
CD-ROM User's Guide
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NTRODUCTION
The Orchid CDS-3110 double-speed CD-ROM drive
combines fast access, quick data transfers and MPC
Level II compatibility in an affordable, easy-to-use
package. It supports both Mitsumi and Sony inter-
face standards and is perfect for use with PC sound
cards and accessories.
Features:
• Supports data transfer rates of 307.2KB per
second.
• Operates with AT BUS interface cards capable of
8-bit I/O, 8-bit DMA or 16-bit DMA.
• Audio playback capability (CD-DA format, Red
Book) through line-out or headphone.
• Four times oversampling with an integrated digi-
tal filter.
• Supports CD-ROM (Yellow Book) Mode 1 and
Mode 2, which includes CD-XA and CD-I for-
mats.
• Supports MSDOS CD Extension (MSCDEX 2.21)
or above.
• Supports the Kodak Multi-session PhotoCD for-
mat.
• A motorized tray loading system.
• Equipped with a three-beam focusing and track-
ing mechanism.
• CD-Audio Direct Play with Play/Skip track but-
ton.
System Requirements
You need the following equipment for installing the
CDS-3110 CD-ROM drive:
Introduction