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TOSHIBA AMERICA INFORMATION SYSTEMS
STORAGE DEVICE DIVISION
IRVINE, CALIFORNIA
SD-M1401
DVD-ROM SCSI DRIVE
USER MANUAL
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CONTENTS Introduction..............................................................................1 Setup ........................................................................................3 Using the DVD-ROM Drive ......................................................7 Troubleshooting.....................................................................10 Specifications ........................................................................11 Drive Connectors.....................
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INTRODUCTION – SD-M1401 DVD-ROM Drive General Features Tray Loading Mechanism 3-way Disc Eject (eject button, software, emergency eject hole) Average Random Access Time CD-ROM 85ms DVD 105ms DAE (Digital Audio Extraction) Audio Capability MPC3 Compatibility Headphone Output Volume Control Multi-Read Capability Regionalization (RPC2 compliance) (DVD) SCSI BUS Interface: Drive Speed DVD 4.1X – 10X CD 17.2X – 40X Types of Disc Formats Supported DVD • DVD-ROM DVD-5 - Si
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CD • CD-DA • CD+(E)G • CD-MIDI • CD-TEXT • CD-ROM • CD-ROM-XA • CD-I Bridge (Photo-CD, Video CD) • CD-I • Multi-session (Photo-CD, CD Extra, CD-RW, CD-R) • CD-R (Read) • CD-RW (Read) Front Panel Figure 1.SD-M1401 DVD-ROM Drive Front Panel Load disc using tray. Loading Tray Busy Indicator When you install a disc into the DVD-ROM drive, the BUSY light flashes slowly as it attempts to locate the disc. One of the following will occur: • BUSY light goes out. T
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SETUP – SD-M1401 DVD-ROM The following steps must be performed to properly install your drive: • Set DVD-ROM Drive Jumper Settings: SCSI ID, Parity, Termination, 512/2K, Power • Connect Audio Cable • Attach SCSI Interface Cable • Attach Power Cable • Daisy-Chaining SCSI Drives (if applicable) • Mount Drive Jumper Settings A block of mode select jumpers are located on the rear of the DVD-ROM. If a jumper covers both pins on the jumper block, it is ON; if there is no jumper
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Terminator ON/OFF - This jumper turns termination power ON or OFF. If you are connecting more than one SCSI device to your system, and the DVD-ROM is not at the end of the chain, then terminator jumper is not required. 512/2K (Block Size Selectability) - This jumper is used to select default block size. When the jumper is present, the default block size equals 512Bytes, when the jumper is not present, the default block size is 2048Bytes. This is effective for CD media only, not DVD me
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Audio Cable (optional) - If you have a sound card and speakers, and would like to play audio CDs on your computer, you will need to install a CD/DVD audio cable. Toshiba's DVD-ROM drives use a standard 4-pin audio cable that can be purchased from most local computer suppliers. The sound cable connects to your sound card at one end and the other end connects to the digital audio connector at the left rear of the DVD-ROM drive (see DVD-ROM drive Back Panel photo for location). Refer to
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Completing Installation After you have connected all the necessary cables, push the DVD-ROM drive completely into the computers drive slot. Mount drive per your computers instructions. The screw length should not exceed 30.5mm (measured from outside surface of side or bottom of drive to tip of screw). Replace computer cover and all outer screws. Figure 7.Mounting Illustration Software Driver - Toshiba's optical drives do not require any unique device drivers for Windows '95/
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USING THE DVD DVD-ROM Drive – SD-M1401 Drive Operation Inserting a Disc - Horizontally To insert a disc into a drive that is mounted horizontally, perform the following steps: Figure 1.Inserting Disc 1. Open the drive's Loading tray by pressing the Eject Button. 2. Place disc into drive's Loading tray 3. Press Eject button again or gently push on the open disc tray. Tray will automatically close. Inserting a Disc - Vertically To insert a disc in a drive that is mounted vertic
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Removing a Disc To remove a disc from the DVD-ROM drive, perform the following steps: 1. Open the Loading Tray by pressing the Eject Button. 2. Grasp disc by edges, and lift out of loading tray. 3. Press Eject Button again to close Loading Tray. Usage Guidelines • Keep the disc tray closed when not using the DVD-ROM Drive. • Do not press down on the disc tray when opening or closing it. • Do not place objects on the disc tray. • Never use a damaged, broken, or deformed disc. •
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Handling Media DVD media is sensitive to dust and fingerprints. Carefully handle media by its edges only. If a DVD movie skips or hangs during playback, clean the media. Most DVD video playback issues are media-related and can be remedied by proper handling and care of media. Cleaning Media Try to avoid touching the read area (underside) of the disc as dirt and smears will degrade the disc accessing speed. If the disc becomes dirty wipe it with a damp soft cloth. Avoid cleaning in a
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TROUBLESHOOTING – SD-M1401 Problem Solution Disc tray cannot be opened • Check that there is power to drive. • Use Emergency Eject instructions to open tray. Drive is not recognized by system • Is the drive connected properly? Are all cables plugged in properly (e.g. Power Cable, Interface Cable and Audio Cables). • Are the drive configuration jumpers on the DVD-ROM drive set properly? • Check to see that there is no SCSI ID conflict with another SCSI device connected to you
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SPECIFICATIONS –SD-M1401 General Interface SCSI Compatible DVD-ROM Standards DVD DVD-ROM (DVD-5, DVD-9, DVD-10, DVD-18) DVD-R (Read, Ver 1, 3.9GB media only) CD CD-DA CD-ROM CD-I Bridge (Photo-CD, Video CD) Multi-session (Photo-CD, CD Extra, CD-RW, CD-R) CD-MINI CD-TEXT CD+(E)G CD-ROM-XA CD-I CD-R (Read) CD-RW (Read) Storage Capacities DVD 4.377GB (DVD-5) 7.959GB (DVD-9) 8.754GB (DVD-10) 15.917GB (DVD-18) CD 656.5MB (mode 1) 748.8MB (mode 2) Performance Rotation
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Burst (SCSI Interface) Sync 20 MByte/s Async 5 MBytes/s Random Access Time CD 85ms DVD 105ms Data Error Rate -15 DVD 10 Max -15 CD 10 Max (Mode 1) -12 Max (Mode 2) 10 Spin-up Time DVD 1.5s Typ CD 1.4s Typ Data Buffer 128Kbytes Reliability MTBF 100,000 hours Power ON Hours 5,436 hours/year ON/OFF Cycles 313 cycles/yea Number of Access 600,000 accesses/year Operating Duty Cycle 20% of Power ON time (Reading/Seeking) MTTR 0.5 hours Audio Number of Channels 2 Fr
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Vibration 2 Operating no hard error: 10 to 500 Hz 2.45 m/s [0.25G] (O-P) (excludes resonance point) Non-operating no damage: 5 - 10Hz 5mm (P-P) 2 10 - 500Hz 9.8m/s [1G] (O-P) 2 Shock (Non-operating) 490 m/s [50G] (Half sine wave 11ms) Acoustical Noise <45dB Power DC Voltage and Current Requirements 5V 5%, 12V 5% +5V +5V Idle (Laser ON, Motor ON) 420mA (DVD) 90mA (DVD) 410mA (CD) 110mA (CD) Continuous Read (Data/Audio) 610mA (DVD) 320mA (DVD) 570mA (CD) 630mA (CD) Standby
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DRIVE CONNECTORS –SD-M1401 Figure 1.SD-M1401 DVD-ROM Drive Rear Panel - Connectors Power Power is supplied to your DVD-ROM drive by the connection with your computer's +5V/+12V power cable to the power socket at the back of drive. One side of the plug has Connector chamfered edges, so the power connector fits only one way CAUTION: Severe damage to the Drive circuits may occur if power cable is plugged in upside-down with power ON Audio Supplies Analog sound to your system
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Table 1.Interface Pin Assignments PIN SIGNAL NAME PIN SIGNAL NAME NO. NO 1 GND 2 -DB0 3 GND 4 -DB1 5 GND 6 -DB2 7 GND 8 -DB3 9 GND 10 -DB4 11 GND 12 -DB5 13 GND 14 -DB6 15 GND 16 -DB7 17 GND 18 -DBP 19 GND 20 GND 21 GND 22 GND 23 GND 24 GND 25 NO CONNECTION 26 TERM POWER (+5v) 27 GND 28 GND 29 GND 30 GND 31 GND 32 -ATN 33 GND 34 GND 35 GND 36 -BSY 37 GND 38 -ACK 39 GND 40 -RST 41 GND 42 -MSG 43 GND 44 -SEL 45 GND 46 -C/D 47 GND 48 -REQ 49 GND 50 -I/O 15
