ThinkCentre and Lenovo Super Multi-Burner Drive (Serial ATA) User’s Guide
ThinkCentre and Lenovo Super Multi-Burner Drive (Serial ATA) User’s Guide
Note: Before using this information and the product it supports, be sure to read the information under Appendix D, “Service and Support,” Appendix E, “Lenovo Statement of Limited Warranty,” and Appendix F, “Notices.” First Edition (September 2006) © Copyright Lenovo 2006. Portions © Copyright International Business Machines Corporation 2005. All rights reserved. U.S. GOVERNMENT USERS – RESTRICTED RIGHTS: Our products and/or services are provided with RESTRICTED RIGHTS.
Contents Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . v Registering your option . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vii General safety guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ix Service . . . . . . . . . . Power cords and power adapters . Extension cords and related devices Plugs and outlets . . . . . . Batteries . . . . . . . . . . Heat and product ventilation . . . CD and DVD drive safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Appendix C. Customizing the device driver configuration settings Enabling Enabling Enabling Enabling DMA for Windows 2000 Professional DMA for Windows XP . . . . . digital audio extraction for Windows digital audio extraction for Windows . . . . 2000 XP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . C-1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . C-1 C-1 C-2 C-4 Appendix D.
Safety 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 Sicherheitshinweise lesen.
Läs säkerhetsinformationen innan du installerar den här produkten.
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General safety guidelines Always observe the following precautions to reduce the risk of injury and property damage. Service Do not attempt to service a product yourself unless instructed to do so by the Customer Support Center. Use only a service provider who is approved to repair your particular product. Note: Some parts can be upgraded or replaced by the customer. These parts are referred to as Customer Replaceable Units, or CRUs.
Do not bend or modify the plug. If the plug is damaged, contact the manufacturer to obtain a replacement. Some products are equipped with a three-pronged plug. This plug fits only into a grounded electrical outlet. This is a safety feature. Do not defeat this safety feature by trying to insert it into a non-grounded outlet. If you cannot insert the plug into the outlet, contact an electrician for an approved outlet adapter or to replace the outlet with one that enables this safety feature.
CD and DVD drive safety CD and DVD drives spin discs at a high speed. If a CD or DVD is cracked or otherwise physically damaged, it is possible for the disc to break apart or even shatter when the CD drive is in use.
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Chapter 1. Introduction This chapter contains product and software descriptions and installation requirements for the ThinkCentre and Lenovo Super Multi-Burner Drive (Serial ATA). Product description This option package is intended for multimedia applications.
v UDF reader This software enables you to install software for reading DVD-RAM, DVD-RW, DVD+RW, DVD-R DL, DVD+R DL, and CD-RW media on other computers with DVD drives. v Multimedia Center for Think Offerings This software enables you to copy CDs, create audio CDs, create MP3 CDs, and author data CDs.
Drive controls and connectors The following diagrams show the location and functions of the drive controls and connectors. Front view of the drive 1 Disc drawer This drawer is where you load and unload a disc. 2 Open/Close button This button opens and closes the disc drawer when you push it. 3 Emergency eject hole This hole provides access to the eject mechanism to remove a disc from the drive. 4 Busy indicator This light comes on when the drive reads from, writes to, or plays a disc.
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Chapter 2. Installation This chapter contains hardware and software installation instructions and operating information for the Super Multi-Burner Drive (Serial ATA). Installing the drive Complete the following steps to install the drive: Step 1. Opening the computer 1. Turn off the computer and all attached devices. 2. Unplug all power cords from the computer and all attached devices. 3. Lift the cover from the computer.
Step 4. Attaching the cables to the drive The following diagram shows where to connect the cables to the drive. 1. Attach a 7-pin Serial ATA data cable connector 1 to the Serial connector on the drive. 2. Attach a 15-pin power cable 2 to the power connector on the drive. Step 5. Completing the hardware installation 1. Ensure that the drive is securely mounted and that the connectors are firmly attached. 2.
Chapter 3. Using the drive This section contains information on using the Super Multi-Burner Drive (Serial ATA). Maintaining the drive This section includes information on taking care of your drive and the CDs and DVDs that you use with the drive. Caring for the drive To protect your drive during operation, observe the following precautions: v Do not move the drive when it is in use. Doing so might cause data error or damage the drive or media.
Securing a disc in a vertically mounted drive To load a disc into a vertically mounted drive, do the following: Note: The drive tray design might be different than shown (varies by manufacturer). 1. Press the Eject/Load button. 2. Insert the disc into the tray and make sure it is placed securely behind the vertical mounting tabs 1 . 3. Close the loading tray by pressing the Eject/Load button, or by gently pushing the tray in.
v DVD+R: Write once media that has good compatibility with set-top DVD players and computers. Older DVD players and computer DVD-ROM drives might not be able to read this media. v DVD+R DL: Write once media that has a higher capacity (8.5 GB) than ordinary DVD+R media. DVD+R DL media can be read in most DVD-ROM drives and DVD players, as well as many consumer electronics devices. v DVD+RW: Write many times media that can be read in many set-top DVD players.
Using DVD-RAM media DVD-RAM is a write many times medium created for long life and many overwrites. DVD-RAM media can hold any data or video format that can be written to DVD-ROM. DVD-RAM is compatible with most modern computer DVD-ROM drives but only some consumer electronic devices. Check with your device’s manufacturer to see if it supports the DVD-RAM read function. 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.
Returning the disc to the cartridge To return the disc to the cartridge, align the label side of the disc 1 with the DVD-RAM cartridge label side. Insert the disc and close the cartridge lid 2 . A clicking sound will occur when the lid closed. Using CD-Rs and CD-RWs The Super Multi-Burner Drive can also write to CD-R and CD-RW discs. CD-RW discs can be erased and reused many times, while CD-R discs can be written to only once. Carefully handle and clean discs, especially writable media types.
Using audio CDs Your computer comes equipped to play back audio CDs using Windows Media Player. In addition, you can use WinDVD or a third party audio player to play back Audio CDs. Audio CDs will autoplay when inserted to a Windows menu that allows you to choose from the players that are installed in your system. CDs that have both audio and data will start any Autoplay programs in the Data section instead of putting up a menu.
Note: For full drive functionality, install all software applications listed in the browser window except the UDF Reader. This is for other computers that do not recognize UDF files. Note: The quick install will overwrite any versions of the software that are already installed. Using Intervideo WinDVD Creator With Intervideo WinDVD Creator you can capture, edit, and record video and audio files. You can also use Intervideo WinDVD Creator to create and record DVD videos using your own video and audio files.
Starting WinDVD When you insert a DVD Video disc into the drive, the DVD Player software will automatically start and begin to play the video disc. Under Windows XP, you will be given a choice of which player to use from all the players installed on your system. If the DVD disc contains both video and program content, the program content will automatically play. To view the video content of a video or program DVD disc, go to the Start menu, launch WinDVD, and click Play.
Using Direct-to-Disc (DLA) Direct-to-Disc (DLA) is provided so that you can write data to DVD-RAM, DVD-RW, DVD-R, DVD+RW, DVD+R, CD-R, and CD-RW media. DVD-RAM, DVD-RW, DVD+RW, and CD-RW media can be written to many times, while DVD-R, DVD+R, and CD-R media can only be formatted and written to once. To format and write to DVD-RAM, DVD-RW, DVD-R, DVD+RW, DVD+R, CD-R, or CD-RW media, do the following: 1. Insert a disc into the drive. 2.
For detailed instructions on using the Multimedia Center, consult the on-line helps. Copying and imaging discs You can use the Multimedia Center for Think Offerings application to make copies and save images of your CDs and DVDs. You can also create CDs and DVDs from images that you have previously saved on your hard disk. The Multimedia Center can only save images in ISO and GI formats. ISO formats can only be used for data CDs. All other disc formats require GI images.
To start the Express Labeller within the Multimedia Center for Think Offerings application, click the Tools tab, and then click Label Disc. To start Express Labeller directly from Windows XP, click Start -> All Programs -> Multimedia Center for Think Offerings -> Express Labeller. Within the Express Labeller you can add text and graphics to your disc label. Once you have created your label, click Print to create the label on paper or LightScribe disk media.
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Appendix A. Product specifications This appendix includes the following information: v Physical specifications v Power requirements v Environmental requirements v Read speeds v Write speeds v LightScribe support Physical specifications The physical specifications1 of the drive are listed in the following table. Physical specification Height 42 mm (1.7 in.) Width 146 mm (5.7 in.) Length 165 mm (6.5 in.) Weight 800g (1.76 lb.
DVD-ROM (dual layer) 4.58 - 11.08 MB/s (8X CAV) DVD-R (4.7 GB) 9.28 - 22.16 MB/s (16X CAV) DVD+R (4.7 GB) 9.28 - 22.16 MB/s (16X CAV) DVD+R (8.5 GB double layer) 4.58 - 11.08 MB/s (8X CAV) DVD-R (8.5 GB dual layer) 4.58 - 11.08 MB/s (8X CAV) DVD-RW (4.7 GB) 4.58 - 11.0 MB/s (8X CAV) DVD+RW (4.7 GB) 4.58 - 11.0 MB/s (8X CAV) DVD-RAM (Ver. 2.0 & Higher) 4.15 - 6.925 MB/s (5X CAV) CD-ROM 2.55 - 6.0 MB/s (40X CAV) CD-R 2.55 - 6.0 MB/s (40X CAV) CD-RW 2.55 - 6.
Appendix B. Problem solving Computer problems can be caused by hardware, software, or human error. Using the information in this section, you might be able to solve problems yourself or gather helpful information to pass on to a service technician. You might also need to refer to your computer, operating system, or sound-adapter documentation. Review the following list for any problem descriptions that might fit your situation.
Refer to the documentation that comes with your computer for additional details on selecting IDE performance modes. v The disc cannot be read. Take the following actions: 1. The disc might be dirty; clean it as described in “Handling and caring for a disc” on page 3-3. 2. The disc might be defective; try another disc. 3. The disc is not ISO-9660, High Sierra Group (HSG), or Universal Disc Format (UDF) compatible. Check with your place of purchase.
2. Delete the registry value found at HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\ Control\Class\{4D36E965-E325-11CE-BFC1-08002BE10318} name ″LowerFilters″ and reboot the system. 3. Reinstall all CD related software, starting with Media Player 9. Appendix B.
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Appendix C. Customizing the device driver configuration settings Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional has two device-driver configuration parameters: Auto Insert Notify and DMA. The Auto Insert Notify parameter enables the computer to start playing or accessing the disc automatically after being inserted in the drive.
Enabling digital audio extraction for Windows 2000 Your system must be properly configured to play back digital audio from this drive. There are two setting that must be configured. One setting is in the device properties, and a second setting is in Windows Media Player. To set the device properties, perform the following procedure: 1. Right click on My Computer, and then click Properties. The System Properties window opens. 2.
3. In the Device Manager window, click the ″+″next to DVD/CD-ROM drives to display the submenus, right click your submenu drive, and click Properties. 4. Click the Properties tab, and mark the Enable digital CD audio checkbox, as shown in the figure below. Appendix C.
To 1. 2. 3. enable Digital Audio Playback in Windows Media Player, perform the following procedure: Open Windows Media Player. In the menu bar, click Tools -> Options. Click the CD Audio tab, and mark the Digital playback checkbox, as shown in the figure below. Enabling digital audio extraction for Windows XP Digital audio extraction is enabled on the Super Multi-Burner Drive automatically under Windows XP. You may need to configure Windows Media Player to play audio back digitally.
4. Click the Devices tab. The Super Multi-Burner Drive displays as a DVD-RAM drive. 5. Click DVD-RAM Drive, and then click the Properties button. 6. Under Playback and Rip, click the radio buttons labeled Digital. 7. Click Apply to save your settings, and then click OK. Appendix C.
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Appendix D. Service and Support The following information describes the technical support that is available for your product, during the warranty period or throughout the life of the product. Refer to your Lenovo Statement of Limited Warranty for a full explanation of Lenovo warranty terms. Online technical support Online technical support is available during the life of your product through the Personal Computing Support Web site at http://www.lenovo.com/support.
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Appendix E. Lenovo Statement of Limited Warranty LSOLW-00 05/2005 Part 1 - General Terms This Statement of Limited Warranty includes Part 1 - General Terms, Part 2 - Country-unique Terms, and Part 3 Warranty Information. The terms of Part 2 replace or modify those of Part 1. The warranties provided by Lenovo Group Limited or one of its subsidiaries (called ″Lenovo″) in this Statement of Limited Warranty apply only to Machines you purchase for your use, and not for resale.
If the Machine does not function as warranted during the warranty period, contact a Service Provider. If you do not register the Machine with Lenovo, you may be required to present proof of purchase as evidence of your entitlement to warranty service. What Lenovo Will Do to Correct Problems When you contact a Service Provider for service, you must follow the problem determination and resolution procedures that we specify.
Limitation of Liability Lenovo is responsible for loss of, or damage to, your Machine only while it is 1) in your Service Provider’s possession or 2) in transit in those cases where Lenovo is responsible for the transportation charges. Neither Lenovo nor your Service Provider are responsible for any of your confidential, proprietary or personal information contained in a Machine which you return for any reason. You should remove all such information from the Machine prior to its return.
BOLIVIA Jurisdiction: The following is added after the first sentence: Any litigation arising from this Statement of Limited Warranty will be settled exclusively by the courts of the city of La Paz. BRAZIL Jurisdiction: The following is added after the first sentence: Any litigation arising from this Statement of Limited Warranty will be settled exclusively by the court of Rio de Janeiro, RJ.
How to Obtain Warranty Service: The following is added to this Section: To obtain warranty service from IBM service in Canada or the United States, call 1-800-IBM-SERV (426-7378). CANADA Limitation of Liability: The following replaces item 1 of this section: 1.
If one of the parties refuses or otherwise fails to appoint an arbitrator within 30 days of the date the other party appoints its, the first appointed arbitrator shall be the sole arbitrator, provided that the arbitrator was validly and properly appointed. All proceedings shall be conducted, including all documents presented in such proceedings, in the English language. The English language version of this Statement of Limited Warranty prevails over any other language version. HONG KONG S.A.R.
Limitation of Liability: The following is added to this section: Where Machines are not acquired for the purposes of a business as defined in the Consumer Guarantees Act 1993, the limitations in this Section are subject to the limitations in that Act. PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC) Governing Law: The following replaces ″laws of the country in which you acquired the Machine″ in the first sentence: laws of the State of New York, United States of America (except when local law requires otherwise).
If you purchase a Machine in one of the Western European countries, as defined above, you may obtain warranty service for that Machine in any of those countries from a Service Provider, provided the Machine has been announced and made available by Lenovo in the country in which you wish to obtain service.
Limited Warranty shall be resolved by the Istanbul Central (Sultanahmet) Courts and Execution Directorates of Istanbul, the Republic of Turkey; 8) in each of the following specified countries, any legal claim arising out of this Statement of Limited Warranty will be brought before, and settled exclusively by, the competent court of a) Athens for Greece, b) Tel Aviv-Jaffa for Israel, c) Milan for Italy, d) Lisbon for Portugal, and e) Madrid for Spain; and 9) in the United Kingdom, both of us agree to submit
The above limitation shall not apply to damages for bodily injuries (including death) and damages to real property and tangible personal property for which Lenovo is legally liable. 2.
EGYPT Limitation of Liability: The following replaces item 2 in this section: as to any other actual direct damages, Lenovo’s liability will be limited to the total amount you paid for the Machine that is the subject of the claim. Applicability of suppliers, resellers, and Service Providers (unchanged).
Warranty in respect of which Lenovo is legally liable to you, whether in contract or tort. A number of Defaults which together result in, or contribute to, substantially the same loss or damage will be treated as one Default occurring on the date of occurrence of the last such Default. Circumstances may arise where, because of a Default, you are entitled to recover damages from Lenovo. This section sets out the extent of Lenovo’s liability and your sole remedy. 1.
These limits also apply to Lenovo’s suppliers, resellers and Service Providers. They state the maximum for which Lenovo and such suppliers, resellers and Service Providers are collectively responsible. Items for Which Lenovo is Not Liable Save with respect to any liability referred to in item 1 above, under no circumstances is Lenovo or any of its suppliers, resellers or Service Providers liable for any of the following, even if Lenovo or they were informed of the possibility of such losses: 1.
4. 5. 6. 7. You will disconnect the failing Machine for collection arranged by your Service Provider. A shipping container will be provided to you for you to return your Machine to a designated service center. A courier will pick up your Machine and deliver it to the designated service center. Following its repair or exchange, the service center will arrange the return delivery of the Machine to your location. You are responsible for its installation and verification.
Country or Region Telephone Number China (Hong Kong S.A.R.) Home PC: 852-2825-7799 Commercial PC: 852-8205-0333 ThinkPad and WorkPad: 852-2825-6580 (Cantonese, English, Putonghua) Colombia 1-800-912-3021 (Spanish) Costa Rica 284-3911 (Spanish) Croatia 0800-0426 Cyprus +357-22-841100 Czech Republic +420-2-7213-1316 Denmark Up and running support: 4520-8200 Warranty service and support: 7010-5150 (Danish) Dominican Republic 566-4755 566-5161 ext.
Country or Region Telephone Number Italy Up and running support: 02-7031-6101 Warranty service and support: +39-800-820094 (Italian) Japan Desktop: Toll free: 0120-887-870 For International: +81-46-266-4724 ThinkPad: Toll free: 0120-887-874 For International: +81-46-266-4724 Both of the above numbers will be answered with a Japanese language voice prompt. For telephone support in English, please wait for the Japanese voice prompt to end, and an operator will answer.
Country or Region Telephone Number Spain 91-714-7983 91-397-6503 (Spanish) Sri Lanka +94-11-2448-442 (English) Sweden Up and running support: 08-477-4420 Warranty service and support: 077-117-1040 (Swedish) Switzerland Up and running support: 058-333-0900 Warranty service and support: 0800-55-54-54 (German, French, Italian) Taiwan 886-2-8723-9799 (Mandarin) Thailand 1-800-299-229 (Thai) Turkey 00800-4463-2041 (Turkish) United Kingdom Up and running support: 01475-555-055 Warranty service an
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Appendix F. Notices Lenovo may not offer the products, services, or features discussed in this document in all countries. Consult your local Lenovo representative for information on the products and services currently available in your area. Any reference to a Lenovo product, program, or service is not intended to state or imply that only that Lenovo product, program, or service may be used.
Trademarks The following terms are trademarks of Lenovo in the United States, other countries, or both: Lenovo ThinkCentre ThinkPad Microsoft and Windows are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States, other countries, or both. Intel is a trademark of Intel Corporation in the United States, other countries, or both. Other company, product, or service names may be trademarks or service marks of others.
Appendix G. Electronic emissions notices The following information refers to the ThinkCentre and Lenovo Super Multi-Burner Drive (Serial ATA). Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Declaration of Conformity ThinkCentre and Lenovo Super Multi-Burner Drive (Serial ATA) - (Option Part Number - 41N620) This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Deutschsprachiger EU Hinweis: Hinweis für Geräte der Klasse B EU-Richtlinie zur ElektromagnetischenVerträglichkeit Dieses Produkt entspricht den Schutzanforderungen der EU-Richtlinie 89/336/EWG zur Angleichung der Rechtsvorschriften über die elektromagnetische Verträglichkeit in den EU-Mitgliedsstaaten. und hält die Grenzwerte der EN 55022 Klasse B ein. Um dieses sicherzustellen, sind die Geräte wie in den Handbüchern beschrieben zu installieren und zu betreiben.
Este producto satisface los requisitos de protección del Consejo de la UE, Directiva 89/336/CEE en lo que a la legislatura de los Estados Miembros sobre compatibilidad electromagnética se refiere. Lenovo no puede aceptar responsabilidad alguna si este producto deja de satisfacer dichos requisitos de protección como resultado de una modificación no recomendada del producto, incluyendo el ajuste de tarjetas de opción que no sean Lenovo.
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