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Toshiba SD-C2512 manual

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    TOSHIBA AMERICA INFORMA TION SYSTEMS STORAGE DEVICE DIVISION IRVINE, CALIFORNIA SD-C2512 D VD-R OM MOBILE DRIVE USER MANU AL[...]

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    CONTENTS Introductio n .............................................................................. 1 Setup ........................................................................................ 3 Using the D VD-ROM ................................................................ 4 T roub leshoo ting ............................................[...]

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    1 INTR ODUCTION – SD-C2512 General Features 100ms A vera ge Access Time (D VD) Multimedia PC-3 Spec Compliant RPC2 Compliant Dra wer T ype Man ual Load/ Electrical Release 8x sampling & digital filter f or CD-A udio D VD-RAM, CD-R and CD-R W Compatib le Drive Speed DV D 8 X CD-ROM 24X D VD-RAM 2X BUS Interface ATAPI Types of Disc Formats Supp[...]

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    Eject Button The EJECT button is used to open the disc tray so you can install or remove a disc Busy Indicator When you install a disc into the DVD-ROM dr ive, the BUSY light flash es slowly as it attempts to locate the disc. O ne of the following will occur: • BUSY light goes out. The D VD-ROM d r iv e is ready to read data from the disc. • BU[...]

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    3 SETUP – SD-C2512 Toshiba recommends that only trained professi onals install this DV D-ROM drive into your laptop/notebook. Installation Notes • The SD-C2512 D VD-ROM drive ha s no jumpers that need to be set • Mounting orientation: 15° (horizontally), 15° v er t ically (v olume control in do wn position), 30° (drive with v olume control[...]

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    4 USING THE D VD-R OM Drive – SD-C2512 Drive Operation Inserting Media – Horizontally or Vertically To insert a DVD in a DVD-ROM drive that is mounted horizontally, perform the following ste ps: Figure 1.Inserting Disc 1. Open the drive's lo ading tra y by pre ssing the Eject Button and pulling out the tra y . 2. Place media disc into driv[...]

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    5 Regional Coding Region Protection Coding (RPC) of DV D Discs: this feature is supported on DVD Players and is used with DVD-Video Discs (i.e. movies). Currently, the motion picture industry has di vided the world into different regional "zones." These re gions or "zones" correlate to the regional markets into which the motion [...]

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    6 TR OUBLESHOO TING – SD-C2512 Problem Solution Disc tra y cannot be opene d • Chec k that there is powe r to drive. • Use Emergency Eject instructions to open tra y . Drive is not recogniz ed b y system • Is the drive connected pro perly? Are all cables plugged in properly (e.g. P ow er Cable , Interf ace Cable and A udio Cables). • Is t[...]

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    7 SPECIFICA TIONS –SD-C2512 General Interf ace: A T API Compatible DVD-ROM Standard - Read : DVD: DVD-ROM (DVD-5, DV D-9, DVD-10, DV D-18) DVD-R (read, single b order) DVD-RAM (read) CD-ROM: CD-DA, CD+(E)G, CD-MIDI, CD-TEXT, C D-ROM, CD-ROM XA, MIXED MODE CD, CD-I, CD-I Bridge (Photo-CD, Video-CD), Multi-session (Photo CD Di sc, CD-Extra, CD-R, C[...]

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    8 Rotational Speed D VD single la y er : 4,670r pm (3.3X - 8X) D VD dual la y er : 3,792r pm (2.5X - 6X) D VD-Video: 2,355r pm (1.7X - 2.4X) D VD-R: 1,400 -1,950rpm (1.4X - 2.4X) D VD-RAM (v er 1.0): 2,160 - 4,800rpm (2X) D VD-RAM (v er 2.1): 1,380 - 3,399rpm (1X) CD: 5,100r pm (10.3X - 24X) IDE Interf ace 16.7 Mbytes/s T ransf er Rates 16.7 Multi-[...]

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    9 Power DC V oltage and Current Requirements +5 V ±5% (Operating), 8% (star t-up) Physical Height 0.5" (12.7mm) Width 5.04" (128mm) Depth 4.96" (126.1mm) W eight 8.64oz (245g) Connectors IDE Interf ace Connector 50 Pin I/F A T API Standard Regulatory The SD-C2512 DVD Writeable dri ve has been cert ified by the following regulatory a[...]

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    10 Drive Connectors –SD-C2512 Figure 1.SD-C2512 DVD Writeable Dr ive Rear Panel – Connector ATA P I Connector A 50-pin A T API interface connector is f ound at the rear of the S D-C2512 D VD-RO M drive. Connecting cab le should use J apan A viation Electronics Industry Limited KX14-50Ser ies L or equiv alent connector . Table 1.Interface Pin As[...]