Asus SCB-2424A-U manual

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    24x/24x/24x CD-R W Drive 8x DVD-ROM Driv e SCB-2424A-U External Slim Combo Drive User Guide User Guide User Guide User Guide User Guide[...]

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    2 2 2 2 2 ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive Copyright © 2005 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved. Copyright © 2005 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved. Cop[...]

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    ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive 3 3 3 3 3 Contents Notices ................................................................................................ 4 ASUS cont[...]

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    4 4 4 4 4 ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive Notices Federal Communications Commission Statement Federal Communications Commission Statement Federal Communications Commis[...]

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    ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive 5 5 5 5 5 ASUS contact information ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ASUSTeK COMP[...]

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    6 6 6 6 6 ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive Safety information Observe the following precautions before installing and using the drive! Installation notices Installation[...]

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    ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive 7 7 7 7 7 Using the device Using the device Using the device Using the device Using the device • Use of any controls, adjustments, or[...]

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    8 8 8 8 8 ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive Package contents Upon opening your ASUS External Slim CD-RW/DVD-ROM (SCB-2424A-U) drive package, check if all the following i[...]

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    ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive 9 9 9 9 9 Refer to the section “Technical information” on page 27 for detailed specifications. 1. Welcome! Thank you for buying the[...]

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    10 10 10 10 10 ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive 2.2 2.2 2.2 2.2 2.2 Features Features Features Features Features The ASUS SCB-2424A-U is an External Slim CD-RW/DVD-ROM [...]

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    ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive 11 11 11 11 11 FlextraLink™ FlextraLink™ FlextraLink™ FlextraLink™ FlextraLink™ technology technology technology technology t[...]

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    12 12 12 12 12 ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive Partial Constant Angular Velocity (P-CAV) technology Partial Constant Angular Velocity (P-CAV) technology Partial Consta[...]

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    ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive 13 13 13 13 13 Top cover Top cover Top cover Top cover Top cover 1. STOP/OPEN button This button has two functions. When power is ON, p[...]

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    14 14 14 14 14 ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive 6. Headphone port This port allows you to connect a headphone with a stereo mini-plug. 7. Headphone volume dial Controls[...]

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    ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive 15 15 15 15 15 3. Installation 3.1 3.1 3.1 3.1 3.1 System requirements System requirements System requirements System requirements Syst[...]

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    16 16 16 16 16 ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive 3.2 3.2 3.2 3.2 3.2 Connecting the drive cables Connecting the drive cables Connecting the drive cables Connecting the d[...]

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    ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive 17 17 17 17 17 3.3 3.3 3.3 3.3 3.3 Driver installation Driver installation Driver installation Driver installation Driver installation [...]

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    18 18 18 18 18 ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive 8. Locate the folder “USB_RW_Driver” in the CD-ROM drive. Click OK OK OK OK OK . 9. The specific location of the dev[...]

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    ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive 19 19 19 19 19 For Mac OS For Mac OS For Mac OS For Mac OS For Mac OS ® ® ® ® ® Mac OS ® users need to install the driver for the[...]

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    20 20 20 20 20 ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive 3.4 3.4 3.4 3.4 3.4 Checking the drive in the system Checking the drive in the system Checking the drive in the system C[...]

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    ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive 21 21 21 21 21 For Macintosh OS For Macintosh OS For Macintosh OS For Macintosh OS For Macintosh OS ® ® ® ® ® : : : : : 1. Turn ON[...]

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    22 22 22 22 22 ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive 3.5 3.5 3.5 3.5 3.5 Unplugging the drive Unplugging the drive Unplugging the drive Unplugging the drive Unplugging the d[...]

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    ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive 23 23 23 23 23 4. Drive basics 4.1 4.1 4.1 4.1 4.1 Placing a disc into the drive Placing a disc into the drive Placing a disc into the [...]

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    24 24 24 24 24 ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive 4. Close the top cover by gently pressing the cover downwards until the top cover locks in place. 4.2 4.2 4.2 4.2 4.2 Ej[...]

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    ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive 25 25 25 25 25 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.3 Using the emergency manual eject bar Using the emergency manual eject bar Using the emergency manual[...]

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    26 26 26 26 26 ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive 4.4 4.4 4.4 4.4 4.4 Using compact discs Using compact discs Using compact discs Using compact discs Using compact discs [...]

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    ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive 27 27 27 27 27 5. Technical information 5.1 5.1 5.1 5.1 5.1 Environmental specifications Environmental specifications Environmental spe[...]

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    28 28 28 28 28 ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive ASUS SCB-2424A-U external slim combo drive[...]