Table of Contents
LaCie DL DVD±RW Drive
User’s Manual
Table of Contents
Foreword
3
Precautions
5
1. Introduction
7
1.1. What Your LaCie Drive Can Do
7
2. Your LaCie Drive
8
2.1. Minimum System Requirements
8
2.1.1. Mac Users
8
2.1.2. Windows Users
9
3. Installing Your LaCie Drive
10
3.1. Electrostatic Discharge (ESD)
10
3.2. Hardware Installation
11
3.2.1. Mac Users
11
3.2.2. Windows Users
14
3.3. Pin Assignments
17
3.4. Installing The LaCie DVD Utilities
18
4. Using Your LaCie Drive
19
4.1. Supported DVD & CD Formats
19
4.2. Inserting Discs
20
4.3. Accessing Discs
20
4.4. Writing Discs
21
4.4.1. DVD Writing Methods
21
4.4.2. CD Writing Methods
22
4.5. Ejecting Discs
23
4.5.1. Emergency Ejection Of Discs
23
5. Tech Tips
24
5.1. DVD & CD Media – Definitions
24
5.2. File System Formats – Definitions
25
5.3. DVD Capacity
25
5.4. DVD-Video Regional Playback Zones
26
5.5. User Advice On MPEG-2 Decoders
27
5.6. Device Configuration Jumper Settings
28
6. Troubleshooting
29
6.1. Mac Users
30
6.2. Windows Users
32
7. Contacting Customer Support
35
8. Warranty
37
Glossary
38