TDK indiDVD Hardware Manual

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Summary of indiDVD

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    Fcc notice 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. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and...

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    Section 1 : drive installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 section 2 : software installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 section 3 : troubleshooting and mainten...

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    This chapter explains how to physically install indi dvd. Record the serial number on the cover of this manual, record the serial number and tla code of your drive. This will come in handy should you need to contact tdk technical support. Overview of installation steps: 1. Shut down the computer and...

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    Shut down the computer and disconnect its power cable 1. Click start, then select shut down. Wait while windows shuts down. 2. Unplug the computer’s power cord and all other connected cables. Remove the computer’s cover 1. Remove the screws or fasteners that attach the case cover to the computer. Yo...

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    4 indi dvd rewriter : hardware guide section 1 : drive installation 5 indi dvd cd-rom installing indi dvd hard drive hard drive cd-rom indi dvd hard drive hard drive hard drive hard drive indi dvd connected as csel connected as csel connected as csel primary ide port secondary ide port connected as ...

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    Section 1 : drive installation 7 insert indi dvd into an unused drive bay before installing indi dvd in your personal computer, double check the jumper setting. Make sure the power to your computer and any external peripherals is off and verify that your computer is unplugged from its power source. ...

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    Section 2 : software installation 9 install the software before you use indi dvd, install the software from the included disc blender software suite cd-rom. The software automatically loads all necessary device drivers as well as tdk’s disc blender software suite. If you have any problems, tdk’s tec...

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    10 indi dvd rewriter : hardware guide section 3 : troubleshooting & maintenance 11 note: if the firmware upgrade does not complete successfully, disable dma and try the procedure again. Note: for optimal operation of indi dvd, dma should be enabled. Some computers do not offer the option of enabling...

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    Section 3 : troubleshooting & maintenance 13 12 indi dvd rewriter : hardware guide tdk.122.02_dvd hardware v1 10/16/02 12:02 pm page 12.

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    14 indi dvd rewriter : hardware guide section 3 : troubleshooting & maintenance 15 tdk.122.02_dvd hardware v1 10/16/02 12:02 pm page 14.

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    Section 3 : troubleshooting & maintenance 17 16 indi dvd rewriter : hardware guide tdk.122.02_dvd hardware v1 10/16/02 12:02 pm page 16.

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    18 indi dvd rewriter : hardware guide section 4 : frequently asked questions 19 if you have problems during or right after installation of your indi dvd drive, use these tips to help find the problem. What media should i use for my indi dvd? See the included specifications sheet or visit www.Tdk.Com...

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    20 indi dvd rewriter : hardware guide appendix : technical support 21 keep tdk’s email, web site, and phone numbers in a convenient location as indicated below. Keep your drive’s serial number and a copy of your sales receipt handy as well. If you experience a problem while installing or operating y...

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    Tdk limited warranty one year limited warranty for hardware ninety day limited warranty for tdk software tdk electronics corporation ("tdk") warrants to the end-user customer that this data storage product, exclusive of software (referred to herein as "hardware" or "product") will be free from defec...