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Note c)
Insert the disk labeled “MS-DOS Device Driver & Utilities” into the
floppy drive. Click on the Start button on the pop up menu and select the
Run option. When the dialog box appears, type 

A:\INSTALL

and click on the OK button. The installation menu will appear.
Follow the instructions of the INSTALLATION utility. Reboot the
computer, run Windows 95, and verify the 8X CD-ROM drive setting by
clicking on the My Computer icon. The CD-ROM drive icon will appear.

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Case 2: Using CD-ROM drive under MS-DOS by restarting computer in 

MS-DOS mode.

If you want to use CD-ROM drive under MS-DOS by restarting computer
in MS-DOS mode, you should follow this installation procedure.

Insert the disk labeled “MS-DOS Device Driver & Utilities” into the
floppy drive. Execute INSTALL.EXE, then the installation menu will
appear. Follow the instructions of the INSTALLATION utility.

After that, use your DOS editor to edit the AUTOEXEC.BAT file by typing

C:\EDIT AUTOEXEC.BAT

and insert REM at the beginning of the following line as shown:

REM C:\WINDOWS\COMMAND\MSCDEX.EXE /D:mscd000 /M:12 /V

Save this modification by selecting File, Save, and Exit from the editor.
Then use your DOS editor to edit the DOSSTART.BAT file by typing

C:\EDIT C:\WINDOWS\DOSSTART.BAT

and add the following line:

C:\WINDOWS\COMMAND\MSCDEX.EXE /D:mscd000 /M:12 /V

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Save this modification by selecting File, Save, and Exit from the editor.
Now restart your computer, run Windows 95, and choose restart computer
in MS-DOS mode. The CD-ROM drive is now available in MS-DOS
mode.

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Case 3: Using CD-ROM drive under MS-DOS by previous MS-DOS mode or 

command prompt mode only.

If you want to use CD-ROM drive under MS-DOS by Previous MS-DOS
mode or Command Prompt only mode, you should follow this installation
procedure.

Insert the disk labeled “MS-DOS Device Driver & Utilities” into the
floppy drive. Execute INSTALL.EXE, then the installation menu will
appear. 
Follow the instructions of the INSTALLATION utility.

After restarting Previous MS-DOS mode or Command Prompt only mode,
the CD-ROM drive will now be available in these modes.

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Summary of Contents for CDU311

Page 1: ...CDU311 CD ROM Drive Unit User s Guide Mode d emploi Bedienungsanleitung 1996 by Sony Corporation OEM Rev 1 0 CDU311 CD ROM Drive Unit User s Guide ...

Page 2: ...arks of International Business Machines Corporation HP Vectra is a registered trademark of the Hewlett Packard Company Molex is a registered trademark of Molex Inc AMP is a registered trademark of AMP Inc This CD ROM Drive Unit is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT The CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT label is located on the top of the drive Bei diesem CD ROM Laufwerk CDU311 handelt es sich um ein Laser P...

Page 3: ... correction Fast access time ensuring reliable high speed data access Audio Outputs 16 bit digital audio data over the ATAPI interface Equipped with audio line output and headphones jack for audio CD playback Note The CDU311 is not equipped with an ADPCM audio circuitry required to support CD ROM XA and CD I compatible audio modes In addition the unit does not support the CD I graphic decoding fun...

Page 4: ...sc drawer manually when neither the eject button 6 nor a software command works Insert a pointed object such as a paper clip into this hole and push 6 Eject button Opens and closes the disc drawer Software Requirement To access data on CD ROM discs the appropriate device driver and MSCDEX or its equivalent must be installed in your computer The application software you need for using the data on a...

Page 5: ...p using the drive and leave the power on at least one hour before operating it or turning it off Operating the drive immediately after a sudden increase in temperature may result in a malfunction Transportation Close the disc drawer before moving the drive Keep the original packing materials When you need to ship the drive to another location repacking it in its original container will help you tr...

Page 6: ...e CSEL signal of the interface connector is set low the drive is designated as Drive 0 When the CSEL is set high the drive is designated as Drive 1 Consult your PC manufacturer IDE Card manufacturer or dealer for further details Installing the Drive in Your Computer 11 Installing the Drive in Your Computer This section provides an example of instruction for installing the CD ROM drive unit into yo...

Page 7: ...er 13 Opening the Computer 1 If your computer has its rear side covered by a plastic panel attached with plastic hook pad pull it off 2 Remove the cover mounting screws 3 Remove the cover of the computer 12 Installing the Drive in Your Computer Computer Remove a plastic panel Cover mounting screw Remove the screws Remove the computer cover Rear plastic panel Floppy disk drive Lower drive bay blank...

Page 8: ...nnector and push it firmly in place Caution Improper connection may damage the drive and void the warranty Installing the Drive in Your Computer 15 Mounting the Drive If mounting rails are necessary attach them to the drive in the same way as your floppy disk drive and slide the drive into the lower drive bay If mounting rails are not required in your system screw the drive in place 14 Installing ...

Page 9: ...tallation section if you answered no to either of the questions above Installing the Drive in Your Computer 17 Reinstall the floppy disk drive Tuck the cables Power supply F GND tab Connect the F GND tab to one of the host computer s ground cables unless the drive s frame is in direct contact with the computer s chassis a situation not likely under normal circumstances The frame ground cable recom...

Page 10: ...ardware Wizard window will appear Click on the Next button continuously Windows 95 will detect the new configuration Reboot the computer run Windows 95 and verify the 8X CD ROM drive setting by clicking on the My Computer icon The CD ROM drive icon will appear Software Installation 19 Software Installation The installation diskette enclosed in the package contains two software items Installer Devi...

Page 11: ... insert REM at the beginning of the following line as shown REM C WINDOWS COMMAND MSCDEX EXE D mscd000 M 12 V Save this modification by selecting File Save and Exit from the editor Then use your DOS editor to edit the DOSSTART BAT file by typing C EDIT C WINDOWS DOSSTART BAT and add the following line C WINDOWS COMMAND MSCDEX EXE D mscd000 M 12 V 20 Software Installation Save this modification by ...

Page 12: ...ion occurs In either case eject the disc and place it in the loading tray again making sure that it sits properly in the tray If doing this does not solve the problem and the busy indicator still remains lit in amber consult your dealer or qualified service personnel Caution Do not forcibly close the disc drawer Applying excessive force may damage the loading mechanism The tray s mechanism is desi...

Page 13: ...the Drive Disc locks locked unlocked to unlock to lock Ejecting the Disc To eject the disc press the eject button on the front panel The drawer comes out automatically Opening the drawer manually in an emergency You can open the drawer manually when it fails to come out by means of the eject button or software commands To do this follow the procedure below 1 Turn off the power of your computer 2 I...

Page 14: ...Bytes s 4X 1200 kBytes s 8X Burst rate 11 1 MBytes s PIO mode 3 I O CHANNEL READY supported 13 3 MBytes s Multiword DMA mode 1 Access time Random stroke 160 ms typical 8X Reliability Read error rate includes retry with a standard disc L EC on 1 block 1012 bits L EC off 1 block 109 bits Audio Output level Line out 0 75 V at 47 kΩ Headphone 0 55 V at 32 Ω 26 Operating the Drive When the drive s righ...

Page 15: ... V DC 5 mA Mating Connectors DC INPUT connector Housing AMP 1 480424 0 or equivalent Pin header AMP 170147 1 or 4 for AWG 24 18 AMP 170120 1 or 4 for AWG 20 14 INTERFACE CONNECTOR AMP 746285 9 or equivalent AUDIO OUT connector Molex 70066C or G 700400C or G and 70430C or G or equivalent Laser Type Semiconductor laser GaAlAs Wave length 780 nm Output power 0 6 mW Beam divergence 53 4 1 5 Dimension ...

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