User’s Manual
July, 1994
913-0000-000 Revision 1.0
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3. If an audio cable is included with your CD-ROM drive, connect it from the CD-ROM
drive to the Mitsumi CD audio input connector on the sound card.
4. When everything is securely connected, put the cover of your computer back on and
power on your computer and proceed with the installation of your Mitsumi CD-ROM's
device driver and related software as intructed by your Mitsumi CD-ROM drive user
mannual. During the installation, you will be prompted to select the Base Address,
Interrupt, and DMA channel selection for the Mitsumi CD-ROM drive.
Make a note of your selections as you will need this information later on.
IMPORTANT
You can use either the MTMCDE.SYS or the MTMCDC.SYS driver. Make sure you
select the Software Interrupt Transfer option. Do not use the 16- bit DMA Transfer
option. Enter S when you are prompted for the DMA channel. This specifies that the
DMA channel will be disabled.
5. After you have installed your Mitsumi CD-ROM drive's software, you may proceed to
chapter 2 to install your sound card's related device drivers and software if you have not
already done so. During the installation program, you will be asked for the hardware
settings of your CD-ROM drive. Use the information which you have gathered from your
CD-ROM device driver
setup for setting the interface.
6. However, if you have already installed your sound card's drivers and software, then run
the program
sndinit.exe
to configure your CD-ROM drive for use. Please refer to chapter
3 on configuring your CD-ROM drive using
sndinit.
5.4. Connecting a Panasonic CD-ROM Drive
To connect a Panasonic CD-ROM drive, follow the following steps:
1. Install the CD-ROM drive into your system. Refer to the documentation that comes with
your CD-ROM drive for installation.
2. Connect the interface cable from the CD-ROM drive to the 40-pin Panasonic CD-ROM
interface connector on the sound card.
CAUTION
Make sure that the red line on the interface cable is connected to Pin 1 of the interface
connector on the sound card.
3. If an audio cable is included with your CD-ROM drive, connect it from the CD-ROM
drive to the Panasonic CD audio input connector on the sound card.
4. When everything is securely connected, put the cover of your computer back on and
power on your computer and start installing your Panasonic CD-ROM drive's device
driver and related software as instructed by your Panasonic CD- ROM drive's user
mannual. During the installation, you will be asked to select the Base address, Interrupt,
and DMA channel selection for the Panasonic CD-ROM.