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CD-ROM DRIVE

PX-83CS Internal

PX-85CS External

Summary of Contents for 8PL-1

Page 1: ...Model PX 83CS Internal and PX 85CS External...

Page 2: ...her signal cables may exceed the limits of the Class B Part 15 of the FCC Rules Any changes or modifications should be approved by the party responsible for compliance of FCC Rules otherwise the user...

Page 3: ...CD ROM DRIVE PX 83CS Internal PX 85CS External...

Page 4: ...her Plextor Corp reserves the right to revise this manual and to make changes in its content without obligation to notify any person or organization of such revision or change This manual is copyright...

Page 5: ...rive Features 9 PX 83CS Internal Drive Front Panel 9 Rear Panel 10 PX 85CS External Drive Front Panel 11 Rear Panel 12 6 Drive Switch Jumper Dial Settings 13 PX 83CS Internal Drive 14 SCSI ID Number 1...

Page 6: ...Below 38 10 Using CD ROM Discs and Caddies 40 Inserting the Disc into a Caddy 40 Loading the Caddy into the Drive 41 Removing the Caddy from the Drive 42 Cleaning the Disc 42 11 How To Play Audio CDs...

Page 7: ...se who previously had lived in mortal terror of the innards of their computer Plus our Technical Support Department is just a phone call away In this manual you should find all the information you nee...

Page 8: ...PLEASE NOTE A security sticker was applied to the top of your box The contents of your box were carefully checked before this sticker was applied If it was cut before you purchased the box you should...

Page 9: ...X Side rails with 4 chrome and 4 black screws X X Caddy X X Plextor Manager floppy disk X X SCSI interface board installation guide X Audio cable X 2 X 2 SCSI cable X X Plextor operation manual X X Wa...

Page 10: ...ve X X X Caddy X X X Plextor Manager floppy disk X X SCSI interface board installation guide X Audio Cable X X X SCSI Cable X X X Plextor operation manual X X X Warranty registration card X X X Mac de...

Page 11: ...et drives back to us We have received drives in a shoebox in an unpadded express mail envelope and in a box filled with buttered popcorn We cannot assume liability for any damage your drive sustains d...

Page 12: ...der vendors carry them Call us if you need suggestions on which modeltobuy WehaveprovidedaninternalSCSIribboncableoranexternal SCSI cable to connect the board to your new 8PleX CD ROM drive 2 You own...

Page 13: ...rive you will also need a special bracket connector and an internal SCSI cable These should have been provided by the soundboard manufacturer They allow the internal SCSI connector on your soundboard...

Page 14: ...amounts of current such as a high powered audio amplifier microwave oven toaster hair dryer etc Keep the area around your drive clean from dust smoke and other contaminants Use a soft dust free cloth...

Page 15: ...CD play mode Push button once during CD play mode to skip Push and hold down play button more than one second to fast forward Stop Eject Button Push to eject caddy During Audio CD play mode however p...

Page 16: ...ing 50 pin to 50 pin flat ribbon SCSI cable Jumpers Use to select SCSI ID number parity term test block size and eject lock options Leave these jumpers at their factory settings unless one or more of...

Page 17: ...p Push and hold down play button more than one second to fast forward ON BUSY Indicator Yellow when power is turned on Flashing when disc is inserted and being accessed Off when disc is inserted and n...

Page 18: ...otate the dial to change the number If you are using more than one SCSI peripheral you may need to change your SCSI ID number see pages 15 and 16 Power Switch To turn power ON OFF AC Power Input Use t...

Page 19: ...mined by the position of DIP switches and the rotary dial on the rear panel of the drive NOTE Silicon Graphics computers are somewhat proprietory and historically you needed to buy a Silicon Graphics...

Page 20: ...s Ensure power to the drive is OFF before installing or removing jumpers To remove a jumper pull it off with your fingers or a pair of needle nose pliers To add a jumper push it onto the jumper pins T...

Page 21: ...king and possibly changing SCSI IDs If you bought a Plextor kit with a SCSI interface board however both the drive and the board are SCAM compliant Each time you turn on your computer the drive will i...

Page 22: ...e Factory Setting of Dial and DIP Switches Caution Turn the drive s power OFF before changing the setting of the dial or DIP switches The SCSI ID number of the PX 85CS is determined by the position of...

Page 23: ...n a UNIX environment and want to boot from your CD ROM drive If so set this switch jumper ON Eject In most situations you will want to leave this switch jumper OFF However if you are in an environment...

Page 24: ...termination removed disabled or turned off If you have both internal and external SCSI peripherals both the internal and external connectors of your host adapter are used then the termination of your...

Page 25: ...r before removing or reinstalling the jumpers We recommend that you retain the jumpers so you can reinsert them onto the termination pins if you later need to turn the drive s termination ON PX 85CS E...

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