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Congratulations on purchasing a SurfSTOR DVD-RW Drive! Your new SurfSTOR DVD-RW is made from the
finest components and drive mechanisms available and is backed by Partners’ years of experience providing
consistently high quality SCSI solutions for Sun Workstation users.
This booklet will give beginners step by step instructions and more experienced administrators a reference to
install any SurfSTOR SCSI DVD-RW drive, both
internal
and
external.
Prior System Administration experience is
not necessary but a basic UNIX familiarity is highly recommended.
As you go through each of the steps be sure to
read the entire section before starting each step.
Go carefully through the manual and you should be up and
running in no time.
This manual includes information for
Solaris 8 (2.8)
and higher. This manual also assumes that you are attaching
the new DVD-RW as an additional unit. Technical support is available by phone, fax, e-mail, and via the web.
La Mesa, CA: 619-415-2000
Toll Free: 800-550-3005
Fax: 619-415-2001
E-mail:
WWW:
http://www.partnersdata.com
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Experienced:
If you are experienced at installing DVD-RW drives on Sun you can use this booklet as a reference.
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First Time Installer:
If you need step by step information please start at STEP 1. Follow the next few steps and you should be up and
running in no time.
Unit Overview
The SurfSTOR DVD-RW is a Sun Compatible DVD-RW that has the same recording capabilities as any other DVD-RW on
the market. Below, in Figure A is a front view of the unit and its functions.
Figure A: Front View Figure B: IDE Rear View
For purchasers of the Internal IDE Unit, the following Figure B is provided to help aide in the configuration and
installation of the unit into the computer.
Summary of Contents for SurfBurner
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