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Resolving Technical Problems

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Please consult the following table BEFORE contacting your dealer or local SAMSUNG 

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representative.

The software installation failed

Check that your hard disk is not full

The installation floppy disk may be corrupted. 

Repeat the installation with the backup floppy disk.

After installing the device driver, your system start-up
program may take more time than expected. If it does not
start-up after 60 seconds, verify your AUTOEXEC. BAT file
and, if necessary, contact your local computer dealer.

I re-booted my PC and it paused during
the start-up program.

Problem

Meaning / Solution

When the program of Windows 95 is broken up, re-stall 

it as the computer can not read the program anymore.

Verify the connections between the drive and your PC.

Check that the 40-pin flat cable is connected to an IDE 

interface (some PCs are equipped with an SCSI disk 

interface)

Verify your AUTOEXEC. BAT file. Go to page 6 for 

the verification procedure.

Check the LASTDRIVE = command in the CONFIG. SYS 

file. The specified letter must take the CD-ROM volume 

into account. If you do not know which letter is assigned 

to the CD-ROM, enter Z.

Using the documentation provided with your PC, check 

that the IDE hard disk is set up in MASTER mode.

I installed the software and re-
booted my PC. The CD-ROM drive
icon/directory still does not appear.

The drive may not be installed correctly. Verify the 
physical installation.

The disc tray does not open.

If you have installed the
CD-ROM drive ...

Then ...

And the software

Re-boot your PC.

Install the software
following the instructions
on page 5

In the File Manager, the CD-ROM icon
does not display.

And have not installed the
software

Summary of Contents for SC-140

Page 1: ... User s Guide ENGLISH When handling the drives you may hear a slight rattle inside the unit This is NOT a problem it is simply the ball bearings of the Auto Balancer shifting http www samsungelectronics com BG68 00044A Rev 02 ...

Page 2: ...sk of fire or electric shock do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture CAUTION Do not attempt to repair the CD ROM drive yourself Contact your dealer or local SAMSUNG representative for all repairs Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified here in may result in hazardous radiation exposure WARRANTY Please refer to the Samsung limited warranty sta...

Page 3: ... that the label on the disc is facing upwards If you are not loading or unloading a disc the disc tray should remain closed 5 Emergency Hole If the disc tray does not open when you press the Open Close button insert a small metal rod an unwound paper clip for example into this hole to eject the disc This function should only be performed when the computer is powered OFF 2 Volume Control Dial This ...

Page 4: ...n this guide Refer to the documentation supplied with your sound card 3 Device Configuration Jumper Usually this is a pre set configuration as illustrated below Verify that the setting is as illustrated If it is not simply remove the jumper and place it in the correct position 4 Host IDE Interface connector This input output interface connector is used to connect the 40 pin flat cable from the IDE...

Page 5: ...mended standard you may damage the drive Before you install the CD ROM drive we strongly recommend that you make certain that your set up meets the system requirements listed below Installing the CD ROM Drive Install the CD ROM drive in your computer horizontally making sure that the To install the drive proceed as follows 4 Connect the CD ROM drive to the IDE interface and power cables Iocated in...

Page 6: ...ows File Manager When you are in Windows 95 it is not necessary to install Device Driver Whereas when you are in Dos Mode of Windows 95 then install as follows Click on MY COMPUTER icon Click on the A icon 4 5 6 Run the CDSETUP program To Confirm the installation Y Exit without installing N When the Setup Completed screen is displayed remove the installation floppy disk from the drive 7 Reboot you...

Page 7: ...ons between the drive and your PC Check that the 40 pin flat cable is connected to an IDE interface some PCs are equipped with an SCSI disk interface Verify your AUTOEXEC BAT file Go to page 6 for the verification procedure Check the LASTDRIVE command in the CONFIG SYS file The specified letter must take the CD ROM volume into account If you do not know which letter is assigned to the CD ROM enter...

Page 8: ...m 2 CD Plus CD Extra Photo CD Single Multi session Video CD ready Enhanced CD CD I FMV CD R 12cm or 8cm PIO Mode 4 DMA MW2 option Ultra DMA 80ms typical 70ms typical 128KB Semiconductor Laser Gear motor Brushless motor Tray Loading DC motor Soft Eject Mode 1 1block 10 bits Mode 2 1 block 10 bits PLAY Open Close Busy StereoMini jack Ø3 6mm 0 60 20 Vrms 33Ω Dial type 5V DC 1 7A 12V DC 1 0A Max ATAPI...

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