HP CD-Writer Plus Internal 9110i Drive - Manual (Page 3)

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Table of Contents
Contents of the Electronic User’s Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Installation Notes
Read the Installation Poster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
How to Set the CD-Writer Plus as Master or Slave . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
How to Find the IDE Connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
How to Connect the IDE Data Cable. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
How to Connect an Audio Cable. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
About Making CDs
When Should I Use CD-R (Recordable or Write-Once) Discs? . . . . . . . . 15
When Should I Use CD-RW (ReWritable) Discs? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
How do I Make CDs That Can be Read on Other Computers? . . . . . . . . 16
When is the DirectCD Software Useful? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
How do I Make Audio CDs?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Can I Avoid Swapping Audio CDs In and Out of the Drive? . . . . . . . . . 17
Can I Use the New 80 Minute Audio CDs? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
HP Disaster Recovery
Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Recovering Your Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Solving Installation Problems
Things to Try First . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Installation Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Customer Support
HP Customer Care Online www.hpcdwriter.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Your Local Reseller . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
HP Customer Care by Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Before You Call HP. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Telephone Numbers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Returning a Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40