Samsung DVD-ROM drive Your DVD-ROM Drive, Upgrading the Firmware Flash Memory, Description

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Your DVD-ROM Drive

COMPACT

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1.Connector for stereo headphones with a 3.6 mm stereo mini-jack

2.Headphone volume control

3.Indicator light (when it is green, a disc is being read or recorded)

4.Disc compartment (the compartment opens and closes automatically when you press the Eject button)

5.Emergency eject hole (if the compartment does not open when you press the Eject button, power off the computer, insert a pin or unfolded paper clip in the hole and push firmly)

6.Eject button

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1.Two-pin digital audio output terminal for use with a sound or MPEG card supporting digital audio features

2.Four-pin sound output terminal for use with a sound card (refer to the sound card documentation for further details)

3.Master/slave select terminal

4.Forty-pin host IDE interface connector

5.Four-pin power terminal

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Upgrading the Firmware Flash Memory

The product firmware can be upgraded by downloading the updated file from the following Web site:

http://www.samsungelectronics.com

System Requirements

Before you install the DVD-ROM drive, we strongly recommend that you check that your setup meets the system requirements listed below.

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Description

Computer

Intel Pentium II (or higher), 32 MB of RAM (or higher)

 

with an IDE interface

 

 

Free expansion unit

5.25 inch

 

 

Disk space

100 MB minimum

 

 

Windows version

Windows 95/98 OSR2 or Windows NT 4.0 (or higher)

Playback of DVD Video

PC with Window95 OSR2

 

DVD-Video playback software or appropriate hardware

 

(MPEG2 card etc.)

Installing the DVD-ROM Drive

To install your DVD-ROM drive in the PC, proceed as follows.

1 Make sure that the PC is powered off and disconnected from any power source.

2 If necessary, attach a horizontal bracket to both sides of the drive.

Use of the brackets depends on your computer model; you can purchase these accessories separately from your computer dealer.

3 Remove the cover from a free expansion slot and install the DVD-ROM drive, as shown in the illustration.

If you have no free expansion slot, install the

drive in place of the diskette drive.

DVD-ROM drive

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Contents Safety Precautions Users GuideUpgrading the Firmware Flash Memory Installing the DVD-ROM DriveYour DVD-ROM Drive System RequirementsAdd the DEVICE=C\SAMSUNG\SSCDROM.SYS \DSSCD000 /V entry Connecting the CablesSetting Up the Device Driver Add the C\SAMSUNG\MSCDEX /DSSCD000 entryPlaying Audio CDs Playing Video CDsTechnical Specifications Solving Technical Problems