Deactivate unnecessary equipment using in Setup Utility. A PC Card is required to play DVD-Video or MPEG2 files when using CF-27 model. Separate application software is required to play DVD-Video or MPEG2 files when using CF-28 model. The picture quality of a DVD depends on the DVD playback software. Refer to the manual of separate DVD playback software. ¡-Power-saving-Mode^ If the DVD-ROM Drive Pack has not been accessed within 90 seconds, the drive motor will automatically shut down to reduce the power consumption. When the DVD-ROM Drive Pack is accessed once again, the power of the drive motor is turned on. However, approximately 30 seconds are required until data is actually read from the disc. 6 Setting a Disc 1 Power on your computer 2 Open the disc tray Press the eject button and slowly pull out the tray. 3 Place a disc Place the disc with the label facing upward in the drive and push down until the center holder clicks. Place a finger on the center holder and lift up on the edge of the disc. 4 Close the disc tray Close the tray without touching the eject button. Label side up XnoteJ---\ If the vibration of the DVD-ROM drive is excessively high, use the Setup Utility to reduce the CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive speed by setting it to [Low], (This setting does not work for the DVD-ROM disc.) V_У Software Preparation (first time only) Using the DVD-ROM Drive Pack in the MS-DOS Mode To use the DVD-ROM Drive Pack in the MS-DOS mode, configure the drive following the steps below after performing the preparations page 6, “NOTE”). If the steps listed below are performed without completing the preparations first, the drive will not operate properly. 7 Click the [Start] button then select [Shut DownJ. 2 Select [Restart in MS-DOS mode] and click [OK], 3 Open the “CONFIG.SYS” file for editing by issuing the following commands: cd \C Enter) edit config.sys ( Enter) 4 Move the cursor to the line containing “OAKCDROM.SYS” and delete the characters “rem” at the beginning of the line. (Deleting ‘‘rerrr causes the item to become valid.) DEV1CEH1GH=C:\W1ND0WS\C0MMAND\0AKCDR0M.SYS /D:MSCD000 (If this line is missing, add it.) 5 Press CM) +CD , then CD to save the file. Then press (Alt) +CE), thenC X ) to exit the Edit program. 6 Follow the same steps to edit the “AUTOEXEC.BAT’" file, edit autoexec.bat C Enter ) 7 Move the cursor to the line containing “MSCDEX.EXE” and delete the characters “retrT at the beginning of the line. (Deleting “rem” causes the item to become valid.) LOADHIGH C:\WlNDOWS\COMMANDVMSCDEX.EXE /D:MSCD000 /L:L (If this line is missing, add it.) 8 PressC Alt ) +(D , then CD to save the file. Then press CM) +CE> , then CD to exit the Edit program. 9 Restart the computer. Troubleshooting The computer does not recognize the DVD-ROM Drive Pack. • Check the settings by following the instructions in “Installing / Removing a Device”. • Is the DVD-ROM Drive Pack properly mounted in the multimedia pocket? The MP indicator (p^) does not light. Is the disc loaded on the tray correctly? Cannot play disc or read data from it. Is the disc bent, scratched, or dirty? Cannot eject disc. Is the computer powered on? To remove a disc when the computer is powered off, insert a sharp object such as the bent-out tip of a paper clip into the emergency hole. Pushing it completely to the end will free the tray so that it can be pulled out. Emergency Hole A blue background appears on the screen with the MPEG image. Did you open the DVD-ROM drive or remove the disc while it was operating? Re-insert the disc and close the DVD-ROM drive. Press C Enter ). The disc tray does not close. Did you touch the eject button when you close the tray? Specifications E Item Description Operating voltage range DC 5 V ± 0.25 V Drive 8x DVD-ROM Drive max. speed 24x/20x+l CD-ROM Drive max. speed DVD Data Capacity 4.7 GB(DVD-5), 8.5 GB(DVD-9), 9.4 GB(DVD-10) -ROM Data transfer rate*2 88.64 Mbit/s(10816 KB/s) 8x speed (Max.) Access Time 220 ms (8x Speed, DVD-9, 1/3 Stroke*3) Supports DVD-5, DVD-9, DVD-10, DVD-R*4(3.95 GB, 4.7 GB). DVD-RAM*4*5 (2.6 GB, 4.7 GB) CD Data Capacity 656 MB -ROM Data transfer rate*1 3600 KB/s 24x speed (Max.) 3000 KB/s 20x speed (Max.)*1 Access Time 135 ms (24x Speed, 1/3 Stroke*3) 138 ms (20x Speed, 1/3 Stroke*3)*1 Supports CD-Audio, CD-ROM. CD-R*4. Photo CD, Video CD, Enhanced Music CD, CD-RW*4, CD-TEXT Cache memory 256 KB Interface Conforms to enhanced IDE (ATAPI) standard Dimensions (width x depth x height) 130 mm x 150 mm x 23.7 mm {5.1 " x 5.9 " x 0.9 Weight Approx. 270 g {0.6 lb.} Operating temperature / Humidity range 5 °C to 35 °C {41 °F to 95 °F} /30 % RH to 80 % RH (no condensation) *' When using CF-27 model. ” If an unbalanced disc (i.e., a disc with which the balance has been displaced from the ccntcr) is inserted, the speed may become slower if there are large vibrations while the disc is rotating. Stroke: Indi...
