Device Drivers
When using Windows XP Home Edition/XP Professional/Vista, no special device
driver is required. Your system, upon Power On and bootup after installing and
connecting the new Super Multi DVD Rewriter, will recognize and load native
software drivers automatically.
Please consult the following internet sites:
http://www.lgservice.com (then choose your country from the list)
For Windows XP/Vista Users
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In order to ensure normal drive operation, please check the following:
• The drive is displayed in
Windows XP : [Control Panel]-[System]-[Hardware]-[Device Manager]-
[DVD/CD-ROM-drives]
Windows Vista : [Control Panel]-[Device Manager]-[DVD/CD-ROM-drives]
• 32-bit is displayed in [Control Panel]-[System]-[Performance]
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If the drive is not recognized by your computer, please check the following items.
• If an
indicator is displayed on the IDE controller in [Control Panel]-
[System]-[Device Manager]-[Hard Disk Controller], you will need to contact
your PC’s manufacturer or the motherboard’s manufacturer and get the
appropriate IDE controller driver.
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Run Add New Hardware in Control Panel to let PC search again for new device.
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Software
Install the appropriate CD Recording Authoring Software before using this unit.
* Please uninstall any previous CD burning software you may have loaded on your
PC in order to prevent possible compatibility issues. Once you have installed the
application software, you may (if you wish) begin to reinstall previous software, taking
note for errors.
We recommend using the drive with the latest software as some problems
encountered when using the drive can be solved by updating the software.
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.