IBM 73P3309 Computer Drive User Manual


 
Returning
the
disc
to
the
cartridge
To
return
the
disc
to
the
cartridge,
align
the
label
side
of
the
disc
1with
the
DVD-RAM
cartridge
label
side.
Insert
the
disc
and
close
the
cartridge
lid
2.
A
clicking
sound
will
occur
when
the
lid
closed.
Precautions
for
handling
Be
careful
when
handling
the
removed
disc.
Debris,
dust
particles,
fingerprints,
smears,
or
scratches
may
impair
recording
and
playback
of
the
media.
To
clean
dust
or
other
debris,
use
a
CD
Cleaning
Kit.
Use
a
soft,
dry
cloth
to
clean
the
disc.
Do
not
use
solvents
to
clean
the
disc
surface.
When
labeling
a
disc,
write
only
on
the
printed
label
side
or
the
cartridge
using
a
soft
felt-tip
marker.
Keep
out
of
direct
sunlight,
high
temperatures,
and
humidity.
Do
not
attach
labels
to
either
side
of
the
disc.
Using
CD-R
and
CD-RW
discs
The
Multi-Burner
Plus
drive
can
also
write
to
CD-R
and
CD-RW
discs.
CD-RW
discs
can
be
erased
and
reused
many
times,
while
CD-R
discs
can
be
written
to
only
once.
Carefully
handle
and
clean
discs,
especially
writable
media
types.
Refer
to
“Handling
and
caring
for
a
disc”
on
page
2-10
for
information
on
how
you
can
prolong
the
life
of
your
discs.
Notes:
1.
CD-R
discs
are
playable
on
most
audio
CD
players.
CD-RW
discs
are
playable
only
on
some
audio
CD
players.
2.
Some
consumer
audio
players
will
only
play
discs
recorded
on
media
labeled
specifically
for
audio.
3.
CD-R
media
is
rated
by
write-speed.
For
24x
write
mode,
24x
media
is
required.
For
best
results,
limit
write-speed
to
the
media
speed
rating.
The
Record
Now
Software
included
in
the
option
kit
will
allow
you
to
limit
the
maximum
recording
speed
as
needed.
4.
CD-RW
media
is
also
rated
by
write-speed.
The
IBM
Multi-Burner
Plus
drive
supports
writing
only
CD-RW
discs
rated
at
4x
or
higher.
The
maximum
write
speed
will
be
printed
on
the
media
packaging
or
the
disc
itself.
5.
The
following
table
shows
the
Multi-Burner
Plus
compatibility
with
ultra,
high,
and
low-speed
CD-RW
media:
Media
rating
Write
No
rating
2x
not
supported
Multi-speed,
1x2x4x,
4x,
1x-4x
Yes
Chapter
2.
Installation
2-5