Creative GCD-R542B manual Glossary, Cd-Rom/Xa

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Glossary

 

 

CD-ROM/XA

CD-ROM Extended Architecture. An

 

 

extended CD-ROM format developed by

 

 

Philips, Sony, and Microsoft that allows

 

 

computer data, compressed audio data,

 

 

and video/picture data to share a single

 

 

track.

 

DAT

Digital Audio Tape. A magnetic tape

 

 

storage medium for the digital recording

 

 

and playback of encoded audio

 

 

information.

 

Quad Velocity Transfer

Also known as Quad Speed Transfer.

 

 

The transfer of data from the CD-ROM

 

 

drive to the microprocessor at 600 KB per

 

 

second compared to the normal rate of

 

 

150 KB per second.

 

Base I/O Address

The address from which the interface

 

 

card’s I/O addresses begin.

 

I/O Addresses

The input/output addresses used by your

 

 

computer’s microprocessor to distinguish

 

 

your CD-ROM drive from other

 

 

peripherals in your system when sending

 

 

or receiving data.

 

Kodak’s Photo CD

A disc format and a specialized player

 

 

developed and marketed by Kodak.

 

Multimedia

Applications that have been enhanced by

 

 

the addition of sound, animation, or

 

 

video. It could also be a combination of

 

 

all these.

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Contents CD ROM Upgrade CD-ROM Upgrade Modifications Regulatory InformationSafety Information Compliance Before You Begin IntroductionChecking System Requirements Obtaining Latest InformationMaking a Copy of Your Diskettes Using this GuideDocument Conventions Text Element Use Bold Icon Use Knowing Your CD-ROM Drive Busy Indicator Volume ControlDrive’s Front Panel Stereo Phone JackEject Hole Play/Skip ButtonStop/Eject Button Disc TrayHolding a disc Drive’s Rear Panel Digital Output ConnectorIDE CD-ROM Data Connector CD Audio ConnectorPower-in Connector Master/Slave JumperItems required for setting up your CD-ROM drive Setting Up Your CD-ROM DriveIDE CD-ROM interface card Installing Your DriveInserting Your Drive into Your System Vacating a drive bay Inserting your CD-ROM drive Connecting Cables to Your Drive’s Rear PanelConnecting power cable to your CD-ROM drive Connecting CD audio cable to your CD-ROM drive Connecting Cables to Your Card10 Connecting data cable to the audio card 12 Fastening the drives to your system 13 Locating a vacant slot 15 Inserting the IDE CD-ROM interface card 17 Connecting the data cable to the interface card 19 Fastening the drives to your system Page Page 22 Connecting the CD audio cable to the audio card 23 Fastening the drives to your system Installing the SoftwareCONFIG.SYS Testing the InstallationSetting Up Your CD-ROM Drive Running DOS QuickCD Using QuickCDQuickCD screen Understanding the DOS QuickCD ScreenThis function is ignored Quitting DOS QuickCD Running Windows QuickCDProgram Item Properties dialog box Select MCI CD Audio from the Add dialog box Understanding the Windows QuickCD Control Window Starting Windows QuickCDForwards the current track by 10 seconds Control menu Using the Control Menu BoxPreferences dialog box Customizing Windows QuickCDQuitting Windows QuickCD Doing More with Your CD-ROM Drive Changing the Driver SettingsSBIDE.SYS Settings IDE Port Addr, irq Addresses Used MSCDEX.EXE Settings Locking the Disc Tray Running CdsetupConnecting Additional Drives Enabling and Disabling Jumpers Configuring the Master/Slave Jumper SettingJumper labeled CS is reserved and should not be used Daisy-chaining the drives Connecting the DrivesPerformance Characteristics Technical DataPhysical Dimensions Environmental Operating Limits Typical Audio PerformanceAddresses Resolving Hardware ConflictsChanging Base I/O Address Figure B-1 IDE Port settings for the IDE CD-ROM Interface IDE Port IRQ Lines Changing IRQ LineResolving Hardware Conflicts B-5 Problems with CD-ROM Drive TroubleshootingTroubleshooting C-2 PathMSCDEX /DMSCD001 /DMSCD002 /V /M8 CD-ROM/XA GlossaryTrack Logical region of a disc. Each track can Inside U.S.A., Canada and South America Technical SupportFrance Inside EuropeThrough Compuserve Inside AsiaIf you are not a member of Compuserve valid only in U.S.A If you are already a member of Compuserve