DE CD ROM drive User Manual

DE CD-ROM drive - User Manual


IDE CD-ROM Drive
User Manual
Version 1.3
July, 1997

Copyright December, 1995
All rights reserved

Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION
POWER SAVING FEATURE
SYSTEM REQUIREMENT

CONNECTING THE CD-ROM DRIVE

THE FRONT PANEL OF THE CD-ROM DRIVE
THE QUICK SELECT BUTTONS
THE VOLUME CONTROL KNOB
THE HEADPHONE
THE Emergent Ejection Hole (optional)

INSTALLING THE CD-ROM DRIVERS UNDER DOS/WINDOWS 3.X

INSTALLING THE CD-ROM UNDER OTHER OS
WINDOWS 95
OS/2 WARP 3.0

DOS/WINDOWS 3.X CD-ROM DRIVERS
FPCDR.SYS
MSCDEX.EXE

PIN ASSIGNMENTS
IDE PIN ASSIGNMENTS
AUDIO-OUT PIN ASSIGNMENTS
THE JUMPERS ON THE BACK PANEL
Master/Slave Jumpers
Cable Select Jumper

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

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Introduction

By installing the IDE CD-ROM drive into your IBM PC/AT or compatible
computer, you will enter the world of multimedia. You can then take
advantage of the wide range of educational, presentation and entertainment
CD titles available in the market.

You can install this CD-ROM drive into one of the empty bays provided in
your PC. By using the IDE connection, you avoid the need to use a CD-ROM
interface card, thus simplifying the installation of the CD-ROM drive.

Power Saving Feature

The CD-ROM drive has a built-in power saving feature. If the drive stops
for three to six minutes’ time (depending on the model you have), the LED
light goes off. This feature not only saves power but also extends the
life of the drive.

After the LED goes off, press any button to start again. The LED will be
lit and you can quickly resume playing.

System Requirement

To install the IDE CD-ROM drive, your PC needs to have the following
requirements.

* IBM PC or compatible, with 80386 CPU or higher (A 80486 is recommended.)
* MS-DOS Version 3.1 or later
* Microsoft Windows 3.1 or later
* Minimum 1 Mbytes of Memory (RAM)
* 3 1/2″ floppy drive (FDD)
* one free IDE connection and an empty 5ΒΌ” disk bay to install the
CD-ROM drive

Connecting the CD-ROM Drive

To connect this CD-ROM drive to your PC, you will need an IDE connector,
for the CD-ROM drive.

1. With the power to your PC disconnected, remove the PC’s top cover.

2. Insert the CD-ROM drive into...

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