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CHAPTER 1 DynaMO 640FE/1300FE IEEE1394 (FireWire) Magneto-Optical Disk Drive User’s Manual ENGLISH English English
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Disclaimer While FUJITSU has sought to ensure the accuracy of all information in this manual, FUJITSU assumes no liability to any party for any damage caused by any error or omission contained in this manual, its updates or supplements, whether such errors or omissions result from negligence, accident, or any other cause. In addition, FUJITSU assumes no liability with respect to the application or use of any product or system in accordance with descriptions or instructions contained herein; incl
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User’s Manual List of Contents Page 1 Preface 1.3 1.1 What is IEEE1394 ? 1.3 1.2 System Requirements 1.3 1.3 Quick Start 1.4 2 Installation 1.6 2.1 Installing Software 1.6 2.2 How to Uninstall 1.9 2.3 Installing Hardware 1.10 2.4 Precautions for Connecting and Removing the DynaMO 1.13 3 Operation 1.15 3.1 Inserting an MO Disk 1.15 3.2 EjectinganMODisk 1.16 3.3 Write Protection 1.17 3.4 Cleaning the MO Disk 1.17 3.5 Cleaning Your Drive 1.17 3.6 Formatting an MO Disk 1.18 4 Notes 1.21 4.1 Hardware
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1. Preface 1.1 What is IEEE1394 ? IEEE1394 is a new interface for connecting a variety of devices such as disk drives, digital video cameras or printers, to your PC. The IEEE1394/FireWire interface has the following features: – Fast serial interface – Devices are hot pluggable - You can connect or remove a device without rebooting or reconfiguring your PC. – No setting or switches are required. – Up to 63 devices can be connected to one IEEE1394 bus environment (tree). – The power can be supplie
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1.3 Quick Start for PC users 1) Before you install your DynaMO, make sure that the IEEE1394 card is properly installed. For information on how to install the IEEE1394 card, see the manual provided with it. Notice: If you are using your DynaMO with a laptop computer ✍ or with multiple IEEE1394 devices, you must attach the AC adapter before use. (see Page 1.10) 2) Execute the file "/Win98se/Setup.exe" in the DynaMO CD-ROM to install the device driver. Now you can use the DynaMO (see Page 1.6). 3)
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for Macintosh users Before you install your DynaMO, make sure that FireWire port is working correctly with FireWire 2.0 or above. See the manual for your Macintosh or FireWire Kit for details. 1) Open the DynaMO CD-ROM. Double-click the "Fire MO Installer" (see Page 1.7). Notice: ✍ If you are using your DynaMO with a laptop computer or with multiple IEEE1394 devices, you must attach the AC adapter before use. (see Page 1.10) 2) Attach the IEEE1394 cable to the PC and DynaMO. (see Page 1.10). Imp
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2. Installation 2.1 Installing Software for PC users 1) Place the DynaMO CD in the CD-ROM drive. 2) Using Explorer, open the CD-ROM drive and double-click the following icon (/Win98se/Setup.exe). Notice: ✍ Although all the messages of the installer are displayed in English, you can use the DynaMO in a non-English environment without any problems. 1.6
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for Macintosh users Before you install, you should save and quit any of your open programs. 1) Insert the driver CD-ROM into your Macintosh. 2) Double-click the Fire MO Installer icon. 3) Choose Easy Install (as recommended) to install all files or Custom Install to select item by item. 4) Select Install Location and press Install. 1.7 English
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5) Click Continue on the Installer screen. 6) Click Restart to restart MacOS. 7) After restarted, Fujitsu Fire MO Utility will be placed on your designated location. 1.8
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2.2 How to Uninstall for PC users 1) Click [Start] button. 2) Select [Settings] and click [Control Panel]. 3) Double Click [Add/Remove Programs]. 4) Select programs that you want to uninstall. "1394 MO driver" to remove the device driver. Click [Add/Remove] to uninstall the selected program. for Macintosh users 1) Using Finder, open the startup disk. 2) Open the System folder. 3) Open the Extensions folder. 4) Drag the "FW_FMO" icon out of the Extensions folder (or dump it into the TRASH can). 5
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2.3 Installing Hardware 1) For ease of use, your DynaMO has been designed to work with IEEE1394 cable power only without a supplemental power supply. In certain configurations, however, it will be necessary to use the supplemental power supply (AC adapter) with the drive. You must use the supplemental power supply in the following configurations: – With a laptop computer – With multiple IEEE1394 devices at a same time – If your IEEE1394 attachment card can not supply 9w. See your adapter card ma
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4) Connect the other end of the IEEE 1394 cable to the personal computer. Notice: ✍ For PC users: You must use OHCI compliant IEEE1394 card. For information about OHCI, refer to your IEEE1394 attachment card manual. 1.11 English
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Important: Do not make a ring (loop) connection. If you do, an IEEE1394 device will not normally operate. Do not connect two or more personal computers to one IEEE1394 device at a time. Ring connection = personal computer = IEEE1394 device Connection with two personal computers You can use the DynaMO in an upright position. Be sure to use the mounting attachments provides with the DynaMO. Notice: ✍ Your DynaMO is equipped with Kensington lock feature. 1.12
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2.4 Precautions for Connecting and Removing the DynaMO Precautions for Connecting the DynaMO Do not disconnect the IEEE1394 cable while the Busy Indicator of the DynaMO is on. Power Indicator Busy Indicator/Eject Button If you are using your DynaMO with a laptop computer or with multiple IEEE1394 devices, you must attach the AC adapter before use before the IEEE1394 cable connection. Precautions for Adding/removing IEEE1394 devices Changing the Connection Status Before connecting additiona
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Precautions for Removing the DynaMO Before removing the DynaMO from the IEEE1394 bus, we recommend that you eject the MO disk from the DynaMO. Never transport your DynaMO with an MO disk installed as this may damage the drive. Always remove IEEE1394 cable before removing supplemental power supply. 1.14
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3. Operation 3.1 Inserting an MO Disk Gently insert the MO disk with the label side up, as shown below, until the disk clicks into the place. The busy indicator will come on while the MO disk is loaded. Wait for the busy indicator to go off before using disk. The 1.3GB MO disk takes a little longer to become ready after disk insertion. Important: Never force the disk into the drive or insert MO disk upside down as this may damage the drive. Since a floppy disk is about the same size as your MO
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3.2 Ejecting an MO Disk for PC users Clicktheremovablediskiconwiththerightmousebuttonandselect"Eject" from the pop-up menu. If the MO disk cannot be ejected properly as described above, or appears to be jammed in the drive, the disk can be ejected using Emergency Eject. for Macintosh users Same manner as ejecting floppy disk, Drag and Drop the removable disk icon into the TRASH icon. If the MO disk cannot be ejected properly as described above, or appears to be jammed in the drive, the disk can
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3.3 Write Protection Enabling the write protection on the MO disk prevents the data from being accidentally lost or altered. The write protect switch located on the bottom of the MO disk. See figure below. Move the write protect switch up for "write enable" or down for "write protect". Write enable Write protect 3.4 Cleaning the MO Disk From time to time, dust may build up on the surface of the disk and cleaning of the disk may be necessary. It is recommended to clean MO disks every three months
