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    Le n o v o US B 2. 0 Su pe r M ul ti- B urn e r Dri v e (W i th Lig h tS c rib e ) Us er ’ s Gu i d e[...]

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    Le n o v o US B 2. 0 Su pe r M ul ti- B urn e r Dri v e (W i th Lig h tS c rib e ) Us er ’ s Gu i d e[...]

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    Note Before using this information and the pr oduct it supports, read Appendix B, “Service and Support,” Appendix D, “Lenovo Statement of Limited W arranty ,” and Appendix C, “Notices.” First Edition (November 2006) © Copyright Lenovo 2006. Portions © Copyright International Business Machines Corporation 2003. All rights reserved. U.S[...]

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

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    iv Lenovo USB 2.0 Super Multi-Burner Drive (W ith LightScribe) User ’s Guide[...]

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

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    Läs säkerhetsinformationen innan du installerar den här pr odukten. vi Lenovo USB 2.0 Super Multi-Burner Drive (W ith LightScribe) User ’s 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 re[...]

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    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 three-pronged plug. This plug fits only into a gr ounded electrical outlet. This is a safety feature. Do not defeat this safety featur e by trying to insert it into a non-grounded outlet. If you cannot insert [...]

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    About this book This user ’s manual on the CD included with this option describes how to set up the Lenovo USB 2.0 Super Multi-Burner Drive (W ith LightScribe), how to connect it to a personal computer , and how to operate it. Read the instruction manual of your computer as well. The CD also includes software applications for use with the Lenovo [...]

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    x Lenovo USB 2.0 Super Multi-Burner Drive (W ith LightScribe) User ’s Guide[...]

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    Chapter 1. Lenovo USB 2.0 Super Multi-Burner Drive (With LightScribe) This chapter contains instructions for installing the Lenovo USB 2.0 Super Multi-Burner Drive (W ith LightScribe). Product description The Lenovo USB 2.0 Super Multi-Burner Drive is a slimline DVD and CD recor dable drive that attaches quickly and conveniently to your computer th[...]

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    v Safety Information Manuals (two) v Carrying case Contact your place of purchase if an item is missing or damaged. Be sur e to retain your proof of purchase and packing material. They might be r equired to receive warranty service. Application software Y our Lenovo USB 2.0 Super Multi-Burner Drive (With LightScribe) Softwar e and User ’ s Guide [...]

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    This software enables you to write dir ectly to CD-RW , CD-R, DVD-RAM, DVD-R W , and DVD-R media using the drive letter like you would if you were writing to a diskette. All disc format types can be formatted by Direct-to-disc. W ith Direct-to-disc, you can drag-and-drop files, cr eate new directories, or save files from any application dir ectly t[...]

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    Hardware and software requirements Yo u must have the following hardwar e installed on your host computer in order to use this option: v A vailable USB 2.0 port Y our computer must have one of the following operating systems installed to use this option: v Microsoft ® W indows ® XP v Microsoft W indows 2000 (Service Pack 4 or later) Note: The dri[...]

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    4 Power indicator The green LED indicates the power status of the drive. v LED is on: when the drive is connected in any of the supported power configurations of your computer . v LED is off: when the drive is not connected to the USB port or AC adapter . 5 Emergency eject When ejecting the media with the power of f, insert paper clip i[...]

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    Refer to the diagram above when configuring your drive Configuration 1: Connecting the drive using self power with AC adapter This configuration is used when connecting to AC power (use adapter shipped with the drive). Requirements v One standard USB cable (shipped with this option). v One AC adapter (shipped with this option). Specifications Read [...]

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    To connect the Lenovo USB 2.0 Super Multi-Burner Drive (W ith LightScribe) to your system using self power with AC adapter , do the following: 1. T urn on your computer . 2. Connect the AC adapter to the DC IN connector 1 on the USB 2.0 Super Multi-Burner Drive. 3. Using the USB cable, insert the cable plug 2 into the USB connector of t[...]

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    CD-R W 20x CA V CD-DA (DAE) 10x CA V W rite speeds for Configuration 2 Media Max speed with USB Standard Bus Power Disc spin method DVD-R 8x ZCL V DVD-R DL 4x ZCL V DVD-R W 6x ZCL V DVD+R 8x ZCL V DVD+R DL 4x ZCL V DVD+R W 8x ZCL V DVD-RAM (4.7/9.4) 5x ZCL V CD-R 24x ZCL V CD-R W 24x ZCL V To connect the Lenovo USB 2.0 Super Multi-Burner Drive (W i[...]

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    Chapter 2. Cabling the Lenovo USB 2.0 Super Multi-Burner Drive (With LightScribe) to the host computer The following diagrams may be helpful when cabling the Lenovo USB 2.0 Super Multi-Burner Drive (W ith LightScribe) to your host computer . Please note that these diagrams might differ slightly fr om your hardwar e. Cabling using the AC power adapt[...]

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    Cabling the USB bus power 1 Lenovo USB 2.0 Super Multi-Burner Drive (W ith LightScribe) 2 USB connector 3 T ypical ThinkPad computer Figure 2-2. For typical cabling configuration 2-2 Lenovo USB 2.0 Super Multi-Burner Drive (W ith LightScribe) User ’s Guide[...]

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    Chapter 3. Features The following list contains features of the Lenovo USB 2.0 Super Multi-Burner Drive (W ith LightScribe) : v Easy connection Since this product incorporates the interface conforming to the USB 2.0 High Speed standar d, it can be connected or disconnected to or from your computer easily even when the power of the computer is on. D[...]

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    3-2 Lenovo USB 2.0 Super Multi-Burner Drive (W ith LightScribe) User ’s Guide[...]

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    Chapter 4. Lenovo USB 2.0 Super Multi-Burner (With LightScribe) hardware installation and removal in Windows 2000 and Windows XP W indows 2000 and W indows XP operating systems have the native drivers for the Lenovo USB 2.0 Super Multi-Burner (W ith LightScribe). Therefor e, when this drive is connected, W indows will automatically install the appr[...]

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    Note: The message indicated above may differ depending on the versions of your operating system. Refer to the instruction manual for your computer or operating system for details. Windows XP 1. Exit the program that uses the drive. 2. Confirm that the W rite indicator of the drive is off. 3. Click the Remove icon on the tray . 4. Select removing dr[...]

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    Chapter 5. Using the Lenovo USB 2.0 Super Multi-Burner Drive (With LightScribe) This section provides information on how to handle, load, and car e for your media and your Lenovo USB 2.0 Super Multi-Burner Drive (W ith LightScribe). Before you begin For best results, r eview the following guidelines before using the drive: v Do not move your host c[...]

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    Handling and caring for a disc Carefully handle and clean discs, especially writable media types such as CD-R and CD-R W discs, so that they remain r eadable. Yo u can prolong the life of your discs by using the following pr ecautions: v Always store discs in their original packaging. v Always store discs out of dir ect sunlight. v Always store dis[...]

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    Using CD-Rs and CD-RWs The host USB 2.0 Super Multi-Burner drive can write to both CD-R and CD-R W discs. CD-R discs cannot be erased, but can be used with standard CD-ROM drives and CD players. Yo u can use CD-R discs to recor d audio tracks, store data, ar chive files, and copy files from another CD. CD-R W discs can be erased and rewritten, but [...]

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    4. In the Run box type e:launch.bat where e is the drive letter of the USB 2.0 Super Multi-Burner drive. 5. If you get a warning from Internet Explor er about malicious scripts, right-click on the warning bar and select Allow Blocked Content . 6. Select Software from the left-hand navigator bar . 7. Check the boxes by the software applications tha[...]

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    Using Intervideo WinDVD Creator W ith Intervideo W inDVD Cr eator , you can captur e, edit, and record video and audio files. Yo u can also use Intervideo W inDVD Creator to cr eate and recor d DVD videos using your own video and audio files. For more detailed information on Intervideo’s W inDVD Creator features, go to the W inDVD Creator Plus Us[...]

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    In addition, you will find the Enable digital audio for this CD-ROM device with this Lenovo USB 2.0 Super Multi-Burner Drive (W ith LightScribe) check box, on the USB 2.0 Super Multi-Burner property on Device Manager , as shown in the figure below . When there is no setting item for the digital playback in your player software, try the above settin[...]

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    Note: The windows above may differ depending on the versions of your operating system. Refer to the instruction manual for your computer or operating system for details. Windows XP In W indows Media Player , you will find Digital Playback check box when you click the CD Audio tab in the Properties window , as shown in the following figure. Chapter [...]

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    In addition, you will find the Enable Digital Music CD with this USB 2.0 Super Multi-Burner Drive check box on the USB 2.0 Super Multi-Burner property on Device Manager , as shown in the figure below . When there is no setting item for the digital playback in your player softwar e, try the above setting. 5-8 Lenovo USB 2.0 Super Multi-Burner Drive [...]

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    Note: The windows above may differ depending on the versions of your operating system. Refer to the instruction manual for your computer or operating system for details. Using WinDVD After you install the Super Multi-Burner drive and W inDVD software, you can view a DVD movie. Before viewing, you may need to update your operating system softwar e a[...]

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    Operating system support The prer equisites for W inDVD to work are Internet Explor er 5 and DirectX 8.1. These components are not present in all Micr osoft Operating systems. This section list steps that are requir ed to update the differ ent operating systems to allow DVD playback. 1. W indows Server 2003 and W indows Server 2000: Yo u must insta[...]

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    Starting WinDVD To start W inDVD, complete the following pr ocedure: 1. Click Start . 2. Click Programs . 3. Click InterV ideo W inDVD to open the DVD movie player window . For more information on how to play the DVD movie player , refer to the W inDVD help information on the USB 2.0 Super Multi-Burner Software and User’ s Guide Super CD . If you[...]

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    4. Insert the disc which you are copying. 5. Press the Record button. Note: Copy protected commer cial DVDs cannot be copied. Note: Copying or imaging discs without the copyright owner ’s permission can result in legal penalties. For more information on copyright law , consult your legal advisor . Printing Labels The Multimedia Center for Think O[...]

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    Chapter 6. T roubleshooting Computer problems can be caused by har dware, software, or user err or . The information in this section might be useful to help you solve problems or to gather helpful information you can pass on to a service technician. Yo u might also need to refer to your computer , operating-system, or sound-adapter publications. Re[...]

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    1. If you can read the CD or DVD disc in another CD or DVD player or you can see pr evious sessions, the directory information might be damaged on the volume, making it unr eadable. To get ideas for troubleshooting, check the documentation that comes with the softwar e. 2. Yo u might have a damaged CD-R, CD-R W , DVD-R, DVD-RW , or DVD-RAM disc. Tr[...]

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    Appendix A. Product specifications This appendix includes the following information: v Physical specifications v Power requir ements v Environmental r equirements v Read speeds v W rite speeds v LightScribe support Physical specifications The physical specifications 1 of the drive are listed in the following table. Physical specification Height 22 [...]

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    DVD-R (4.7 GB) 8x CA V 8x CA V DVD-R DL 4x CA V 4x CA V DVD-R W (4.7 GB) 8x CA V 8x CA V DVD-V ideo 4x CA V 4x CA V DVD-RAM (2.6 GB) 2x ZCL V 2x ZCL V DVD-RAM (4.7/9.4 GB) 5x PCA V 5x PCA V DVD+R 8x CA V 8x CA V DVD+R DL 4x CA V 4x CA V DVD+R W (4.7 GB) 6x CA V 6x CA V CD-ROM 24x CA V 24x CA V CD-R 24x CA V 24x CA V CD-R W 20x CA V 20x CA V CD-DA ([...]

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    Appendix B. 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 your Lenovo Statement of Limited W arranty for a full explanation of Lenovo warranty terms. Registering your option Register to receive pr oduct se[...]

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    B-2 Lenovo USB 2.0 Super Multi-Burner Drive (W ith LightScribe) User ’s 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 equpment owners in recycling their IT pr oducts. Information on product recycling of ferings can be found on Lenovo’s Internet site[...]

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    Appendix D. Lenovo Statement of Limited W arranty LSOL W -00 05/2005 Part 1 - General T erms This Statement of Limited Warranty includes Part 1 - General T erms, Part 2 - Country-unique T erms, and Part 3 - Warranty Information. The terms of Part 2 r eplace or modify those of Part 1. The warranties provided by Lenovo Group Limited or one of its sub[...]

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    If the Machine does not function as warranted during the warranty period, contact a Service Provider . If you do not register the Machine with Lenovo, you may be r equired to present pr oof of purchase as evidence of your entitlement to warranty service. What Lenovo W ill Do to Correct Problems When you contact a Service Provider for service, you m[...]

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    Limitation of Liability Lenovo is responsible for loss of, or damage to, your Machine only while it is 1) in your Service Provider’s possession or 2) in transit in those cases wher e Lenovo is responsible for the transportation charges. Neither Lenovo nor your Service Provider ar e responsible for any of your confidential, proprietary or personal[...]

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    BOLIVIA Jurisdiction: The following is added after the first sentence: Any litigation arising from this Statement of Limited W arranty will be settled exclusively by the courts of the city of La Paz. BRAZIL Jurisdiction: The following is added after the first sentence: Any litigation arising from this Statement of Limited W arranty will be settled [...]

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    How to Obtain W arranty Service: The following is added to this Section: To obtain warranty service from IBM service in Canada or the United States, call 1-800-IBM-SER V (426-7378). CANADA Limitation of Liability: The following replaces item 1 of this section: 1. damages for bodily injury (including death) or physical harm to real pr operty and tan[...]

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    If one of the parties refuses or otherwise fails to appoint an arbitrator within 30 days of the date the other party appoints its, the first appointed arbitrator shall be the sole arbitrator , provided that the arbitrator was validly and properly appointed. All proceedings shall be conducted, including all documents pr esented in such proceedings, [...]

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    Limitation of Liability: The following is added to this section: Where Machines ar e not acquired for the purposes of a business as defined in the Consumer Guarantees Act 1993, the limitations in this Section are subject to the limitations in that Act. PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC) Governing Law: The following replaces ″ laws of the country [...]

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    If you purchase a Machine in one of the W estern European countries, as defined above, you may obtain warranty service for that Machine in any of those countries from a Service Pr ovider , pr ovided the Machine has been announced and made available by Lenovo in the country in which you wish to obtain service. If you purchased a Personal Computer Ma[...]

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    Limited W arranty shall be resolved by the Istanbul Central (Sultanahmet) Courts and Execution Directorates of Istanbul, the Republic of T urkey; 8) in each of the following specified countries, any legal claim arising out of this Statement of Limited W arranty will be brought befor e, and settled exclusively by , the competent court of a) Athens f[...]

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    The above limitation shall not apply to damages for bodily injuries (including death) and damages to real pr operty and tangible personal property for which Lenovo is legally liable. 2. UNDER NO CIRCUMST ANCES IS LENOVO, ITS SUPPLIERS, RESELLERS OR SER VICE PROVIDERS LIABLE FOR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING, EVEN IF INFORMED OF THEIR POSSIBILITY : 1) LOSS O[...]

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    EGYPT Limitation of Liability: The following replaces item 2 in this section: as to any other actual direct damages, Lenovo’s liability will be limited to the total amount you paid for the Machine that is the subject of the claim. Applicability of suppliers, resellers, and Service Pr oviders (unchanged). FRANCE Limitation of Liability: The follow[...]

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    W arranty in respect of which Lenovo is legally liable to you, whether in contract or tort. A number of Defaults which together result in, or contribute to, substantially the same loss or damage will be tr eated as one Default occurring on the date of occurrence of the last such Default. Circumstances may arise wher e, because of a Default, you are[...]

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    These limits also apply to Lenovo’s suppliers, resellers and Service Pr oviders. They state the maximum for which Lenovo and such suppliers, resellers and Service Pr oviders are collectively responsible. Items for Which Lenovo is Not Liable Save with respect to any liability r eferred to in item 1 above, under no circumstances is Lenovo or any of[...]

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    Yo u will disconnect the failing Machine for collection arranged by your Service Provider . A shipping container will be provided to you for you to r eturn your Machine to a designated service center . A courier will pick up your Machine and deliver it to the designated service center . Following its repair or exchange, the service center will arra[...]

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    El Salto, Jalisco, México C.P . 45680, T el. 01-800-3676900 Marketing by: Lenovo de México, Comercialización y Servicios, S. A. de C. V. Alfonso Nápoles Gándara No 3 111 Parque Corporativo de Peña Blanca Delegación Álvaro Obregón México, D.F ., México C.P . 01210, T el. 01-800-00-325-00 Appendix D. Lenovo Statement of Limited W arranty D[...]

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    D-16 Lenovo USB 2.0 Super Multi-Burner Drive (W ith LightScribe) User ’s Guide[...]

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    Appendix E. Electronic emission notices The following information refers to the Lenovo USB 2.0 Super Multi-Burner Drive (W ith LightScribe) . Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Declaration of Conformity Lenovo USB 2.0 Super Multi-Burner Drive (W ith LightScribe) - (41N5565) This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for[...]

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    European Union - Compliance to the Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive This product is in conformity with the pr otection requirements of EU Council Directive 89/336/ECC on the appr oximation of the laws of the Member States relating to electromagnetic compatibility . Lenovo cannot accept responsibility for any failur e to satisfy the protectio[...]

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    Japanese statement of compliance for products less than or equal to 20 A per phase Lenovo product service information for T aiwan Appendix E. Electronic emission notices E-3[...]

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    E-4 Lenovo USB 2.0 Super Multi-Burner Drive (W ith LightScribe) User ’s Guide[...]

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    Part Number: 41N5631 Printed i n Malaysia a (1P) P/N: 41N5631[...]