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TOSHIBA AMERICA INFORMATION SYSTEMS
STORAGE DEVICE DIVISION
IRVINE, CALIFORNIA
SD-R6012
DVD REWRITEABLE MOBILE DRIVE
USER MANUAL
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CONTENTS Introduction..............................................................................1 Setup ........................................................................................3 Using the DVD Rewriteable Drive...........................................4 Troubleshooting.......................................................................6 Specifications ..........................................................................7 Drive Connectors.......................
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INTRODUCTION – SD-R6012 General Features Reads and records digital data on DVD-R/-RW and CD-R/-RW discs CD-R/-RW disc write/rewrite at 16X/10X DVD-R/-RW disc write/rewrite at 1X/1X 3-way Disc Eject (eject button, software, emergency eject hole) Average Random Access Time CD 95ms DVD-ROM 105ms DVD-RAM 170ms Horizontal or Vertical Mount 2MByte Buffer Playback interchangeability for CD-ROM and DVD-ROM discs Regionalization (RPC2 compliance) (DVD) BUS Interface ATAPI
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Types of Disc Formats Supported - Read DVD: DVD-ROM (DVD-5, DVD-9, DVD-10, DVD-18) DVD-R (Ver 1.0 & Ver. 2.0) DVD-RW (Ver 1.1, 1.2) CD: CD-DA, CD+(E)G, CD-MIDI, CD-TEXT, CD-ROM, CD-ROM XA, CD-I, CD-I Bridge (Photo-CD, Video-CD), Multi-session (Photo-CD, CD-EXTRA, CD-R, CD-RW, Portfolio), CD-R, CD-RW Front Panel Figure 1.SD-R6012 DVD Writeable Drive Front Panel Loading Load disc using tray. Tray Busy The LED lights green or amber when the drive is operating (LED is amber w
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SETUP – SD-R6012 Toshiba recommends that only trained professionals install this DVD Rewriteable drive into your laptop/notebook. Installation Notes • The SD-R6012 DVD Rewriteable drive has no jumpers that need to be set • Mounting orientation: 15º (horizontally), 15º vertically (volume control in down position), 30° (drive with volume control in up position). • When mounting drive use 4 M2-PO.4 tapping holes located on the left and right sides of drive. • When mounting drive, th
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USING THE DVD Rewriteable Drive – SD-R6012 Drive Operation Inserting Media To insert media perform the following steps: 1. Figure 1.Inserting Disc 1. Open the drive's loading tray by pressing the Eject Button and pulling out the tray. 2. Place media disc into drive's loading tray, and lightly press down on the inner portion of the disc. 3. Gently close the disc tray. Removing Media To remove media disc from the drive, perform the following steps: 1. Open the loading tray by
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1. Turn computer power OFF by properly shutting down system. 2. Insert a solid bar (i.e. large paper clip) into Emergency Eject hole and push in as shown in the picture below. 3. Loading tray will open/eject. Figure 2.Using Emergency Eject Handling Media CD/DVD media is sensitive to dust and fingerprints. Carefully handle media by its edges only. Cleaning Media Try to avoid touching the read area (underside) of the disc as dirt and smears will degrade the disc accessing spee
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TROUBLESHOOTING – SD-R6012 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). • Is the software driver loaded? On a step-by-step (F8) Boot of the system is the DVD Rewriteable drive recognized? (BIOS / DOS reports "device driver not found" or
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SPECIFICATIONS –SD-R6012 General Interface: ATAPI Applicable Write Format DVD-R Disc at once, Incremental write DVD-RW Disc at once, Incremental write, Restricted overwrite CD-R/-RW Disc at once, Track at once, Session at once, Packet write Applicable Write disc DVD-R DVD-R (Ver 2.0 for General) DVD-RW DVD-RW (Ver1.1) CD-R/-RW, CD-DA, CD+(E)G, CD-MIDI, CD-ROM, CD-ROM XA, CD-I, MIXED MODE CD, CD-I Bridge (Photo-CD, Video-CD), Multi-session CD (Photo-CD, CD-Extra, Portfolio)
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Performance Rotational Speed DVD-ROM (single layer) 4,670rpm (3.3 – 8X CAV) DVD-ROM (dual layer) 3,792rpm (2.5 – 6X CAV) DVD-R (Ver. 1.0) 2,560rpm (1.7 – 4X CAV) DVD-R (Ver. 2.1) 2,224rpm (1.7 – 4X CAV) DVD-RW (Ver 1.1) 2,224rpm (1.7 – 4X CAV) DVD-video (CSS-Disc) 1,111rpm (1.7 – 4X CAV) DVD-RAM (Ver 2.1) 1,380 - 3,300rpm (1X ZCLV) DVD-RAM (Ver 1.0) 2,160 – 4,800rpm (2X ZCLV) DVD-R (Ver 2.0) (Write) 570 – 1,390rpm (1X CLV) DVD-RW (Ver 1.1) (Write) 550 – 1,390rpm (1X CLV) CD-ROM,
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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 to 65º C (-40º to 149º F) Temperature Gradient Operating 11º C /hour (max) Storage/Shipping 20º C /hour (ma
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Regulatory The SD-R6012 DVD Writeable drive has been certified by the following regulatory agencies: • UL 1950 • CSA C22.2 No. 950 • TUV (EN60950I) • CE standard • DHHS 21 CFR Sub-Chapter J • FDA CFR21, EN60825 10
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Drive Connectors –SD-R6012 Figure 1.SD-R6012 DVD Writeable Drive Rear Panel – Connector A 50-pin ATAPI interface connector is found at the rear of the SD-R6012 DVD rewriteable ATAPI drive. Connecting cable should use Japan Aviation Electronics Industry Limited KX14- Connector 50Series L or equivalent connector. Table 1.Interface Pin Assignments PIN I/O SIGNAL NAME PIN I/O SIGNAL NAME NO. NO. 1 O Audio L-CH 2 O Audio R-CH 3 Audio Ground 4 Digital Ground 5 I /RESET 6 I/O
