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TOSHIBA AMERICA INFORMATION SYSTEMS
STORAGE DEVICE DIVISION
IRVINE, CALIFORNIA
SD-M1912
DVD-ROM DRIVE
USER MANUAL
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CONTENTS Introduction..............................................................................1 Setup ........................................................................................3 Using the DVD-ROM Drive ......................................................6 Troubleshooting.......................................................................9 Specifications ........................................................................10 Drive Connectors....................
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INTRODUCTION – SD-M1912 DVD-ROM Drive General Features Tray Loading Mechanism 3-way Disc Eject (eject button, software, emergency eject hole) Average Random Access Time CD-ROM 90ms CD-RW 90ms DVD (single) 93ms DVD (dual) 115ms DVD-RAM 200ms DAE (Digital Audio Extraction) Audio Capability MPC3 Compatibility Multi-Read Capability Regionalization (RPC2 compliance) (DVD) ATAPI BUS Interface: Drive Speed CD-ROM/R 48X CD-RW 32X DVD 16X Single Layer 10X Dual Layer DVD-R/R
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CD • CD-DA (Red Book) – Standard Audio CD & CD-Text • CD-ROM (Yellow Book) – Standard Data • CD-ROM-XA – Photo CD, Multi-Session • CD-I/FMV (Green Book) • CD-Extra/CD-Plus (Blue Book) – audio & text/Video • Video-CD (White Book) – MPEG1 Video Front Panel Figure 1.SD-M1912 DVD-ROM Drive Front Panel Eject The Eject button is used to open the disc tray so you can install or remove a disc. Button When you install a disc into the DVD-ROM drive, the BUSY light flashes slowly
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SETUP – SD-M1912 DVD-ROM The following steps must be performed to properly install your drive: • Set Drive Jumper Settings • Connect Audio Cable (optional) • 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-ROM 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 a
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Placing DVD-ROM Drive inside your Computer Now that you have set the jumpers, you are ready to install your DVD-ROM 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-ROM drive is replacing a CD-ROM or DVD-ROM, remove drive presently installed in your system. Your Toshiba DVD-ROM drive can be place
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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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USING THE DVD DVD-ROM Drive – SD-M1912 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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NOTE: Use a bar that is less than 1.5 mm in diameter. Do not insert more than 50mm in depth. Inserting more than 50mm may damage the DVD-ROM drive. 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 (under
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TROUBLESHOOTING – SD-M1912 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? • Is the software driver loaded? On a step-by-step (F8) Boot of the system is the DVD-ROM
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SPECIFICATIONS –SD-M1912 General Interface ATAPI Format Compatibility DVD DVD-ROM (Book 1.02) DVD-Video (Book 1.1) DVD-R (Book 1.0, 3.9G) DVD-R (Book 2.0, 4.7G) - General & Authoring DVDRW CD CD-DA (Red Book) - Standard Audio CD & CD-TEXT CD-ROM (Yellow Book Mode1&2) - Standard Data CD-ROM XA (Mode2 Form 1&2) - Photo CD, Multi-Session CD-I/FMV (Green Book, Mode2 Form1&2, Ready, Bridge) CD-Extra/CD-Plus (Blue Book) - Audio & Text/Video Video-CD (White Book) - MPEG1 Video Medi
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Performance Read Speed CD-DA (Audio Play) CAV 16X CD-DA (DAE) CAV 32X Mixed Media Audio CAV 32X (DAE, CAV 16X (Audio Play) Data CAV 48X (Max) Video-CD CAV 16X DVD-Video Play CAV 8X DVD-R, DVDRW Read CAV 6X DVD-RAM ZCLV 2X Sustained Transfer Rate DVD (Single) 21,600 KBytes/s DVD (Dual) 10,800 KBytes/s DVD-R, DVD-RW 8,100 KBytes/s DVD-RAM 2,704 KBytes/s CD-ROM/R (Mode 1) 7200 KBytes/s CD-RW (Mode 1) 4,800 KBytes/s Burst Rate 16.7 Mbyte/s (PIO Mode 4) 16.7 Mbyte/s
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Audio Frequency Response 20Hz to 20,000 Hz Total Harmonic Distortion 1KHz, 30KHz LPF ON (0.15%, Max) Output Levels Headphone 0dB 1KHz CD Reference Track 0.7V20% (Max) Signal to Noise Ratio 1KHz, IEC179 A-Weighted ON (75dB Min) Channel Separation 1KHz, 30KHz LPF ON (65dB Min) Environmental Ambient Temperature Operating 5° to 45° C (41° to 113° F) Storage -25° to 60° C (-13° to 140° F) Relative Humidity Operating 10% to 80% Storage 10% to 90% Vibration Operating 0.45G
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Regulatory The SD-M1912 DVD-ROM drive has been certified by the following regulatory agencies: • UL 1950 • CSA C22.2 No. 950 • TUV (EN60950I) • CE standard • CB • DHHS 21 CFR Sub-Chapter J • BSMI 13
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DRIVE CONNECTORS –SD-M1912 Figure 1.SD-M1912 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 and Digital sound t
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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
