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TOSHIBA AMERICA INFORMATION SYSTEMS
STORAGE DEVICE DIVISION
IRVINE, CALIFORNIA
SD-R5272
DVD REWRITEABLE DRIVE
USER MANUAL
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CONTENTS Introduction..............................................................................1 Setup ........................................................................................3 Using the DVD Rewriteable Drive...........................................8 Troubleshooting.....................................................................11 Specifications ........................................................................12 Drive Connectors.........................
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INTRODUCTION – SD-R5272 General Features Reads and records digital data on DVD-R/-RW, DVD+R/+RW and CD-R/-RW discs. Read Write DVD-R/+R 8X 8X DVD-RW/+RW 6X 4X DVD-ROM 12X n/a DVD-RAM 2X n/a CD-R 40X 32X CD-RW 24X 4X HS CD-RW - 10X US CD-RW - 16X 3-way Disc Eject (eject button, software, emergency eject hole) Average Random Access Time CD 110ms DVD-RAM 200ms DVD-ROM 130ms Horizontal or Vertical Mount 2MByte Buffer Playback interchangeability for CD-ROM and DVD
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Types of Disc Formats Supported - Read DVD: DVD-ROM, DVD-R/RW, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-RAM CD: CD-DA, CD+G, CD-MIDI, CD-TEXT, CD-ROM, CD-ROM XA, MIXED MODE CD, CD-I, CD-I Bridge (Photo-CD, Video-CD), Multi-session (Photo-CD, CD-EXTRA, CD-R, CD-RW, Portfolio) Front Panel Figure 1.SD-R5272 DVD Writeable Drive Front Panel Loading Load disc using tray. Tray The LED lights green or amber when the drive is operating (LED is amber when drive is Busy Light writing.) LED
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System Requirements The DVD Writeable kit requires the following (If kit uses Nero6 software): • Microsoft Windows 98SE, XP, 2000 or ME • CPU Requirements: 300MHz minimum 800MHz for capturing to hard disc 1.6GHz for capturing to DVD video • 64MB RAM, 128MB RAM (for video editing) • Hard Drive Space: 500MB minimum 4.8GB for DVD Images • Screen solution 800 x 600 pixel minimum, 16 bit color depth or higher • Windows Internet Explorer 4.0 or higher • PCI sound card, USB audio box or
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SETUP – SD-R5272 The following steps must be performed to properly install your drive: • Set Drive Jumper Settings • Connect Audio Cable • Attach IDE BUS Cable • Attach Power Cable • Mount Drive Jumper Settings The mode select jumpers are 6 straight angle pins located on the rear of the DVD Rewriteable drive. By placing a jumper on the pins, you can select the following functions: CS Drive is configured using host interface signal CSEL SL Configures drive as Slave MA
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Placing DVD Rewriteable Drive inside your Computer Now that you have set the jumpers, you are ready to install your DVD Rewriteable drive inside your computer. Important Note: Disconnect power from your computer system before beginning installation. Remove computer cover and faceplate if required. Refer to your computer systems manual for removal information. If the DVD Rewriteable drive is replacing a CD-ROM or DVD-ROM, remove drive presently installed in your system. Your Tos
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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 Rewriteable 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 Rewriteable drive (see DVD Rewriteable drive Back Panel photo
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Software Driver - Toshiba's optical drives do not require any unique device drivers for Windows '95/'98/2000/Me/XP/NT. After installing your drive and re-booting, your system should recognize your drive. Windows '95/'98/2000/Me/XP/NT Operating Systems support all Toshiba optical drives natively If you prefer using DOS, download the DOS ATAPI driver from our web site. Other Software - Additional software is required to use the SD-R5272 CD-R/-RW, DVD-R/-RW and DVD functions. When you purc
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USING THE DVD REWRITEABLE DRIVE – SD-R5272 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 or 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
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Figure 2.Inserting Disc Vertically Removing a Disc To remove a disc from the DVD Rewriteable drive, perform the following steps: 1. Open the Loading Tray by pressing the Eject Button. 2. Slide disc holders away from disc. 3. Grasp disc by edges, and lift out of loading tray. 4. Press Eject Button again to close Loading Tray. Software When you purchase the SD-R5272 as a Kit, it will include Nero6 OEM Suite Software. Nero6 OEM Suite 3 disc contains the following software: Nero B
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Usage Guidelines • Keep the disc tray closed when not using the DVD Rewriteable 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. • Do not press the Open/Close button while the drive is playing a DVD movie or accessing a disc. To stop a DVD movie, click Stop button in the DVD player application program. NOTE: High-speed drives spin the disc at a high rotational speed. If a
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TROUBLESHOOTING – SD-R5272 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 Rewriteable drive set properly? • Is the software driver loaded? On a step-by-step (F8) Boot of the system is the
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SPECIFICATIONS –SD-R5272 General Interface: ATAPI Applicable Write Format CD-R/-RW Disc at once, Track at once, Session at once, Packet write DVD-R Disc at once, Incremental write DVD-RW Disc at once, Incremental write, Restricted overwrite DVD+R Sequential Write DVD+RW Sequential Write, Random Write Applicable Write disc DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, CD-R, CD-RW, High Speed CD-RW, Ultra Speed CD-RW Applicable Formats - Read: DVD-ROM, DVD-R/RW, DVD+R, DVD+RDL, DVD+RW
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Performance Rotational Speed DVD-ROM (single layer) 9,200rpm (6.6 - 16X CAV) DVD-ROM (dual layer) 7,580rpm (5 - 12X CAV) DVD-R, DVD+R (read) 6,900rpm (5 - 12X CAV) DVD-RW, DVD+RW (read) 5,300rpm (4 - 8X CAV) DVD-RAM (Ver 2.1) (read) 1,400 - 3,300rpm (2X ZCLV) DVD-R (Ver 2.0) (Write) 1,150 - 2,700rpm (2X CLV) 2,300 - 5,300rpm (4X CLV) 9,200rpm (4 - 16X* CLV) DVD-RW (Write) 580 - 1,350rpm (1X CLV) 1,150 - 2,700rpm (2X CLV) 2,300 - 5,300rpm (4X CLV) DVD+R (Write) 1,380 - 3,200
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Data Error Rate -15 10 Max DVD-ROM -15 10 Max (Mode 1) -12 CD-ROM 10 Max (Mode 2) Data Buffer 2MB Reliability MTBF 100,000 hours Power ON Hours 5,436 hours/year ON/OFF Cycles 313 cycles/year Number of Access 600,000 accesses/year Operating Duty Cycle 20% of Power ON time (Reading/Seeking) 2% of Power ON time (Writing/Seeking) MTTR 0.5 hours Environmental Ambient Temperature Operating 5º to 50º C (41º to 122º F) Storage -10º to 60º C (14º to 140º F) Shipping -40º
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Power DC Voltage and Current Requirements 5V, 12V 5% Physical Height 5.75" (146mm) Width 1.63" (41.5mm) Depth 7.46" (189.5mm) Weight 2.20lbs (1.0kg) Connectors DC input 4-pin Power Supply Connector ATAPI Interface 40 Pin I/F ATAPI Standard Connector Audio Connectors 4-pin and 2-pin connector (use matching housing, Part No. 70066, made by Molex Corp, or equivalent) Regulatory The SD-R5272 DVD Writeable drive has been certified by the following regulatory agencies: • UL 1950
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DRIVE CONNECTORS –SD-R5272 Figure 1.SD-R5272 DVD Rewriteable Drive Rear Panel - Connectors Power Power is supplied to your DVD 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 Connector plug has 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 and Digital sou
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Table 1.Interface Pin Assignments INTERFACE PIN ASSIGNMENT PIN I/O SIGNAL HOST SIGNAL NAME PIN I/O SIGNAL HOST SIGNAL NAME NO. NAME NO. NAME 1 I Reset Host Reset 21 O HDRQ DMA Request 2 - GND 22 - GND 3 I/O HD7 Host Data Bus BIT 7 23 I HWR-,STOP Host I/O Write 4 I/O HD8 Host Data Bus BIT 8 24 - GND 5 I/O HD6 Host Data Bus BIT 6 25 I HRD-, Host I/O Read HDMARDY, - HSTROBE 6 I/O HD9 Host Data Bus BIT 9 26 - GND 7 I/O HD5 Host Data Bus BIT 5 27 O IORDY, I/O Channel Ready
