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DRW-0402P/D

DVD±R/RW Drive
Dual Format

User Manual

Summary of Contents for DRW-0402P/D

Page 1: ...DRW 0402P D DVD R RW Drive Dual Format User Manual ...

Page 2: ... service will not be extended if 1 the product is repaired modified or altered unless such repair modification of alteration is authorized in writing by ASUS or 2 the serial number of the product is defaced or missing The product name and revision number are both printed on the product itself Manual revisions are released for each product design represented by the digit before and after the period...

Page 3: ... Rear Panel 12 Installation 14 System Requirements 14 Setting the Jumper Terminals 15 Installing the DRW 0402P D Drive 16 Connecting the Drive Cables 18 DRW 0402P D Drive Basics 19 Placing a Disc into the Drive 19 Ejecting a Disc from the Drive 20 Using the Emergency Eject Pinhole 21 Using Compact Discs 22 Cleaning a Disc 22 Handling a Disc 22 Technical Information 23 Environmental Specifications ...

Page 4: ...does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to whi...

Page 5: ...INTERNATIONAL America Address 44370 Nobel Drive Fremont CA 94538 USA General Fax 1 502 933 8713 General Email tmd1 asus com Web Site usa asus com Technical Support Support Fax 1 502 933 8713 General Support 1 502 995 0883 Notebook Support 1 877 918 ASUS 2787 Support Email tsd asus com ASUS COMPUTER GmbH Germany and Austria Address Harkort Str 25 D 40880 Ratingen Germany Website Address www asuscom...

Page 6: ... disassemble or repair the drive Opening the drive may result to exposure to laser radiation Do not use or place this device near magnetic fields televisions or radios to avoid electronic interference that affects drive performance Do not place this device under direct sunlight or in humid or damp places Do not place this device in an unstable position or on vibrating surfaces ...

Page 7: ...o dilute the solvent to easily wipe it from the device Try not to interrupt the supply of power while the device is in reading or writing mode Do not place damaged or warped discs inside the device A warped disc may break while in use and damage the device Do not place discs into the device immediately if they came from a cold environment specially during cold seasons Wait until the discs have rea...

Page 8: ...API Data Buffer Size 2 MB Random Access Time DVD ROM 140 ms CD ROM 130 ms Application discs DVD Single Dual layer discs DVD R DVD RW DVD R DVD RW CD ROM Mode 1 CD ROM XA Mode 2 form 1 form 2 Photo CD single and multiple session CD DA CD Extra Video CD CD Text CD R CD RW Recording Format DVD R DAO Incremental Multi Border Recording DVD RW Restricted Overwriting DVD R Incremental Recording DVD RW Ra...

Page 9: ... items is damaged or missing contact your retailer immediately ASUS DRW 0402P D internal IDE drive IDE cable Mounting screw set Audio cable Emergency eject pin and instruction slip ASUS DVD R blank disc ASUS CD R blank disc User Manual English and Traditional Chinese Multi language quick installation guide Bundled software CD The above items are available in retail boxes only ...

Page 10: ...ficiency in terms of multimedia data storage and sharing The DRW 0402P D drive complies with the Enhanced IDE Attachment Packet Interface ATAPI specification and comes equipped with the latest innovative technologies in DVD recording Check out other ASUS DRW 0402P D features Compatible with a wide range of disc formats Buffer underrun errors prevention for CD and DVD recording Supports UltraDMA Mo...

Page 11: ...ff your computer before using the Emergency Eject Pinhole 2 READ WRITE Indicator This LED is lit Green when data is being read or written on the disc 3 Disc Loading Tray This tray holds the disc Open the loading tray by pressing the Eject Button Place a CD or DVD on the tray with the label side up Press the Eject Button or push the front part of the tray to load the disc 4 Ventilation Holes These ...

Page 12: ...put 7 Device Configuration Jumper These pins allow you to select either Master Slave or Cable Select mode for the DRW 0402P D Refer to page 15 for jumber settings Pin Name Switch Status Description 1 MA ON Master mode 2 SL ON Slave mode 3 CS ON Cable select mode 4 5 Reserved 8 Air Vent This air vent allows air intake to maintain ideal drive temperature Make sure the air vent is not blocked by cabl...

Page 13: ...er Manual 13 9 Host IDE Interface This connector is for a 40 pin IDE cable to connect the drive to the IDE interface on the motherboard 10 DC Input This DC connector is for a 4 pin power cable from the system power supply ...

Page 14: ...AMD Duron 850 MHz or higher PC Windows 98SE ME 2000 NT XP operating system At least 64MB RAM 128MB recommended An empty 5 25 inch external drive bay HDD empty storage capacity of 100MB or more Average seek time 20ms or less Transmission rate 2 MB s or more 1 Avoid using a hard disk that thermally calibrates during operation 2 Do not insert damaged or warped disc in the drive to avoid potential bod...

Page 15: ...er drive Select this mode if your computer supports four IDE devices The computer hard drive is set as Primary Master Slave Mode Cover the two pins labeled SL see illustration to set the DRW 0402P D drive as a slave device if your computer supports only two IDE devices If your computer supports four IDE devices this mode sets your DRW 0402P D drive as either Primary or Secondary Slave Cable Select...

Page 16: ... your computer manual for specific instructions on opening the chassis and installing drives 1 Remove the cover of an empty 5 25 inch external drive bay 2 Carefully insert the drive into the bay and push it inward until it is flushed to the chassis front panel The holes on the sides of the drive should align with the holes on the drive bay ...

Page 17: ...me with the drive package Use two screws on each side of the drive Depending on the space on your chassis you may need to connect the drive cables before securing the drive into the chassis For cable connections proceed to the following section Connecting the Drive Cables ...

Page 18: ...dio feature connect an audio interface cable to the 4 pin analog audio connector on the rear of the drive Connect the other end of the audio cable to the connector on the sound card or on the 4 pin CD connector on the motherboard All the cable plugs are slotted so that they fit in only one orientation If a plug does not fit in completely try reversing it DO NOT use too much force when fitting the ...

Page 19: ...19 DRW 0402P D Drive Basics Placing a Disc into the Drive 1 Press the eject button on the front of the drive to eject the tray 2 When the drive tray ejects out of the drive place the disc on the tray with the label printed side up ...

Page 20: ... the eject button on the front of the drive to eject the tray 2 Carefully remove the disc from the tray 3 Press the drive eject button or lightly push the center of the drive tray to load the tray back into the drive 12 cm Disc 8 cm Disc If you are using a 12 cm disc place it on the outer circular border of the tray If you are using an 8 cm disc place it on the inner circular border ...

Page 21: ...tray out and remove the disc Use the manual method only when the eject button does not work Turn off your computer before manually ejecting the drive tray Follow these steps to eject the drive tray using the emergency pinhole 1 Insert the Emergency Eject Pin that came with the drive package into the Emergency Eject Pinhole You may also use a paper clip or any pointed rod small enough to fit into t...

Page 22: ...his section when using compact discs These instructions will help you avoid damaging the discs and your drive Cleaning a Disc Spray the disc with compressed air for about five seconds to get rid of the dust on a disc Handling a Disc Hold a disc by the edges Do not touch the disc surface ...

Page 23: ...gh no damage 1 corner 3 edges 6 surfaces Acoustic Sound Power 49 dB A Reliability MTBF 60 000 power on hours ODC Read 20 of power on time ODC Write 2 of power on time Mean Time To Repair MTTR 30 minutes ODC Operating Duty Cycle Electrical and Audio Specifications Power Source Voltage 5V DC 12V DC Tolerance 5 10 Ripple 100m Vpp 200m Vpp IO Terminal Power connector 4 pin 5V 12V ATAPI terminal 40 pin...

Page 24: ...mpts you to enter your country location select a country location within the region code of the DVD Refer to the map and table below You are only allowed to change your country location up to five times This limitation makes the drive adaptable for use in many regions while maintaining compliance with RPC II regulations Region Code Area 1 U S U S Territories Canada 2 Europe Middle East Japan Egypt...

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