, you will find the Enable Digital Music CD with this Combo Drive check box on the Combo Drive property on Device Manager, as shown in the figure below.
  • Page 30 Note: The windows above may differ depending on the versions of your operating system. Refer to the instruction manual for your computer or operating system for details. IBM USB 2.0 CD-RW/DVD-ROM Drive: User’s Guide...

  • Page 31: Chapter 6. Application Software

    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.
  • Page 32 This software enables you to play back DVD videos on your computer or to play video files from your hard disk drive. Note: Some graphics adapters such as the FIREGL, Intergraph, and 3dLabs, do not support DVD video playback. IBM USB 2.0 CD-RW/DVD-ROM Drive: User’s Guide...

  • Page 33: Chapter 7. Using The Combo Drive

    Do not touch the surface of discs. v To remove dust or fingerprints, wipe discs from the center to the edge with a soft, lint-free cloth. Attention: Wiping a disc using a circular motion can cause data loss. © Copyright IBM Corp. 2004...

  • Page 34: Caring For The Combo Drive

    Be careful when handling the removed disc. Debris, dust particles, fingerprints, smears, or scratches may impair recording and playback of the media. To clean dust or other debris, use a CD Cleaning Kit. Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the disc. IBM USB 2.0 CD-RW/DVD-ROM Drive: User’s Guide...
  • Page 35 Do not use solvents to clean the disc surface. When labeling a disc, write only on the printed label side or the cartridge using a soft felt-tip marker. Keep out of direct sunlight, high temperatures, and humidity. Do not attach labels to either side of the disc.

  • Page 36: Using The Drive With Cds And Dvds

    Using the DVD player software This section describes how to use and customize the DVD Player software. You can find current information on DVD Player software in the readme file on the IBM USB 2.0 CD-RW/DVD-ROM Drive Software and User’s Guide Super CD.

  • Page 37: Installing Windvd And Viewing A Dvd Movie

    Installing WinDVD and viewing a DVD movie To install WinDVD, go to the ″Software″ section of the IBM USB 2.0 CD-RW/DVD-ROM Drive Software and User’s Guide Super CD. After you install the Combo Drive and WinDVD software, you can view a DVD movie.

  • Page 38: Starting Windvd

    2. The software included with this drive does not enable the drive CD-recording capabilities with DOS, Windows 3.x, or IBM OS/2 For more information on using the software, refer to the IBM RecordNow and IBM DLA help information on the IBM USB 2.0 CD-RW/DVD-ROM Drive Software and User’s Guide Super CD.

  • Page 39: Backing Up A Cd

    Backing up a CD To copy a commercial CD you must own the copyright or obtain permission from the copyright owner. If you do not own the copyright or do not obtain permission from the copyright owner, you might be violating copyright law and might be subject to payment of damages or other remedies.
  • Page 40 3. If you can read from a CD-RW disc in the writing drive, but not in another MR drive, be sure that a UDF Reader program is installed in the computer. 4. Avoid writing at the slower 1X speed unless required by your computer. IBM USB 2.0 CD-RW/DVD-ROM Drive: User’s Guide...

  • Page 41: Appendix A. Product Specifications

    Relative humidity (noncondensing) 1. 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.
  • Page 42 DVD+R DVD+RW CD-ROM CD-R CD-RW CD-DA (DAE) Write speeds: Media CD-R CD-RW IBM USB 2.0 CD-RW/DVD-ROM Drive: User’s Guide All power modes 6X Max. 6X Max. 4X Max. 4X Max. 4X Max. 2X Max. 1X Max. 4X Max. 4X Max.

  • Page 43: Appendix B. Service And Support

    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.
  • Page 44 Brazil Canada Chile China China (Hong Kong and S.A.R.) Colombia Costa Rica Denmark Dominican Republic Ecuador IBM USB 2.0 CD-RW/DVD-ROM Drive: User’s Guide Telephone Number Country or Region +44 (0) 1475 555 055 Japan 0800-666-0011 Luxembourg 131-426 Malaysia 01-24592-5901 Mexico...
  • Page 45 Telephone Number Sweden 08-477 4420 Switzerland 058-333-0900 Taiwan 886-2-8723-9799 Thailand (66) 2-273-4000 Turkey 00-800-446-32-041 United Kingdom 0-1475-555 055 United States 1-800-IBM-SERV (1-800-426-7378) Uruguay 000-411-005-6649 Venezuela 0-800-100-2011 Vietnam Ho Chi Minh: (84) 8-829-5160 Hanoi: (84) 4-843-6675 Appendix B. Service and Support...
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  • Page 47 Many features, conversions, or upgrades involve the removal of parts and their return to IBM. A part that replaces a removed part will assume the warranty service status of the removed part. Unless IBM specifies otherwise, these warranties apply only in the country or region in which you purchased the Machine.
  • Page 48 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.

  • Page 49: Appendix C. Ibm Statement Of Limited Warranty Z125-4753-08 04/2004

    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.

  • Page 50: Part 2 - Country-Unique Terms

    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.
  • Page 51 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...
  • Page 52 IBM’s negligence; 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.
  • Page 53 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.
  • Page 54 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.
  • Page 55 Republic of Macedonia (FYROM), Moldova, Poland, Romania, Russia, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, or Ukraine, 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.
  • Page 56 598 (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.
  • Page 57 (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″...
  • Page 58 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.
  • Page 59 For the purposes of this section, a ″Default″ means any act, statement, omission, or negligence on the part of IBM in connection with, or in relation to, the subject matter of this Statement of Limited Warranty in respect of which IBM is legally liable to you, whether in contract or tort.
  • Page 60 3. Except as provided in items 1 and 2 above, IBM’s entire liability for actual damages for any one Default will not in any event exceed the greater of 1) EUR 125,000, or 2) 125% of the amount you paid for the Machine directly relating to the Default.

  • Page 61: Part 3 - Warranty Information

    NOTE: ″Region″ means either Hong Kong or Macau Special Administrative Region of China. 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 one year of the warranty period.

  • Page 62: Worldwide Telephone List

    This type of Warranty Service is a combination of Type 1 and Type 4 (see above). When a 5, 6 or 7 type of warranty service is listed, IBM will determine which type of warranty service is appropriate for the repair.
  • Page 63 45 20 82 00 Dominican Republic 566-4755 or 566-5161 ext. 8201 Toll Free within the Dominican Republic: 1-200-1929 Ecuador 1-800-426911 (option Appendix C. IBM Statement of Limited Warranty Z125-4753-08 04/2004 Country or Region Telephone Number Japan Desktop: 0120-887-870 v Overseas calls: 81-46-266-1084 ThinkPad:...
  • Page 64 For telephone support in English, please wait for the Japanese voice prompt to end, and an operator will answer. Please ask for ″English support please,″ and your call will be transferred to an English speaking operator. C-18 IBM USB 2.0 CD-RW/DVD-ROM Drive: User’s Guide Telephone Number Country or Region 250-5696...

  • Page 65: Appendix D. Guarantee Supplement For Mexico

    Services not chargeable to the guarantee shall be charged to the final user, prior an authorization. In the event that warranty repair is required please call the IBM Support Center at 001-866-434-2080, where you will be directed to the nearest Authorized Service Center.
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  • Page 67: Appendix E. Notices

    Web sites. The materials at those Web sites are not part of the materials for this IBM product, and use of those Web sites is at your own risk.

  • Page 68: Trademarks

    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.
  • Page 69 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...
  • Page 70 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.
  • Page 71 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 E. Notices...
  • Page 72 IBM USB 2.0 CD-RW/DVD-ROM Drive: User’s Guide...
  • Page 74 Part Number: 73P4518 Printed in USA (1P) P/N: 73P4518...

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