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ATAPI CD-ROM Drives

Installation Manual

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Summary of Contents for ATAPI

Page 1: ...ATAPI CD ROM Drives Installation Manual www toshiba teg com ...

Page 2: ...the Jumpers 7 The Setup Jumper 7 Find a Free Drive Bay 9 Fit The Drive 10 Connect the Drive to your IDE Controller 10 Connect the Drive to a DC Power Lead 10 Connect a Sound Cable to your Drive 11 Replace the Computer s Case 11 CD ROM Driver Software 11 DOS and Windows 3 x 11 Windows 95 12 Care and Use of Your CD ROM Drive 12 The Controls 13 Operating the Disk Tray 14 The Audio out Connectors 14 M...

Page 3: ...prior written permission of Toshiba No patent liability is assumed however with respect to the use of the information contained herein 1997 Toshiba Europe GmbH Disclaimer This manual has been validated and reviewed for accuracy The included sets of instructions and descriptions were accurate at the time of this manual s production However succeeding CD ROM drives and manuals are subject to change ...

Page 4: ...nt processes The REAL Test Just spinning the disk faster does not necessarily mean the data is accessed or transferred any faster One of the reasons for this is that the laser head must be moved in and out between the centre and the edge of the disk The quality of the motor which moves the laser head is vital as it must accelerate and then stop at exactly the right place on the disk many thousands...

Page 5: ...drive to an existing IDE controller load the supplied drivers and go see page 12 The enclosed Performance Specification booklet includes full details of access times and electrical characteristics of your drive What Happens Next This manual shows you how to set up and install your CD ROM drive You will need a small cross head screwdriver and enough room to take the case off your computer NOTE Befo...

Page 6: ...or by an EIDE controller built in to the motherboard Check the user manual supplied with your computer for details of how the disk drive or drives in your computer are connected Newer controllers have two channels that means two EIDE cables can be attached to the controller and each one can have two storage devices attached to it For your disks drives and your CD ROM drive to provide their best pe...

Page 7: ...a power cable to your drive Connect sound cables to your drive optional Replace the computer s case Load the driver software to make your computer recognise the CD ROM drive If you are not familiar with the inside of your computer or if you feel the need for a little help find someone who has more experience and who can give you a hand If there is no one to help don t worry every step of the way i...

Page 8: ...owards the left as you look at the back of the drive The settings of these switches may need to be changed depending on your needs The two settings for each switch are ON and OFF sometimes referred to as 1 and 0 If the connector plug connects the two pins the switch is ON if the connector plug touches only one pin or is not present the switch is OFF The Setup Jumper The Setup jumper switches look ...

Page 9: ...ter Slave Switch These switches are used to set the configuration mode for the drive Only one jumper should ever be fitted to this switch block A computer which communicates with its disk drives using an IDE controller may use two cables the primary cable and the secondary cable Each cable may carry up to two drives one configured as a master drive and the other configured as a slave drive The dri...

Page 10: ...front of the slot This is sometimes clipped in place or sometimes fixed with two screws Remove the cover plate ready to fit the drive Primary cable Secondary cable Notes Master Slave Master Slave ATA hard disk drive One hard drive on one cable ATAPI CD ROM MASTER One CD ROM drive on one cable ATAPI CD ROM MASTER ATAPI CD ROM SLAVE Two CD ROM drives on one cable ATA hard disk drive ATA hard disk dr...

Page 11: ... drive just note which way it attaches and reattach it the same way when you have finished The CD ROM drive or the hard disk drive can use either plug on the IDE cable so don t worry if you have to change their positions The 40 pin connector fits into the interface connector on the back of the drive One edge of the ribbon cable is marked with a stripe or is coloured red this connects to pin 1 on t...

Page 12: ...page 14 You will need to refer to the instructions which accompanied your sound card for details of any sound driver software required Replace the Computer s Case You can now push the drive all the way into the slot and if necessary fix it in place with screws on either side Replace the computer s cover and replace all of the fixing screws CD ROM Driver Software Your Toshiba CD ROM drive is suppli...

Page 13: ...oes not need any special drivers for Windows 95 As a plug and play operating system Windows 95 is complete with drivers to support all popular peripherals including ATAPI CD ROM drives Some older computers may be unable to support all plug and play features of Windows 95 On these systems Windows 95 allows the use of conventional DOS drivers as supplied with the this drive and described above under...

Page 14: ...he computer Emergency Eject If the power supply to the drive fails you can still remove the disk from the drive Next to the eject button on the front of the drive is a small opening Insert a pointed instrument a straightened paper clip is ideal into the opening and the disk tray will open The Headphones Socket The headphones socket is used to connect headphones to your CD ROM drive However it can ...

Page 15: ...ess the Eject button Loading a Disk After putting a disk into the drive gently push on the front of the open disk tray The tray automatically slides into the drive The Audio out Connectors Audio output is through a dual 4 pin 2 pin analogue digital connector Connect only to the matching fitting part number 70066 made by Molex Corporation or equivalent The connector is wired as follows Digital out ...

Page 16: ...n 20 of the horizontal or within 10 of the vertical The drive has 12 screw mounts of size M3 The length of the screw underside of screw head to tip of screw should not exceed 3 0 5mm External Dimensions and Mounting Points 146 139 7 6 79 2 47 4 190 149 5 4 x M3 4 x M3 41 5 11 5 10 43 ...

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