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DVD PRO I

INSTALLATION GUIDE

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  • Page 1: Installation Guide

    DVD PRO I INSTALLATION GUIDE All product or company names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders.
  • Page 2 Tritton makes no representation or warranties with respect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose. Further, Tritton Technologies Corp. reserves the right to revise this manual and to make changes in its content without obligation to notify any person or organization of such revision or change.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    1. Getting Started ....................1 About this Manual....................1 DVD PRO I Introduction..............1 What the DVD PRO I 2.4x 12x10x32 Does ............1 Minimum System requirements …………………………… ......2 What's included in the kit..................3 DVD PRO I Drive Features and Controls ............4 Front Panel .....................
  • Page 4: Getting Started

    32X.) and reads DVD at up to 8X speeds Reliable writing is virtually guaranteed, thanks to” Just link” Buffer Management which automatically detects the type of media being recorded and adjusts the DVD PRO I to provide the optimum laser power and length of burn—which means the...
  • Page 5 Authoring, Label making, and DVD playing software plus bonus software. DVD PRO I Features and Controls Before proceeding, become familiar with the controls and features of your DVD PRO I drive. Match the parts of your drive to the illustrations below.
  • Page 6: Dvd Pro I Introduction

    . Eject button: Push once to eject tray. Push again to insert the tray back into the DVD PRO I. To prevent wear on the drive, always use the eject button to insert the tray.
  • Page 7: Precautions

    . IDE cable connector : Connects to IDE (ATAPI) interface using 40-pin IDE flat ribbon cable. Precautions Like the rest of your computer system, your DVD PRO I require reasonable care in its installation and use. . Keep the area around your drive clean from dust, smoke, and other contaminants.
  • Page 8: Quick Start Installation-For Experienced Pc Users Only

    Windows 95, 98, ME, XP, or 2000, and you have nothing installed on the secondary IDE port. What to do: Leave the DVD PRO I jumper set to Master, attach it to the secondary IDE port and go. Windows will recognize the drive automatically.
  • Page 9: Determine Your Existing Ide Configuration

    Your drive ships from our factory with its mode jumper set to operate the DVD PRO I as a Master. This will work in most custom system configurations. If your computer...
  • Page 10: Select An Ide Configuration

    Master to Slave or to Cable Select, you must move the jumper. For example, to change the DVD PRO I drive to be a Slave, move the jumper to the middle set of pins, leaving the other pins uncovered. To change the drive for Cable Select, move the jumper to the left set of pins.
  • Page 11 We also recommend that DMA be enabled on your computer, if your system supports it. Figure 6. How to Install the DVD PRO I If Your Computer Is Originally Set Up in Configuration A...
  • Page 12: About Cable Select

    Figure 7. How to Install the DVD PRO I If Your Computer Is Originally Set Up in Configuration B Before DVD PRO I Installation How to Install the DVD PRO I C Hard disk connected as Master device on primary IDE port; nothing connected to secondary IDE port.
  • Page 13: Identifying Whether Your System Uses Cable Select

    If you don’t have an empty bay, remove the existing IDE CD-ROM drive and install the DVD PRO I. You must make a minimum of two cable connections to your DVD PRO I . The two cable connections that you must make are: .
  • Page 14 If so, you can plug one of these into the power connector found on the rear panel of the DVD PRO I. If you do not find any additional connectors (either because they were not supplied or they are all in use), you will have to buy a “splitter”...
  • Page 15 This key should fit into a slot in the middle of each connector of the motherboard, your DVD PRO I, and any other internal IDE peripherals. 8. Double-check your work. You must ensure the side of the IDE cable with the red stripe is matched to Pin 1 on the interface board and on the drive.
  • Page 16: Using Sound Boards And Audio Cables

    (This cable is not supplied by DVD PRO I.) 12. Mount the DVD PRO I drive in the computer using the four screws that were supplied with your drive. Use only these screws.
  • Page 17: Make Sure The Drive Is Recognized

    Windows display. 2. Open Windows Explorer or My Computer and ensure there is an icon for the DVD PRO I, the hard disk, and other CD-ROM drives, if present. The DVD PRO I may be D: or E: or another designator.
  • Page 18 property dialog box for the Primary IDE channel. 6. Click on the Advanced settings tab. 7. If available, set Transfer Mode for Device 0 and 1 to DMA. Then select OK. 8. Your computer asks if you would like to reboot at this point. Select NO. 9.

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