User Guide

Table of Contents
1. Use Precautions ............................................................... 1
1.1. Warning for Safety ....................................................................................... 1
1.2. Warning as to Use ....................................................................................... 4
2. Introduction ...................................................................... 5
2.1. Overview...................................................................................................... 5
2.2. Features....................................................................................................... 6
2.3. Format Compatibility.................................................................................... 7
2.4. Type of Writing............................................................................................. 7
Disc-At-Once .......................................................................................... 7
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.................................................................................. 10
Front Panel ........................................................................................... 10
3.3. Installing the DVD+RW/+R drive ............................................................... 14
Required Tools...................................................................................... 14
Installation Procedure........................................................................... 14
3.4. Supported CD-R, CD-RW and DVD+RW/+R Discs .................................. 19
Supported Discs ................................................................................... 19
The handling of CD-R, CD-RW and DVD+RW/+R Discs ..................... 19
4. Software Installation ...................................................... 20
4.1. Before You Start ........................................................................................ 20
4.2. Installing Software ..................................................................................... 20
5. Technical Support.......................................................... 21
5.1. Firmware Upgrade ..................................................................................... 21
5.2. Troubleshooting ......................................................................................... 22
5.3. How to Contact Us..................................................................................... 24
Appendix A. Glossary.................................................. 26