System Requirements

Installing the CD-R/RW Drive

Installing the Device Driver

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Before you install the CD-R/RWdrive, we strongly recommend that you make certain
that your set-up meets the system requirements listed below.
Install the CD-R/RWdrive in your computer horizontally, making sure that the Open/Close
button is on the right.
1Turn OFF your computer. Remember to verify the
configuration jumper on the rear of the CD-R/RW drive.
To install the drive, proceed as follows.
2Remove the cover of your PC(main unit of the computer).
3Remove the blank cover panel of the 5.25 inch unit in
which the CD-R/RW drive is to be installed.
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Connect the CD-R/RW drive to the IDEinterface and
power cables located inside your computer.
☛ Connectors are keyed so it is impossible to put them in
☛ an incorrect position. Do not force the connectors, if they
☛ do not seem to fit.
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Install the CD-R/RW drive into the unit and secure it with
mounting screws (recommended standard M3x6).
☛ ◆ Depending on your PC model, you may need to attach
☛ ◆ guide rails to the drive, so that the drive is held firmly in place.
☛ ◆ On the ground that the guide rails are parts of the computer,
☛ ◆ if you don’t have these, please purchase separately.
☛ ◆ If you use screws that are longer than the recommended
☛ ◆ standard, you may damage the drive.
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Put the cover back on your PC.
Item Description
Type of computer Pentium 75MHz(or higher) with an IDE interface
16MB RAM(or higher)
528MB higher(Transfer Rate 800KB/sec higher Access,
Time 20m/sec Lower)
5.0(or higher)
TIP:For MS-DOS, The CD-R/RW drive can only Read a
disc without Premaster Software
RAM
Hard drive
MS-DOS
Microsoft®Windows 95®or Windows NT4.0®
TIP:For Windows NT®, we recommend Service Pack2,
Version 4.00.1381.
Windows
You can install the device driver for DOS or for Windows.
TIP: You can use the CD-R/RWdrive to only read a disc in DOS/Windows 3.1.
1Turn on your computer and wait for it to boot.
7Reboot your system.
Result:◆The computer restarts
◆Both the device driver and MSCDEX are loaded.

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When the Setup Completedscreen is displayed, remove the installation
floppy disk from the drive.
2Insert the driver disk into a floppy disk drive (usually the Adrive).
4Run the CDSETUP program:
5To... Then enter...
Confirm the installation Y
Exit without installing N
Result:
If you answer Y(Yes), the installation program automatically
◆Creates a SAMSUNG directory on your hard disk
◆Copies the required softwares (mscdex.exe and sscdrom.sys)
◆Modifies the CONFIG.SYS and AUTOEXEC.BATfiles
3If you are a... Then...
DOS userWindows user3.1Windows 95 user/NT4.0
◆Type a:at the DOS prompt.
◆Press the RETURN key.
◆Access the File Manager.
◆Click on the Aicon.
◆When you are in Windows 95, it is not
◆necessary to install Device Driver.
◆Whereas, when you are in Dos Mode of
◆Windows 95, then install as follows.
◆Click on MYCOMPUTER icon.
◆Click on the Aicon.
If you are a... Then...
DOS userWindows user3.1
◆Type CDSETUPafter the a: prompt.
◆Press RETURN.
Double-click CDSETUP.EXEfrom the
Windows File Manager.
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