TOSHIBA
Storage Device Division
CD-RW/DVD-ROM
DRIVE
SD-R1202
Installation Instructions
with VOB InstantCD/DVD
and
CyberLink Po werD VD
TM
Software
VERSION 2.0
MAY 2002
CD-RW/DVD-ROM DRIVE
Instruction Instructions
For the following Driv e :
SD-R1202
TOSHIBA AMERICA INFORMATION SYSTEMS, INC.
STORAGE DEVICE DIVISION
9740 Irvine Blvd.
Irvine, CA 92618
Contents of this manual are subject to change without prior notice.
© 2002 TOSHIBA AMERICA INFORMATION SYSTEMS, INC.
P/N 460023-B0
All rights reserved
Printed in USA
Limited War ranty
T oshiba America Information Systems, Inc.
Storage Device Division
9740 Irvine Boulevard, Irvine, California 92618
1-949-583-3000
What does my limited warranty cover?
Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. (“Toshiba”) warrants the Toshiba Storage
Product (“Product”) you have purchased from Toshiba or from a Toshiba authorized
dealer is free from defects in materials or workmanship under normal use during the
warranty period. This limited warranty extends only to the original purchaser and
cannot be transferred to anyone. This limited warranty applies only to Products that are
in cartons which are unopened on the date of purchase. During the warranty period,
Toshiba will, at its option, repair or replace defective parts with new parts or with
reconditioned parts. Reconditioned parts will be equivalent or superior in performance
to new parts. Either your sales receipt or proof of purchase is required to receive
warranty service.
How long is my limited warranty coverage?
Product Free parts, labor
2.5" Hard Disk Drives 3 years
1.8" Hard Disk Drives 1 year
DVD-ROM Drives 1 year
DVD-ROM/CD-RW Combo Drives 1 year
DVD-RAM Drives 1 year
Where is this limited warranty valid?
This limited warranty is valid only within the United States and Puerto Rico.
What is not covered by this limited warranty?
• Damage caused by improper installation or improper connection to a peripheral
(printer, etc.)
• Damage caused by an external electrical fault or an accident
• Damage caused by accident, misuse, abuse, neglect or improper maintenance
• Damage from use outside usage or storage parameters set forth in the product User’s
Guide
• Damage from use of parts not manufactured or sold by Toshiba
• Damage to or loss of any programs, data or removable storage media, or costs of
recovering such programs or data
• Software or data loss that may occur during repair or replacement
• Product purchased from anyone other than Toshiba or a Toshiba authorized dealer
• Product purchased outside the United States and Puerto Rico
• Modifications to product not approved in writing by Toshiba
• Service made necessary by use of incompatible third party products
• Routine cleaning, or normal cosmetic and mechanical wear
• Damage or loss during transit to Authorized Service Partner
Toshiba’s sole obligations with respect to software distributed under the Toshiba brand
name are set forth in the applicable end-user license agreement. Unless otherwise stated
in writing, non-Toshiba software is provided on an “as is” basis by Toshiba.
Any service or repair for items not covered by this limited warranty shall be at
Toshiba’s or its Authorized Service Partner’s rates and terms then in effect.
How do I obtain warranty service?
In order to obtain warranty service, please contact Toshiba’s authorized service center.
Details on contacting Toshiba’s authorized service center can be found at
www.sdd.toshiba.com.
Disclaimer and limitation of remedy
ALL OTHER EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES FOR THIS PRODUCT, INCLUDING
THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE AND/OR NONINFRINGEMENT OF THIRD PARTY RIGHTS, ARE HEREBY
DISCLAIMED. TOSHIBA EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES NOT STATED IN
THIS LIMITED WARRANTY. ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES THAT MAY BE IMPOSED BY
LAW ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE TERM OF THIS EXPRESS LIMITED WARRANTY. SOME COUNTRIES, STATES OR JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, SO THE ABOVE EXCLUSIONS OR LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO
YOU. YOU MUST READ AND FOLLOW ALL SET-UP AND USAGE INSTRUCTIONS IN THE
APPLICABLE USER GUIDES AND/OR MANUALS ENCLOSED. IF YOU FAIL TO DO SO,
THIS PRODUCT MAY NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY AND YOU MAY LOSE DATA OR SUFFER
OTHER DAMAGE. TOSHIBA, ITS AFFILIATES AND SUPPLIERS DO NOT WARRANT THAT
OPERATION OF THIS PRODUCT WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR FREE.
IF THIS PRODUCT FAILS TO WORK AS WARRANTED ABOVE, YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY SHALL BE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT. IN NO EVENT WILL TOSHIBA, ITS
AFFILIATES OR SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE TO YOU OR ANY THIRD PARTY FOR ANY
DAMAGES IN EXCESS OF THE PURCHASE PRICE OF THE PRODUCT. THIS LIMITATION
APPLIES TO DAMAGES OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER INCLUDING (1) DAMAGE TO, OR
LOSS OR CORRUPTION OF, YOUR RECORDS, PROGRAMS, DATA OR REMOVABLE
STORAGE MEDIA, OR (2) ANY DIRECT OR INDIRECT DAMAGES, LOST PROFITS, LOST
SAVINGS OR OTHER SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, EXEMPLARY OR CONSEQUENTIAL
DAMAGES, WHETHER FOR BREACH OF WARRANTY, CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, OR WHETHER ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE SUCH
PRODUCT AND/OR THE ENCLOSED USER GUIDES AND/OR MANUALS, EVEN IF
TOSHIBA, OR AN AUTHORIZED TOSHIB A REPRESENT ATIVE, AUTHORIZED SERVICE
PARTNER OR DEALER HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES
OR OF ANY CLAIM BY ANY OTHER PARTY.
SOME STATES OR JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF
INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR SOME PRODUCTS, SO THE ABOVE
EXCLUSIONS OR LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. THIS LIMITED WARRANTY
GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS
WHICH VARY FROM COUNTRY/ST ATE/JURISDICTION TO COUNTRY/ST ATE/JURISDICTION.
Protection of Stored Data
For your important data, please make periodic back-up copies of all the data stored on
the hard disk or other storage devices as a precaution against possible failures, alteration,
or loss of the data. IF YOUR DATA IS ALTERED OR LOST DUE TO ANY TROUBLE,
FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION OF THE HARD DISK DRIVE OR OTHER STORAGE DEVICES
AND THE DATA CANNOT BE RECOVERED, TOSHIBA SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY
DAMAGE OR LOSS OF DATA, OR ANY OTHER DAMAGE RESULTING THEREFROM.
WHEN COPYING OR TRANSFERRING YOUR DATA, PLEASE BE SURE TO CONFIRM
WHETHER THE DATA HAS BEEN SUCCESSFULLY COPIED OR TRANSFERRED. TOSHIBA
DISCLAIMS ANY LIABILITY FOR THE FAILURE TO COPY OR TRANSFER THE DATA
CORRECTLY.
Critical Applications
The Product you have purchased is not designed for any “critical applications.” “Critical
applications” means life support systems, medical applications, connections to implanted
medical devices, commercial transportation, nuclear facilities or systems or any other
applications where product failure could lead to injury to persons or loss of life or
catastrophic property damage. ACCORDINGLY, TOSHIBA, ITS AFFILIATES AND SUPPLI-
ERS DISCLAIM ANY AND ALL LIABILITY ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF THE PRODUCT
IN ANY CRITICAL APPLICATIONS. IF YOU USE THE PRODUCT IN A CRITICAL APPLICATION, YOU, AND NOT TOSHIBA, ASSUME FULL RESPONSIBILITY FOR SUCH USE.