Acer Power 2100 User Manual page 129

A.1 Introduction
Your system includes a CD-ROM drive in a 5.25-inch half-height form factor. This drive is ideal for multimedia
applications that incorporate graphics, animation, full-motion video, electronic publishing, and information
distribution.
This CD-ROM drive is designed to be compatible with an industry standard – the Enhanced IDE/ATAPI interface.
The Enhanced IDE/ATAPI interface allows the CD-ROM drive to share the same data bus and interface card with
a hard disk drive.
With the Boot from CD-ROM option
enabled in your system BIOS, there is a
possibility that your system will encounter
problems at bootup if you are using a non-
bootable CD. If this occurs, remove the CD
and reboot the system.
This CD-ROM drive has the following key features:
•
Enhanced IDE/ATAPI interface
•
Power/motorized tray-loading and disc ejection
•
Emergency eject function for manual disc ejection
•
Power-saving feature
•
Compatible with the following disc formats - Audio-CD, Video-CD, CD-ROM/XA, CD-I/FMV, Karaoke-CD,
and Photo-CD (both single and multi-session), CD Plus
•
Front-panel audio play/skip track control
CD-ROM Drive
Index
129