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Lenovo ThinkPad 43N3218 manual

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    T hinkP a d DV D - R OM Ul t r a bay Ser ia l ATA Dri v e Us er Gu i d e[...]

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    T hinkP a d DV D - R OM Ul t r a bay Ser ia l ATA Dri v e Us er Gu i d e[...]

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    A TTENTION Before installing this pr oduct, read the ThinkPad System Safety Booklet . Note Be sure to r etain your proof of purchase. It might be requir ed for warranty services. See Appendix B, “Lenovo Limited W arranty,” on page 9. First Edition (June 2008) © Copyright Lenovo 2008. Portions © Copyright International Business Machines Corpor[...]

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    Contents Safety information . . . . . . . . . .v General safety guidelines . . . . . . . vii Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vii Power cords and power adapters . . . . . . . vii Extension cords and r elated devices . . . . . . vii Plugs and outlets . . . . . . . . . . . . viii Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . viii Heat and product ve[...]

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    iv ThinkPad DVD-ROM Ultrabay Serial ATA Drive User Guide[...]

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    Safety information Before installing this pr oduct, read the Safety Information. Antes de instalar este produto, leia as Informações de Segurança. Pred instal ací tohoto produktu si prectete pr ír ucku bezpecnostních instr ukcí. Læs sikkerhedsforskrifterne, før du installer er dette produkt. Ennen kuin asennat tämän tuotteen, lue turvaoh[...]

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    Läs säkerhetsinformationen innan du installerar den här pr odukten. vi ThinkPad DVD-ROM Ultrabay Serial ATA Drive User Guide[...]

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    General safety guidelines Always observe the following precautions to r educe the risk of injury and property damage. Service Do not attempt to service a product yourself unless instr ucted to do so by the Customer Support Center . Use only a service provider who is appr oved to repair your particular product. Note: Some parts can be upgraded or r [...]

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    Plugs and outlets If a receptacle (power outlet) that you intend to use with your computer equipment appears to be damaged or corroded, do not use the outlet until it is r eplaced by a qualified electrician. Do not bend or modify the plug. If the plug is damaged, contact the manufacturer to obtain a replacement. Some products ar e equipped with a t[...]

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    v V entilation slots, fans, and heat sinks are provided with the pr oduct for safety , comfort, and r eliable operation. These features might inadvertently become blocked by placing the pr oduct on a bed, sofa, carpet, or other flexible surface. Never block, cover , or disable these features. General safety guidelines ix[...]

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    x ThinkPad DVD-ROM Ultrabay Serial ATA Drive User Guide[...]

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    Chapter 1. About the ThinkPad DVD-ROM Ultrabay Serial ATA Drive This manual provides information on r egistering, installing, and using the ThinkPad ® DVD-ROM Ultrabay ™ Serial ATA Drive, and is available on the Software and User Guide CD in multiple languages. The appendixes of this manual contain warranty information and legal notices. Product[...]

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    Installing the drive Y our ThinkPad computer includes a help system, Access ThinkPad, that provides drive installation instructions specific to your computer . To correctly install the ThinkPad DVD-ROM Ultrabay Serial ATA Drive into the Ultrabay drive bay , use the instructions provided in the Access ThinkPad help system. Locating the drive control[...]

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    Chapter 2. Using the ThinkPad DVD-ROM Ultrabay Serial ATA Drive This chapter provides information on how to handle, load, and car e for DVDs and CDs and how to care for your DVD-ROM Ultrabay Serial ATA Drive. Handling and caring for a disc Carefully handle and clean discs so that they r emain readable. Yo u can prolong the life of your discs by obs[...]

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    – High temperature, high humidity , or direct sunlight – Excessive vibration, sudden shock, or inclined surface – Excessive dust Loading a disc 1. Press the Eject button. The tray slides out of the drive. 2. Place a disc in the tray with the label facing up. 3. Close the tray by gently pushing the tray in until it latches. Attention: Do not u[...]

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    If you are using a legacy operating system on your computer , you might need to update some components of your operating system to enable the DVD video playback function. The requir ements for legacy operating systems are as follows: v W indows 95, W indows Server ® 2000, Windows Server 2003: Yo u must install the latest service pack, Internet Exp[...]

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    Starting WinDVD To start W inDVD, click Start -> Programs -> Intervideo W inDVD . For more information on how to play the DVD movie player , refer to the W inDVD help information on the Software and User Guide CD . If you want to watch a DVD movie on your TV , r efer to the online information provided with your computer . Notes: 1. Y our comp[...]

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    Appendix A. Service and Support The following information describes the technical support that is available for your product, during the warranty period or throughout the life of your pr oduct. Refer to the Lenovo Limited W arranty for a full explanation of Lenovo warranty terms. Registering your option Register to receive pr oduct service and supp[...]

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    8 ThinkPad DVD-ROM Ultrabay Serial ATA Drive User Guide[...]

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    Appendix B. Lenovo Limited W arranty L505-0010-00 09/2006 This Lenovo Limited W arranty applies only to Lenovo hardwar e products you purchased for your own use and not for resale. This warranty may sometimes be r eferred to as the ″ Statement of Limited W arranty ″ (SOL W) in other documents from Lenovo. What this W arranty Covers Lenovo warra[...]

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    If your problem cannot be r esolved over the telephone or remotely , through your application of software updates, or with a CRU, your Service Provider will arrange for service under the type of warranty service designated for the product under the section titled ″ W arranty Information . ″ If your Service Provider determines that it is unable [...]

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    v any third party pr oducts, including those that Lenovo may procur e and provide with or integrate into the Lenovo product at your r equest; and v any technical or other support, such as assistance with ″ how-to ″ questions and those regar ding product set-up and installation. This warranty is voided by removal or alteration of identification [...]

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    Other Rights THIS W ARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS AND YOU MA Y HA VE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VA R Y FROM S TAT E TO S TAT E OR JURISDICTION TO JURISDICTION. YOU ALSO MA Y HA VE OTHER RIGHTS UNDER APPLICABLE LA W OR WRITTEN AGREEMENT WITH LENOVO. NOTHING IN THIS W ARRANTY AFFECTS ST A TUTOR Y RIGHTS, INCLUDING RIGHTS OF CONSUMERS UNDER NA TIONA[...]

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    3. Courier or Depot Service Under Courier or Depot Service, your product will be r epaired or exchanged at a designated service center , with shipping arranged by your Service Provider . Yo u are r esponsible for disconnecting the product. A shipping container will be pr ovided to you for you to return your product to a designated service center . [...]

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    Cuajimalpa, D.F ., México C.P . 05349 T el. (55) 5000 8500 14 ThinkPad DVD-ROM Ultrabay Serial ATA Drive User Guide[...]

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    Appendix C. Notices Lenovo may not offer the pr oducts, services, or features discussed in this document in all countries. Consult your local Lenovo repr esentative for information on the products and services currently available in your area. Any r eference to a Lenovo product, pr ogram, or service is not intended to state or imply that only that [...]

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    Recycling information Lenovo encourages owners of information technology (IT) equipment to responsibly r ecycle their equipment when it is no longer needed. Lenovo offers a variety of pr ograms and services to assist equipment owners in recycling their IT pr oducts. Information on product recycling of ferings can be found on Lenovo’s Internet sit[...]

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    Appendix D. Electronic emission notices The following information refers to the ThinkPad DVD-ROM Ultrabay Serial ATA Drive. EU-EMC Directive (2004/108/EC) EN 55022 class B Statement of Compliance Deutschsprachiger EU Hinweis: Hinweis für Geräte der Klasse B EU-Richtlinie zur ElektromagnetischenV erträglichkeit Dieses Produkt entspricht den Schut[...]

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    Unione Europea - Directiva EMC (Conformidad électromagnética) Questo prodotto è conforme alle normative di pr otezione ai sensi della Direttiva del Consiglio dell’Unione Eur opea 2004/108/EC sull’armonizzazione legislativa degli stati membri in materia di compatibilità elettromagnetica. Lenovo non accetta responsabilità alcuna per la manca[...]

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    Appendix E. China RoHS The information in the following table is only applicable to products for sale in the People’s Republic of China. © Lenovo 2008. Portions © IBM Corp. 2005. 19[...]

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    Part Number: 43N3218 Printed in China (1P) P/N: 43N3218[...]