ThinkPad Super Multi-Burner Ultrabay Slim Drive User’s Guide
ThinkPad Super Multi-Burner Ultrabay Slim Drive User’s Guide
ATTENTION Before installing this product, read the ThinkPad System Safety Booklet. Note Be sure to keep your proof of purchase, because it might be required for warranty services. See Appendix D, “Lenovo Statement of Limited Warranty,” on page 23. First Edition (February 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 information . . . . . . . . . . v General safety guidelines. . . . . . . vii Service . . . . . . . . . . Power cords and power adapters . Extension cords and related devices Plugs and outlets . . . . . . Batteries . . . . . . . . . Heat and product ventilation . . CD and DVD drive safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vii . vii . . . . . . viii . . . . . . viii . . . . . . viii . . . . . . ix . . . . . . ix Registering your option . . . . . . . . xi Chapter 1.
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Safety information 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.
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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.
Extension cords and related devices Ensure that extension cords, surge protectors, uninterruptible power supplies, and power strips that you use are rated to handle the electrical requirements of the product. Never overload these devices. If power strips are used, the load should not exceed the power strip input rating. Consult an electrician for more information if you have questions about power loads, power requirements, and input ratings.
shorten the life of the battery and can also pose a safety hazard. Do not let rechargeable Lithium-Ion batteries completely discharge or store these batteries in a discharged state. Heat and product ventilation Computers generate heat when turned on and when batteries are charging. Notebook PCs can generate a significant amount of heat due to their compact size.
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Registering your option Thank you for purchasing this Lenovo™ product. Please take a few moments to register your product and provide us with information that will help Lenovo to better serve you in the future. Your feedback is valuable to us in developing products and services that are important to you, as well as in developing better ways to communicate with you. Register your option on the following Web site: http://www.lenovo.
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Chapter 1. About the Super Multi-burner drive This manual provides information on registering, installing, and using the ThinkPad® Super Multi-burner Ultrabay™ Slim Drive, and is available on the Software and User’s Guide CD in the following languages: v Brazilian Portuguese v Czech v English v French v German v Italian v Japanese v Simplified Chinese v Slovak v Spanish v Traditional Chinese v Turkish The appendixes of this guide contain warranty information and legal notices.
v v v v Super Multi-burner drive Carrying case Quick Reference Guide Laser Safety Guide Note: Your kit might also contain a software update diskette. Contact your place of purchase if an item is missing or damaged. Be sure to retain your proof of purchase. It might be required to receive warranty service. See Appendix C, “Service and Support,” on page 21 for technical support information.
Direct-to-Disc (DLA) This software enables you to write directly to CD-RW, CD-R, DVD-RAM, DVD-RW, and DVD-R media using the drive letter like you would if you were writing to a diskette. All disc format types can be formatted by DLA. With DLA, you can drag-and-drop files, create new directories, or save files from any application directly to your Super Multi-burner. v Intervideo WinDVD This software enables you to play back DVD videos on your computer or to play video files from your hard disk drive.
This software enables you to install software for reading DVD-RAM, DVD-RW, and CD-RW media on computers with DVD drives. It also allows you to read DLA-created discs on systems without DLA installed. Note: Some graphics adapters such as the FIREGL, Intergraph, and 3dLabs, do not support DVD video playback.
Chapter 2. Using the Super Multi-burner drive This section provides information on how to handle, load, and care for DVDs and CDs and how to care for your Super Multi-burner drive. Before you begin For best results, review the following guidelines before using the drive: v Do not move your ThinkPad computer while formatting or writing a disc as this might cause data errors. Also, minimize typing while formatting or writing to a disc, as this might also cause data errors.
Loading a disc 1. Press the Eject button. The tray slides out of the drive. 2. Place a disc in the tray with the label facing up. 3. Close the tray by gently pushing the tray in until it latches. Attention: Do not use force or insert foreign objects to open the tray. If your tray does not open when you press the Eject button, see “Manually ejecting a disc” for more information.
v Always store discs away from direct heat sources. v Remove discs from the computer when not in use. v Check discs for cracks BEFORE each use. IMPORTANT: Do not use discs that are cracked. v Do not force discs into the computer or packaging. v Do not bend or flex discs. v Do not use commercial cleaners to clean discs. v v v v Do not write on the surface of discs. Handle discs by the edges or the center hole. Do not touch the surface of discs.
Using the tip of a ball point pen, push and break the lock pin tab 1 . To remove the disc, use a ball point pen to push down on the cartridge lid lock 2 and pull the cartridge lid out 3 . When the cartridge lid is open, the disc can be removed. Note: The cartridge lid lock and the cartridge lid tab are located on the side of some cartridges, as shown in 2a and 3a above. Attention: media.
Using CD-Rs and CD-RWs The Super Multi-burner drive can write to both CD-R and CD-RW discs. CD-R discs cannot be erased, but can be used with standard CD-ROM drives and CD players. You can use CD-R discs to record audio tracks, store data, archive files, and copy files from another CD. CD-RW discs can be erased and rewritten, but can be used only with newer CD-RW-compatible CD-ROM and DVD-ROM drives. You can use CD-RW discs to back up, store, and update files or to copy files from another CD. Notes: 1.
8. Click Go. The software you selected will install silently. 9. Reboot after the completion message. Note: if the software fails to install silently, you can select interactive installs of individual packages from the bottom line of the installer page. 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.
4. Windows 2000: You must install service pack 2 or higher, and DirectX. 5. Windows NT: You must install Service Pack 6 along with Internet Explorer 5, DirectX, and a third party IDE DMA driver. This configuration is not supported due to Microsoft not providing any official DirectX for Windows NT. Note: You can check which version of Windows 95 you are using by following these steps: 1. Click Start, move the cursor to Settings, and then click Control Panel. 2. Double-click System.
Enabling DMA This section explains enabling the DMA setting with Windows 2000 and Windows XP. For Windows 2000 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. Click Start, move the cursor to Settings, and click Control Panel. Double-click System. Click the Hardware tab. Click the Device Manager button. Click IDE ATA/ATAPI controller to pull down the submenu. Double-click Secondary IDE. (Double-click Primary IDE if you are using the ThinkPad A21e computer.) Select the DMA is available as the Transfer Mode. Click OK.
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: 1. 2. 3. 4. Insert a disc into the drive. Double-click My Computer. Right-click the Super Multi-burner drive letter.
To start Multimedia Center for Think Offerings in Windows Me or Windows 2000, select Start→Programs→ Multimedia Center for Think Offerings. To start Multimedia Center for Think Offerings in Windows XP, select Start->All Programs->Multimedia Center for Think Offerings-> Multimedia Center Home. When the Multimedia Center first starts, you are taken to a Quick Links page. This page show the four most used tasks for your convenience.
CDs. All other disc formats require GI images. Saved DVD images can be as large as 9GB, and CD images as large as 730MB. Ensure that you have adequate hard disk space before proceeding. To 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. make a CD or DVD Image: Start the MultiMedia Center for Think Offerings. Select the Copy page Select the task Save Image to Hard Disk Give your image file a name. A random name is created for you Insert the disc which you are imaging Press the Record Button.
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Appendix A. Troubleshooting Computer problems can be caused by hardware, software, or user error. The information in this section might be useful to help you solve problems or to gather helpful information you can pass on to a service technician. You might also need to refer to your computer, operating-system, or sound-adapter publications. Review the following list for any problem descriptions that might fit your situation. You cannot create a multi-session disc.
3. If you can read from a CD-RW, DVD-RW, or DVD-RAM disc in the writing drive, but not in another CD drive, be sure that a UDF Reader program is installed in the computer. 4. Avoid writing at the slower 1X speed unless required by your computer.
Appendix B. Product specifications This appendix includes the following information: v Physical specifications v Power requirements v Environmental requirements v Read speeds v Write speeds Physical specifications The physical specifications1 of the drive are listed in the following table. Physical specification Height 9.5 mm (0.4 in.) Width 128 mm (5 in.) Length 129 mm (5.09 in.) Weight 175 g (0.
DVD-R (4.7 GB) 8X Max. DVD-RW (4.7 GB) 4X Max. DVD-RAM (4.7/9.4 GB) 3X Max. CD-ROM 24X Max. CD-R 24X Max. CD-RW 24X Max. CD-DA (DAE) 24X Max. Write speeds Media Write speed CD-R 24X Max. CD-RW 4X Max. High Speed CD-RW 10X Max. Ultra Speed CD-RW 16X Max. DVD-R 8X Max. DVD-R Dual Layer 2X Max. DVD+R 8X Max. DVD+R Double Layer 2.4X Max. DVD-RW 4X Max. DVD+RW 4X Max. DVD-RAM 3X Max.
Appendix C. 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/think/support.
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Appendix D. 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.
Lenovo does not warrant uninterrupted or error-free operation of a Machine. Any technical or other support provided for a Machine under warranty, such as assistance with "how-to" questions and those regarding Machine set-up and installation, is provided WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND. How to Obtain Warranty Service Warranty service may be provided by Lenovo, IBM, your reseller if authorized to perform warranty service, or an authorized warranty service provider.
Your Additional Responsibilities Before your Service Provider exchanges a Machine or part, you agree to remove all features, parts, options, alterations, and attachments not under warranty service. You also agree to: 1. ensure that the Machine is free of any legal obligations or restrictions that prevent its exchange; 2. obtain authorization from the owner to have your Service Provider service a Machine that you do not own; and 3. where applicable, before service is provided: a.
GOODWILL OR ANTICIPATED SAVINGS. SOME STATES OR JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
Any litigation arising from this Statement of Limited Warranty will be settled exclusively by the Federal Courts of Mexico City, Federal District. PARAGUAY 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 Asuncion.
Limitation of Liability: The following is added to this section: Where Lenovo is in breach of a condition or warranty implied by the Trade Practices Act 1974 or other similar legislation, Lenovo’s liability is limited to the repair or replacement of the goods or the supply of equivalent goods.
2. as to any other actual damage arising in any situation involving nonperformance by Lenovo pursuant to, or in any way related to the subject of this Statement of Limited Warranty, the charge paid by you for the individual Machine that is the subject of the claim.
PHILIPPINES Limitation of Liability: Item 3 in the fifth paragraph is replaced by the following: SPECIAL (INCLUDING NOMINAL AND EXEMPLARY DAMAGES), MORAL, INCIDENTAL, OR INDIRECT DAMAGES FOR ANY ECONOMIC CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES; OR Arbitration: The following is added: under this heading Disputes arising out of or in connection with this Statement of Limited Warranty shall be finally settled by arbitration which shall be held in Metro Manila, Philippines in accordance with the laws of the Philippines then in e
If you purchased a Personal Computer Machine in Albania, Armenia, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Georgia, Hungary, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM), Moldova, Poland, Romania, Russia, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, or Ukraine, 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
Wallis & Futuna all disputes arising out of this Statement of Limited Warranty or related to its violation or execution, including summary proceedings, will be settled exclusively by the Commercial Court of Paris; 5) in Russia, all disputes arising out of or in relation to the interpretation, the violation, the termination, the nullity of the execution of this Statement of Limited Warranty shall be settled by Arbitration Court of Moscow; 6) in South Africa, Namibia, Lesotho and Swaziland, both of us agree t
Spango Valley Greenock Scotland PA16 0AH CONSUMERS Consumers have legal rights under applicable national legislation governing the sale of consumer goods. Such rights are not affected by the warranties provided in this Statement of Limited Warranty. AUSTRIA, DENMARK, FINLAND, GREECE, ITALY, NETHERLANDS, NORWAY, PORTUGAL, SPAIN, SWEDEN AND SWITZERLAND Limitation of Liability: The following replaces the terms of this section in its entirety: Except as otherwise provided by mandatory law: 1.
AUSTRIA The provisions of this Statement of Limited Warranty replace any applicable statutory warranties. What this Warranty Covers: The following replaces the first sentence of the first paragraph of this section: The warranty for a Lenovo Machine covers the functionality of the Machine for its normal use and the Machine’s conformity to its Specifications.
The second paragraph does not apply. What Lenovo Will Do to Correct Problems: The following is added to this section: During the warranty period, transportation for delivery of the failing Machine to Lenovo or IBM service will be at Lenovo’s expense. Limitation of Liability: The following paragraph is added to this section: The limitations and exclusions specified in the Statement of Limited Warranty will not apply to damages caused by Lenovo with fraud or gross negligence and for express warranty.
circumstances is Lenovo, 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. loss of, or damage to, data; 2. special, indirect, or consequential loss; or 3. loss of profits, business, revenue, goodwill, or anticipated savings.
2. special, indirect, or consequential loss; or 3. loss of profits, business, revenue, goodwill, or anticipated savings. Part 3 - Warranty Information This Part 3 provides information regarding the warranty applicable to your Machine, including the warranty period and type of warranty service Lenovo provides. Warranty Period The warranty period may vary by country or region and is specified in the table below. NOTE: ″Region″ means either Hong Kong or Macau Special Administrative Region of China.
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. 4.
Country or Region Telephone Number Brazil Sao Paulo region: (11) 3889-8986 Toll free outside Sao Paulo region: 0800-7014-815 (Brazilian Portuguese) Canada 1-800-565-3344 (English, French) In Toronto only call: 416-383-3344 Chile 800-224-488 (Spanish) China 800-810-1818 (Mandarin) China (Hong Kong S.A.R.
Country or Region Telephone Number Ireland Up and running support: 01-815-9202 Warranty service and support: 01-881-1444 (English) 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.
Country or Region Telephone Number Slovenia +386-1-4796-699 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-
To obtain a list of Authorized Service Centers, please visit: http://www.lenovo.com/mx/es/servicios Manufactured by: SCI Systems de México, S.A. de C.V. Av. De la Solidaridad Iberoamericana No. 7020 Col. Club de Golf Atlas El Salto, Jalisco, México C.P. 45680, Tel. 01-800-3676900 Marketing by: Lenovo de México, Comercialización y Servicios, S. A. de C. V. Alfonso Nápoles Gándara No 3111 Parque Corporativo de Peña Blanca Delegación Álvaro Obregón México, D.F., México C.P. 01210, Tel.
Appendix E. 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.
vary significantly. Some measurements may have been made on development-level systems and there is no guarantee that these measurements will be the same on generally available systems. Furthermore, some measurements may have been estimated through extrapolation. Actual results may vary. Users of this document should verify the applicable data for their specific environment.
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