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Introduction: TSST TS-H292B CD-R/RW Drive User's Guide

Software support • Manufacturer model name and number • Drive speed • Bus interface • Types of disc formats supported • Features • Configuration • Front View

Software support

• Roxio Easy CD Creator
• Sonic RecordNow
• Music Match, Sound Blaster S/W & RealOne

Manufacturer model name and number

TSST TS-H292B

Drive speed

Read :

CD-ROM/R	: Max 48X (CAV)
CD-RW	: Max 40X (CAV)
CD-DA	: Max 40X (CAV)

Write :

CD-R	: 8X, 16X (CLV), 24X, 32X, 40X, 48X (P-CAV)
CD-RW	: 32X (P-CAV), 16X (CLV) Ultra Speed Plus Media   24X (P-CAV), 16X (CLV) Ultra Speed Media   10X, 4X (CLV) High Speed Media    4X (CLV) Standard Speed Media

Bus interface

E-IDE (ATAPI)

Types of disc formats supported

CD :

CD-DA (Red Book) - Standard Audio CD & CD-TEXT
CD-ROM (Yellow Book Mode1 & 2) - Standard Data
CD-ROM XA (Mode2 Form1 & 2) - Photo CD, Multi-Session
CD-I/FMV (Green Book, Mode2 Form1 & 2, Ready, Bridge)
CD-Extra/CD-Plus (Blue Book) - Audio & Text/Video
Video-CD (White Book) - MPEG1 Video
Super Video CD
Super Audio CD Hybrid Disc (CD Layer Only)
CD-R (Orange Book Part II)
CD-RW & HSRW (Orange Book Part III Volume 1 & Volume 2)
US-RW & US-RW Plus

Features

• Supports Ultra Speed CD-RW media at up to 32X write speed
  Fully compatible with standard speed (4X), High Speed (10X), and Ultra Speed (up to 32X) CD-RW media
• Tray loading mechanism
  This drive uses a motor-powered mechanism to open and close the tray.
• 3-way disc ejection
  Eject Button, Software, and Emergency Eject Hole
• Average access time
  

  CD-ROM	110 ms (Typical)
  CD-RW	130 ms (Typical)

• Audio capability
  Audio capability follows the industry standard CD-Audio format.

Configuration

This CD-R/RW drive should be used only in its current hardware and software configuration.

Front View

1. Indicator Light
   When it is green, a disc is being read or recorded.
    
2. Disc Tray
   The Disc Tray opens and closes automatically when you press the Eject button.
   * When you place a disc in the tray, make sure that the label on the disc is facing upwards. If you are not loading or unloading a disc, the tray should remain closed.
    
3. Emergency Eject Hole
   If the disc tray does not open when you press the Eject button, power off the computer, insert a pin or unfolded paper clip in the hole and push firmly.
    
4. Eject Button
   When the computer is on, push the Eject Button to eject the drive tray. The use of this button can be controlled by software running on your computer, which may prevent the tray from ejecting when the Eject Button is pushed. In this case, use the software application to eject the drive tray.

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