Asus 24x/10x/40x CD-RW Drive CRW-2410S User Manual

Asus crw-2410s 24x/10x/40x cd-rw drive user's manual

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  • Page 1 ® CRW-2410S 24x/10x/40x CD-RW Drive User’s Manual...
  • Page 2: Copyrights/Disclaimer

    Product warranty or 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.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Copyrights/Disclaimer ... 2 FCC/CDC Statements ... 4 ASUS Contact Information ... 5 Safety Information ... 6 Installation Notices ... 6 Using the Device ... 7 Package Contents ... 8 Welcome! ... 9 Product Introduction ... 9 Specifications ... 9 Features ...
  • Page 4: Fcc/Cdc Statements

    FCC/CDC Statements Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with FCC Rules Part 15. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: • This device may not cause harmful interference, and • This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 5: Asus Contact Information

    Tel (Chinese): +886-2-2890-7113 Fax: +886-2-2893-7775 Email: [email protected] Newsgroup: news2.asus.com.tw WWW: www.asus.com.tw FTP: ftp.asus.com.tw/pub/ASUS ASUS COMPUTER INTERNATIONAL (America) Marketing Address: 6737 Mowry Avenue, Mowry Business Center, Building 2 Newark, CA 94560, USA Fax: +1-510-608-4555 Email: [email protected] Technical Support Fax: +1-510-608-4555 BBS:...
  • Page 6: Safety Information

    Safet y Information Observe the following precautions before installing and using the ASUS CRW-2410S Drive! Installation Notices Do not place this device in an unstable position, or in one that vibrates. Do not place this device in areas where there is direct sunlight, high humidity, or damp condition.
  • Page 7: Using The Device

    Safet y Information Using the Device • Do not move the device from a cold to a warm or hot environment. Drastic change of temperature is harmful to the device. • Before moving or uninstalling the drive, remove a disc from it, if any. •...
  • Page 8: Package Contents

    Package Contents Upon opening your ASUS CRW-2410S drive package, check if all the following items are present and in good condition. If any of the items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer immediately. • ASUS CRW-2410S drive • IDE cable •...
  • Page 9: Welcome

    Welcome! Thank you for buying the ASUS CRW-2410S Drive! To ensure proper installation and use of this device, read the instructions and other important information contained in this manual. Product Introduction Specifications The CRW-2410S has the following specifications. • Speeds •...
  • Page 10: Features

    Features The ASUS CRW-2410S is a CD-RW drive with 24X-write, 10X- rewrite, and 40X-read capabilities. The drive complies with the AT Attachment Packet Interface (ATAPI) specification and comes equipped with a host of the latest innovative technologies in CD recording.
  • Page 11 Flexible Strategy measures and evaluates the recording condition of recorded area at switching zones. This feature can restart the recording after checking the pit condition at the recording stop position and the optimization of the recording parameters. ASUS CRW-2410S User’s Manual Zone3 Zone2 Zone1...
  • Page 12: Front Panel

    This tray holds the disc. 7. Eject button This button allows you to eject the disc tray to place a disc or remove a disc. Paused or stopped Reading and accessing a disc TOC reading, ejecting a disc ASUS CRW-2410S User’s Manual...
  • Page 13: Rear Panel

    This connector is for a 40-pin IDE cable to connect the drive to the IDE interface on the motherboard. 6. Power connector This DC connector is for a 4-pin power cable from the system power supply. ASUS CRW-2410S User’s Manual...
  • Page 14: Installation

    NOTE: Do not use a hard disk that calibrates thermally during operation. • Recommended media: CD-R (x2 ~ x24) CD-R (x2 ~x16) CD-RW (x2 ~ x10) TAIYOYUDEN, MITSUMI CHEMICAL, MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL, RICOH, RITEK, PRINCO TDK, HITACHI MAXELL, FUJI FILM, PIONEER VIDEO, KODAK MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL, RICOH ASUS CRW-2410S User’s Manual...
  • Page 15: Setting The Jumper Terminals

    Cable Select Mode Cover the two pins below the label CS if your computer supports a Cable Select (CSEL) signal. You need an exclusive interface cable for this setting. Refer to your computer manual for details. ASUS CRW-2410S User’s Manual Jumper Terminals...
  • Page 16: Installing The Cd-Rw Drive

    2. Carefully insert the CD-RW 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. ASUS CRW-2410S User’s Manual...
  • Page 17 IMPORTANT: 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.” ASUS CRW-2410S User’s Manual...
  • Page 18: Connecting The Drive Cables

    If a plug does not fit in completely, try reversing it. DO NOT use too much force when fitting the cable plugs. NOTE: Replace the computer cover according to your computer manual. Audio Cable IDE Cable ASUS CRW-2410S User’s Manual Power Cable...
  • Page 19: Installing The Device Driver

    3. Follow the screen instructions to install the driver. Installing the CD-RW Software The ASUS CRW-2410S drive supports the following software applications. By AHEAD software gmbh • Nero Burning ROM •...
  • Page 20: Cd-Rw Drive Basics

    If you are using an 8cm disc, place it on the inner circular border on the tray. 3. Press the drive eject button or lightly push the center of the drive tray to replace the tray inside the drive. ASUS CRW-2410S User’s Manual...
  • Page 21: Ejecting A Disc From The Drive

    1. Press 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. ASUS CRW-2410S User’s Manual...
  • Page 22: Using The Emergency Eject Pinhole

    Follow these steps to eject the drive tray using the emergency pinhole. 1. Insert a pointed rod, such as a pin, a needle, or paper clip, small enough to fit into the emergency pinhole. 2. Carefully pull the tray out and remove the CD. ASUS CRW-2410S User’s Manual...
  • Page 23: Using Compact Discs

    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. ASUS CRW-2410S User’s Manual...
  • Page 24: Technical Information

    0.15% at 1 kHz Headphone 0.2% at 1 kHz (Vol.=1mW) Channel separation: 70 dB S/N ratio: 70 db Output: 0.7V (typical) 0.9V (typical) ASUS CRW-2410S User’s Manual 20000 cycles 1000000 seek (0.1 G) (50 G), (Vol.=Max.) 28 dB 65 dB...

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