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Vor der Installation dieses Produkts die Sicherheitshinweise lesen. Prima di installare questo prodotto, leggere le Informazioni sulla Sicurezza Lees voordat u dit product installeert eerst de veiligheidsvoorschriften. Les sikkerhetsinformasjonen (Safety Information) før du installerer dette produktet. iv IBM ThinkPad 4X/4X/20X CD-RW Ultrabay 2000 Drive...
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Antes de instalar este produto, leia as Informações sobre Segurança. Pred inštaláciou tohto zariadenia si pečítaje Bezpečnostné predpisy. Antes de instalar este producto lea la información de seguridad. Läs säkerhetsinformationen innan du installerar den här produkten.
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“Problem solving” on page 1-10. Product description The IBM ThinkPad 4X/4X/20X CD-RW Ultrabay 2000 Drive can write to and read from CD-ReWritable (CD-RW) and CD-Recordable (CD-R) discs, and can read mass-produced, stamped CDs. The drive is compatible with Multi-Read (MR) CD-ROM and DVD-ROM drives that can read CD-RW discs and other media types, and with older non-MR CD-ROM drives that can read only CD-R and CD-ROM discs.
Use this emergency release to eject the CD when the Eject button does not work. For more information on manually ejecting a CD, go to “Manually ejecting a CD” on page 1-5. 1-2 IBM ThinkPad 4X/4X/20X CD-RW Ultrabay 2000 Drive...
Installing the drive The ThinkPad 4X/4X/20X CD-RW Ultrabay 2000 Drive works with any ThinkPad computer that has an Ultrabay 2000 drive bay. Your ThinkPad computer includes an online user’s guide that provides drive installation instructions specific to your computer. To correctly install the CD-RW Drive into the Ultrabay 2000 drive bay in your ThinkPad computer, be sure to use the instructions given in the online user’s guide.
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Do not remove the drive cover or attempt to service the drive. Do not operate the drive under any of the following conditions: – High temperature, high humidity, or direct sunlight – Excessive vibration, sudden shock, or inclined surface – Excessive dust 1-4 IBM ThinkPad 4X/4X/20X CD-RW Ultrabay 2000 Drive...
Loading a CD 1. Press the Eject button. The tray slides out of the drive. 2. Place the CD 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 CD tray.
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CD. Note: CD-R discs are playable on audio CD players. CD-RW discs are not playable on most audio CD players. 1-6 IBM ThinkPad 4X/4X/20X CD-RW Ultrabay 2000 Drive...
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Using the Easy CD Creator/DirectCD programs To use the Easy CD Creator/DirectCD software, insert a blank or partially-recorded CD-R or CD-RW disc (this option kit includes a blank CD-R disc and a blank CD-RW disc) into your CD-RW drive. To open DirectCD: 1.
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For information on advanced features such as making a multisession CD, or creating a CD using the File menu instead of the Easy CD Creator Wizard, see the Adaptec software online user’s guide. 1-8 IBM ThinkPad 4X/4X/20X CD-RW Ultrabay 2000 Drive Create CD. Create CD.
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Making a jewel-case insert You can use Easy CD Creator to create a jewel-case insert or CD cover. When you create a data or audio CD, the Easy CD Creator program creates a jewel-case insert using the information in your CD layout, such as CD title, artist name, and song list. To print a jewel-case insert or disc label: 1.
3. Turn off the computer. Wait 45 seconds; then turn on the computer and try using the Eject button again. 4. If other methods do not work, use the manual-eject hole, using instructions given in “Manually ejecting a CD” on page 1-5. 1-10 IBM ThinkPad 4X/4X/20X CD-RW Ultrabay 2000 Drive...
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You cannot read from the CD after successfully writing to it. Take the following actions: 1. If you can read the CD in another CD player or you can see previous sessions, the directory information might be damaged on the volume, making it unreadable.