Table of Contents
PX-712 Installation and Users Manual ix
Measuring Write Transfer Rate.................................................67
Measuring Q-Check C1/C2/CU Errors......................................69
Measuring Tracking and Focus Error........................................73
Making Q-Check Jitter/Beta Measurements..............................77
Measuring Q-Check PI/PO Errors.............................................81
Advantages of Buffer Underrun Proof Technology ......................83
6. Maintenance and Troubleshooting ............................................85
Cleaning the PX-712 Drive ...........................................................85
Upgrading Firmware .....................................................................86
Emergency Eject............................................................................87
Troubleshooting.............................................................................87
Make Sure the Drive Is Recognized..........................................87
Using the PX-712A Self-Test Diagnostics................................89
7. Frequently Asked Questions.......................................................93
Appendix A: PX-712 Specifications...............................................95
Specifications for All PX-712 Drives............................................95
Specifications for the PX-712A Internal ATAPI Drive...............104
Specifications for the PX-712SA Internal SATA Drive..............107
Appendix B: Technical Support...................................................109
How to Contact Plextor Technical Support.................................110
Before You E-mail/Log On/FAX/Call for Support.....................110
Returns ........................................................................................111
Contacting Plextor’s RMA Department ..................................111
Packing Your Drive.................................................................112
Shipping Your Drive to Plextor...............................................112
Appendix C: Warranty.................................................................113
If You’re Outside the U.S. or Canada..........................................114
Index...............................................................................................115