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Solving Technical Problems
Problem
Meaning / Solution
The CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive is
not detected by the computer.
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Check that the power, audio and IDE cables are
correctly connected to the computer.
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Change the IDE cable and reconnect it to the computer.
Preferably, connect a second IDE cable to the
CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive in master mode
◆
Check the position of the jumper in the master/slave
select terminal.
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Reinstall the device driver or update it with the latest
version by downloading it from the Samsung Web site.
- www.samsung-ODD.com
- www.samsungelectronics.com/odd
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This case may occur when there is a Windows
installation problem; reinstall Windows.
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Check whether the audio cable is correctly connected
to the sound output terminal on the DVD-ROM drive
and the sound card CD-IN terminal.
◆
Check that the sound card is operational.
◆
Adjust the volume control.
◆
Install the latest version of the device driver.
◆
Check that the power cable is correctly connected.
◆
Power off and disconnect the PC. Insert a pin or
unfolded paper clip in the emergency hole and push
firmly until the disc compartment opens.
◆
Adjust the size of the replay screen.
◆
After checking the display resolution, adjust it,
if necessary.
◆
The computer may not recognize the disc if you start
playback too quickly after inserting the disc.
Open and close the disc compartment and try again.
◆
Clean the disc and try again.
◆
The interface mode of the sound card is AT-BUS.
You must therefore connect the DVD-ROM drive to the
IDE port on the PC mother board, rather than to the
sound card, or install an IDE-compatible sound card.
After installing the
CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive,
the PC gets slower.
The CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive is not
recognized by MS-DOS.
The CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive is
not detected by Windows.
No sound is heard from an audio CD.
A CD is not read or is read
too slowly.
The disc compartment will not
open.
When the MPEG software plays a
Video CD, the pictures are not
regular and the running speed is too
slow.
The
Disc is not in
message is
displayed even though a disc
has been inserted.
The DVD-ROM drive is not
detected after it is connected
to a sound card.
SAMSUNG continually strives to improve its products.
Both the design specifications and these user instructions are thus subject to change
without notice.
Technical Specifications
120ms (1/3 stroke)
120ms (1/3 stroke)
DISC
ERROR RATE
FRONT PANEL
OPERATING
ENVIRONMENT
GENERAL
RELIABILITY
DRIVE
PERFORMANCE
Disc diameter
Disc types supported
Data transfer rate
Access time
Data buffer capacity
Laser
Slide mechanism
Spindle motor
Loading mechanism
Eject button
Indicator(LED)
Dimensions
Net weight
Operation
Storage
MTBF
CD-DA, CD-ROM(Mode 1,2), CD-ROM XA(Mode 2, Form 1,2),
Photo-CD(single, Multi-session), Video-CD ready, CD-I(FMV),
CD-Plus, CD EXtra, CD-RW, CD-R, CD-TEXT, DVD-ROM,
DVD-Video
120mm or 80mm
CD-R: 7200KB/sec(24X), 1200KB/sec(8X),
600KB/sec(4X),
300KB/sec(2X)
CD-RW: 1200KB/sec(8X),
600KB/sec(4X),
300KB/sec(2X)
2MB
Semiconductor Laser
DC motor
Brushless motor
Solenide Eject
Auto eject or Auto inject
BUSY
Temperature : 5 ~ 50¡C, Humidity : 10 ~ 85%
Temperature : -30 ~ 65¡C, Humidity : 5 ~ 95%
128(W) x 9.5(H) x 129(D)mm
160g
125,000 POH(Duty 20%)
MODE1:10
-12
, MODE2:10
-9
10
-15
ITEM
SN-324
DVD
CD
* In case of the PC without UDMA, it may have a different DVD data transmission rate.