User Guide

Table of Contents
1. Use Precautions................................................................1
1.1. Warning for Safety .......................................................................................1
1.2. Warning as to Use........................................................................................5
2. Introduction.......................................................................6
2.1. Overview ......................................................................................................6
2.2. Features .......................................................................................................7
2.3. Format Compatibility ....................................................................................7
2.4. Type of Writing .............................................................................................8
Disc-At-Once...........................................................................................8
Track-At-Once.........................................................................................8
Session-At-Once .....................................................................................8
Multi-session ...........................................................................................8
Packet Write............................................................................................8
3. Hardware Installation .......................................................9
3.1. System Requirements..................................................................................9
3.2. Hardware Instruction ....................................................................................9
3.2.1 Front Panel.....................................................................................9
3.2.2 Rear Panel ................................................................................... 11
3.3. Installing CD-R/RW drive ...........................................................................13
Required Tools ......................................................................................13
Installation Procedure ...........................................................................13
3.4. Supported CD-R and CD-RW Discs ..........................................................18
Supported Discs....................................................................................18
The handling of CD-R and CD-RW Discs .............................................18
4. Software Installation.......................................................19
4.1. Before You Start.........................................................................................19
4.2. Installing Software......................................................................................19
Installing Nero Express 6 ......................................................................19
5. The Latest Features........................................................21
5.1. Auto Balance System (ABS): .....................................................................21
5.2. Noise Control System (NCS): ....................................................................21
5.3. Buffer underrun Prevention Technology: ...................................................21
5.4. Writing Speed Control : ..............................................................................22
5.5. Running Optimum Power Control (ROPC):................................................22
5.6. Perfect Compatibility with blank media ......................................................23