Contents
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Features
Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Important Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
System Environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Location and Function of Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Installing the Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Device Drivers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
How to Use the Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
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Enhanced-IDE (ATAPI) interface.
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Power tray loading and ejection of disc. (The disc can also be ejected manually.)
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Combination CD-R/RW, DVD-R/RW, DVD-R DL, DVD+R/RW, DVD+R DL,
DVD-RAM Drive functions into one drive.
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Supports Region playback control Phase II.
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Supports Windows 2000 Professional, ME, XP Home Edition, XP Professional.
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Automatic buffer underrun error prevention technology.
WARNING:
Only drives bearing the logo
Compact Disc ReWritable Ultra Speed
can
write or erase Ultra Speed CD-RW media.
Ultra Speed CD-RW Media may be recognized by the same
Compact Disc ReWritable
Ultra Speed
logo on the disc label or packaging material.
Attempting to write to Ultra Speed CD-RW media using CD-RW drives NOT bearing the
logo
Compact Disc ReWritable Ultra Speed
may result in data loss.
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other countries by the Microsoft Corporation.
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DVD Logo is a trademark of DVD Format/Logo Licensing Corp., registered in
U.S., Japan and other countries.
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The company names and product names written in this manual are trademarks
or registered trademarks of the respective companies.