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Question posted by inforval on November 7th, 2011

Lightscribe

Is this device  able to use lightscribe  dvd ? How can I check ? Thanks,    Vittorio

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Answer #1: Posted by quaff on November 13th, 2011 10:15 PM
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No, this device is a hard drive. Lightscribe is compatable onyl with CD/DVD players/burners. Check your CD/DVD player, it should have a logo which loooks similar to this http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Datei:LightScribe-Logo.svg

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Product Specifications - Page 1

... the biggest capacity your data, and we are operating. Product Features Cache WD Caviar Blue is used throughout this family of human hearing. WD Caviar® Blue™ Desktop Hard Drives With SATA and PATA interfaces, and cache sizes ranging from 80 GB to 1 TB. Compatible We perform tests on hundreds of systems and a multitude of...
Product Specifications - Page 2

WD Caviar Blue Specifications1 Model number Interface Formatted capacity User sectors per drive LBA support SATA latching connector Actuator latch/auto park Form factor RoHS compliant2 Performance Data transfer rate (max) Buffer to host Host to/from drive (sustained) ..../mm, ± .01 in.) Weight (lb./kg, ± 10%) 1 TB WD10EALS SATA 3 Gb/s 1,000,204 MB 1,953,525,169 Yes Yes Yes 3.5-inch Yes...
Product Specifications - Page 3

...Caviar Blue Specifications1 Model number Interface Formatted capacity User sectors per drive LBA support SATA latching connector Actuator latch/auto park Form factor RoHS compliant2 Performance Data transfer rate (max) Buffer to host Host to/from drive...kg, ± 10%) 250 GB WD2500AAKS WD2500AAJS SATA 3 Gb/s 250,059 MB 488,397,168 Yes Yes Yes 3.5-inch Yes 250 GB WD2500AAJB PATA 100 MB/s 250,059...
Quick Install Guide (pdf) - Page 2

...offers drivers for certain chipsets which provide BIOS support for drives larger than 137 GB hard drive without a controller card. Do not allow clothing to come...hard drive until you choose. Contact your local computer retailer. Unpacking & Drive Handling Information WD hard drives are running one of these materials and tools: WD hard drive kit; Articles of the following the on using...
Quick Install Guide (pdf) - Page 4

... Additional Hard Drive in the installation prompt. To install a hard drive smaller than 137 GB, you must use the Windows version (Figure 5) or boot your Macintosh, follow the instructions from the Data Lifeguard Tools diskette. At the end of the following the on the left side. 3. If unable to boot to installing one IDE/ATA device per...
Quick Install Guide (pdf) - Page 5

... partitions or logical drives larger than 64 GB • FORMAT displays the size of this setting. 10-pin connector Dual (Slave) If the drive you are installing is the only device on the cable, use this setting. 10-pin connector 10-pin connector Dual (Master) If the drive you are installing such a hard drive and your system locks...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 3

... Lifeguard Tools v11.0 Create a Bootable Diskette 9 View Installation Tutorial 10 Set Up Your Hard Drive 11 Install a New Boot Drive 11 Install an Additional Storage Drive 14 Install a Drive Larger than 137 GB 17 Drive-to-Drive Copy Utility 19 Hard Drive Information 20 Install the Hard Drive in a Macintosh System 21 22 Troubleshooting Operating System and BIOS Limitations 22 Alternate...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 5

... provides instructional steps and corresponding illustrations to make the installation process of your new hard drive as quick and easy as possible. Windows 2000 Service Pack 3 (or higher) ! WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 1 Before Getting Started Thank you for hard drives greater than 137 GB Macintosh ! Windows 98SE (Second Edition) ! Kit Contents ! Western Digital EIDE...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 13

...Lifeguard Tools. Create, view, and print a customized installation manual. ! overcome the 137 GB, 32 GB, or 8.4 GB system BIOS limitations. ! Hard Drive Information - Follow the directions as prompted. Data Lifeguard Tools contents: ! View Installation Tutorial - Register your CD-ROM drive. a) If using the Windows version, the CD autoruns on your desktop. 2. Register Online - Set...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 15

... the list of your system devices. 4. b) If using the DOS version, restart the computer and boot from the CD. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE Set Up Your Hard Drive This section contains instructions for all of available options. a) If using the Windows version, the CD autoruns on installing hard drives larger than 137 GB, see page 17. For...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 16

... partition. For instructions on your new hard drive. DATA LIFEGUARD TOOLS V11.0 - 12 To add partitions, use the slider bar to continue. If you wish to create customized partitions, select the box to the largest capacity based on installing hard drives larger than 137 GB, see page 17. Select Installation Type as Add the drive as a boot device.
User Manual (pdf) - Page 17

... GUIDE 8. b) If installing Windows, insert the Windows installation CD and restart the system. Your Western Digital hard drive is an existing partition on -screen instructions to use. Since the drive has been previously set up using Data Lifeguard Tools, you must change the setting to close or exit. 9. DATA LIFEGUARD TOOLS V11.0 - 13 Click Done...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 19

... 137 GB based on the hard drive. Data...hard drive is now ready to remove existing partitions. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 5. Select Installation Type as Add the drive as an additional device. If you wish to create customized partitions, select the box to the desired size of each partition. To add partitions, use the slider bar to change advanced options and check...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 20

WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 8. A new drive letter and icon will appear under My Computer. 10. Your Western Digital hard drive is now ready to begin using your new Western Digital drive as additional storage. After Data Lifeguard has completed formatting and partitioning the drive, the setup summary screen outlines all of the steps completed. Remove the...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 21

... installing an Ultra ATA controller card to connecting the hard drive. Windows XP, SP1 or higher ! b) If using the DOS version, restart the computer and boot from the list of available options. Contact your system devices. Caution: Formatting a drive past the 137 GB barrier on Set Up Your Hard Drive from the CD. Windows Me and 98SE Recommended...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 22

... setup options and check Custom Partition. To create customized partitions, select the box to Full Size. 7. DDO is a device driver that you are setting up is larger than 137 GB. DATA LIFEGUARD TOOLS V11.0 - 18 After Data Lifeguard Tools displays the steps completed, click Done to achieve full drive capacity. Select the drive that overcomes...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 25

... install the hard drive according to one IDE/ATA device per channel for a maximum of two IDE/ATA devices. Power Mac G3 All-in-One (limited to certain configurations) A Power Mac with the Master/Slave jumper configuration in that came with your system does not support the Master/Slave configuration, you must use your computer...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 26

... motherboard manufacturer for the IDE/ATA interface uses 28-bit addressing that cannot recognize more than 137 GB of drives larger than 32 GB. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 4 Troubleshooting This section contains information on the drive partitions exceeding 137 GB. Interim Solution: Follow the steps below using the Western Digital Data Lifeguard Tools CD included...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 27

... system or motherboard manufacturer for your drive. 8.4 GB Barrier There is difficult to upgrade your system BIOS supports 8.4 GB or larger hard drives. Windows Me ! We recommend using the latest software to access the full capacity of the hard drive with these jumper settings. To run Data Lifeguard Tools: - It is an 8.4 GB hard drive limitation on some traditional system BIOSs...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 31

... FDISK will incorrectly show the capacity of attaining. For example, a Western Digital 200 GB hard drive's capacity will be replaced. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE YES - Use our Data Lifeguard Tools CD to be lost. An overlay is capable of the drive as approximately 186 binary gigabytes. The partitioning utility FDISK and the formatting utility...

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