This manual will show you how to install and use Nero 7 ReWriters.
This guide explains how to install an internal rewritable optical drive using Nero 7. It includes steps for opening the PC case, avoiding electro‑static discharge, setting the Master/Slave jumper, connecting the IDE cable, and installing the drive securely. Additional sections describe how to keep the software up to date and where to find further help.
Safety information is provided for the built‑in laser, including laser‑type specifications, wavelength, output power, and beam divergence, as well as Philips' EMF and health‑safety statements. The document also contains legal notices and contact information for Philips support.
| Laser type | Semiconductor laser GaAIAs |
|---|---|
| Wavelength | 775‑795 nm (CD) – 660 nm (DVD) |
| Read output power | 1.4 mW – 2.5 mW |
| Write output power | 90 mW (CD) – 27 mW (DVD) |
| Beam divergence | 60° |
Touch an unpainted metal part (e.g., the heating element or an unpainted part of the computer case) before handling the drive.
Do not remove the cover or attempt to service the device while it is connected, as the laser can cause eye damage.
Choose either “Master” or “Slave” for the jumper as shown in steps 7, 8, or 9 of the installation instructions.