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ThinkPad Multi-Burner Ultrabay
Enhanced Drive
User’s Guide
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ThinkPad Multi-Burner Ultrabay Enhanced Drive User’s Guide
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ATTENTION Before installing this product, read the ThinkPad System Safety Booklet. Note Be sure to keep your proof of purchase, because it might be required for warranty services. See Appendix C, “IBM Statement of Limited Warranty - Z125-4753-07 - 11/2002,” on page 21. First Edition (November 2003) © Copyright International Business Machines Corporation 2003. All rights reserved. US Government Users Restricted Rights – Use, duplication or disclosure restricted by GSA ADP Schedule Cont
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Contents Enabling the DMA setting . . . . . . . .11 Safety: Read first . . . . . . . . . . .v Using Intervideo WinDVD Creator Plus . . . . .12 Installing WinDVD and viewing a DVD movie 13 Chapter 1. About the Multi-Burner drive 1 Starting WinDVD . . . . . . . . . . .14 Product registration . . . . . . . . . . . .1 Using the CD-R and CD-RW function . . . . .14 Product description . . . . . . . . . . . .1 Using the DVD-R and DVD-RW function . . . .14 Software description . . .
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Safety: Read first Before installing this product, read the Safety Information. Antes de instalar este produto, leia as Informações de Segurança. Pred instalací tohoto produktu si prectete prírucku bezpecnostních instrukcí. Læs sikkerhedsforskrifterne, før du installerer dette produkt. Ennen kuin asennat tämän tuotteen, lue turvaohjeet kohdasta Safety Information. Avant d’installer ce produit, lisez les consignes de sécurité. Vor der Installation dieses Produkts die Sicher
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Chapter 1. About the Multi-Burner drive ® This manual provides information on registering, installing, and using the IBM ® ™ ThinkPad Multi-Burner Ultrabay Enhanced Drive, and is available on the Software and User’s Guide Super CD in the following languages: v Brazilian Portuguese v Czechoslovakian v English v French v German v Italian v Japanese v Simplified Chinese v Slovak v Spanish v Traditional Chinese v Turkish The appendixes of this guide contain
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In addition to this guide, your option package includes the following: v Multi-Burner drive v Enhanced Drive Adapter for Ultrabay 2000 v Carrying case v Software and User’s Guide Super CD v Quick Reference Guide Contact your place of purchase if an item is missing or damaged. Be sure to retain your proof of purchase. It might be required to receive warranty service. See Appendix C, “IBM Statement of Limited Warranty - Z125-4753-07 - 11/2002,” on page 21 for technical suppor
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If you have an analog or IEEE 1394 capture device installed in your computer, you can use this software to record video from a camera. v IBM Drive Letter Access (DLA) This software enables you to write directly to CD-RW, CD-R, DVD-RAM, DVD-RW, and DVD-R media using the drive letter like you would if you were writing to a diskette. All disc format types can be formatted by DLA. With DLA, you can drag-and-drop files, create new directories, or save files from any application directly
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This software enables you to create full or incremental backups of your system files on DVD-RAM, DVD-RW, DVD-R, CD-R, or CD-RW media, and allows you to restore your computer if it crashes. v Intervideo WinDVD 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. Installation requirements To install the Multi-Bur
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3 Manual eject hole: Use this emergency release to eject a DVD or CD when the Eject button does not work. For more information on manually ejecting a DVD or CD, see “Manually ejecting a disc” on page 10. Chapter 1. About the Multi-Burner drive 5
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Chapter 2. Using the Multi-Burner drive This section provides information on how to handle, load, and care for DVDs and CDs and how to care for your Multi-Burner drive. Before you begin For best results, review the following guidelines before using the drive: v Do not move your ThinkPad computer while formatting or writing a disc as this might cause data errors. Also, minimize typing while formatting or writing to a disc, as this might also cause data errors. v Keep the ThinkPad co
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Caring for the Multi-Burner drive To protect your drive during operation, observe the following precautions: v Remove the disc from the drive before moving the drive. v Do not insert foreign objects into the drive. v Do not stack objects on the drive. v Do not remove the drive cover or attempt to service the drive. v Do not operate the drive under any of the following conditions: – High temperature, high humidity, or direct sunlight – Excessive vibration, sudden shock,
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Using the drive This section contains information on using the Multi-Burner. Using single and double-sided DVD-RAM media DVD-RAM media is available in single-sided and double-sided versions. The 2.6 GB and 4.7 GB versions are single-sided. The 9.4 GB versions are double-sided. To access the data on both sides of the media, you must remove the media from the drive, turn it over, and re-insert it into the drive. Removing the disc from the cartridge 2a 3a DVD-RAM media is available
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Precautions for handling 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. 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 no
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Note: For Windows 95, the DVD movie player is supported by Windows 95 OSR2.0 or later versions. You can check which version of Windows 95 you are using by doing the following: 1. Click Start, move the cursor to Settings, and then click Control Panel. 2. Double-click System. Read the numbers under “System.” v 4.00.950B means that your version is Windows 95 OSR2.0 or OSR2.1. v 4.00.950C means that your version is Windows 95 OSR2.5. Enabling driver letter access (DLA) Drive Le
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4. Click the Device Manager button. 5. Click IDE ATA/ATAPI controller to pull down the submenu. 6. Double-click Secondary IDE. (Double-click Primary IDE if you are using the ThinkPad A21e computer.) 7. Select the DMA is available as the Transfer Mode. 8. Click OK. 9. Click Close to close System Properties window. A message displays, informing you that the system settings have changed. 10. Click OK to restart the system. For Windows XP 1. Click Start, move the c
