Yamaha CRW8424S - CRW - CD-RW Drive Owner's Manual

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Page 1 - CRW8424S

OWNER’S MANUALBEDIENUNGSANLEITUNGMODE D’EMPLOIMANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONESCD-R/RW DriveCRW8424SSERIESOWNER’S MANUALBEDIENUNGSANLEITUNGMODE D’EMPLOIMANUAL D

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2IntroductionFeatures of the CRW8424S Drive8X Speed Writing to CD-R, 4X Speed Writing to CD-RW and 24XSpeed ReadingThe CRW8424S drive can write to CD-

Page 3 - PRODUIT LASER DE CLASSE 1

3System ConfigurationIn order to use the CRW8424S drive, your computer system will need to meetthe following set of requirements.ComputerThe minimum s

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4DiscsThe CRW8424S drive is compatible with discs which meet the followingspecifications:● CD-R discs:Use discs that conform to the Orange Book Part 2

Page 5 - SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

5ToolsYou will need the following tools at hand when installing the CRW8424S drive.Phillips ScrewdriverYou will need to use this when removing the cov

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6Front and Rear of UnitFront PanelThe CRW8424S drive’s front panel features the following:Disc trayThe tray is used to hold the disc. It slides out f

Page 7 - ■ WARRANTY

7Rear PanelThe CRW8424S drive’s rear panel features the following:AUDIO OUT connectorConnect one end of the supplied 4-pin audio cable to this and the

Page 8 - Table of Contents

InstallationThis section gives a step-by-step guide to installing the CRW8424S drive. Makesure you have all the necessary tools.First StepsOnce you h

Page 9 - Setup Flowchart

To set each jumper switch, you have to bridge the two pins in the respectivecolumn of the grid with a plastic shunt. Shunts are already attached to t

Page 10 - Introduction

1 SCSI ID numberEach of the SCSI devices connected to the computer is identified by its SCSI IDnumber. You need to assign a number from “0” to “7” fo

Page 11 - System Configuration

11Installation2 Parity CheckThe parity check is used for error correction during data transmissions. Ifparity-checking has to be disabled, the shunt

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FCC INFORMATION (U.S.A.)1. IMPORTANT NOTICE: DO NOT MODIFY THIS UNIT!This product, when installed as indicated in the instructions contained in this m

Page 13 - Long-Nosed Pliers

124 Block SizeThe data block size of the CRW8424S can be set to 512 bytes per sector bysetting the Block Size jumper switch to “ON.” This is necessar

Page 14 - Front and Rear of Unit

Installing the CRW8424S DriveYou can install the CRW8424S drive in one of two possible ways:● As an additional driveIf the casing of your computer has

Page 15 - Rear Panel

14Fitting the CRW8424S as an Additional Drive1 Power down your computer and unplug it from the AC outlet.If you proceed without doing this, you run th

Page 16 - Installation

3 Touch a metal part of the computer’s chassis or power supply unit to drainany static charge that may have built up inside your body.You can permanen

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5 Leave enough room behind the drive for connecting the power, SCSI andaudio cables. Then tighten the four fastening screws on the sides of the unitb

Page 18 - 1 SCSI ID number

Installation6 Connect one end of the 50-pin SCSI flat cable to the computer’s SCSI adaptercard. Align the red line of the cable with Pin 1 of the car

Page 19 - Normally leave this

7 Connect the audio cable between the CRW8424S drive and the computer’ssound card, or the motherboard’s audio connector if it has built-in audio.One e

Page 20 - 4 Block Size

19Installation8 Connect a 4-pin power cable to the power supply connector of theCRW8424S marked “DC INPUT.”n There may be more than one 4-pin power ca

Page 21 - Installing the CRW8424S Drive

) Attach the outer casing of the computer and any screws that were removed.! Reconnect the computer to the AC outlet and power it up.n When you power

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@After the computer’s operating system (Windows 95/98) has loaded, open the ControlPanel and double-click on the System icon. Select the Device Manag

Page 23 - Drain any static charge

Laser Diode PropertiesMaterial: GaAlAsWavelength: 782-789 nmEmission Duration: ContinuousLaser Output Power: Less than 44.6 µW** This output is value

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22Replacing an Existing CD-ROM Drive with the CRW8424Sn The existing CD-ROM drive in the computer is assumed to be an IDE-type.1 Power down your compu

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3 Touch a metal part of the computer’s chassis or power supply unit to drainany static charge that may have built up inside your body. You can perman

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5 Remove the four screws holding the CD-ROM drive in place, then slide thedrive forward and out from the drive bay.Slide the CRW8424S drive backwards

Page 27 - CRW8424S marked “DC INPUT.”

About SCSI adapter card terminationTo connect internally-mounted SCSI devices, the SCSI adapter card’s on-board internal SCSI termination must be swit

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8 Connect the audio cable between the CRW8424S drive and the computer’ssound card, or the motherboard’s audio connector if it has built-in audio.One e

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27Installation9 Connect the 4-pin power cable to the power supply connector of theCRW8424S marked “DC INPUT.”n There may be more than one 4-pin power

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28! Attach the outer casing of the computer and any screws that were removed.@ Reconnect the computer to the AC outlet and power it up.n When you powe

Page 31 - 4-pin power connector

#After the computer’s operating system (Windows 95/98) has loaded, open the ControlPanel and double-click on the System icon. Select the Device Manag

Page 32 - CD-ROM drive

OperationThis section explains how to operate the CRW8424S drive after you haveinstalled it. Make sure the computer is powered up.Loading a Disc1 Pre

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n It may not be possible to eject the disc tray while a disc is being read or in other situations,depending on the SCSI command.n Only remove the disc

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CD-R/RW DriveCRW8424SSERIESCD-R/RW DriveCRW8424SSERIESOWNER’S MANUALEnglishipdf8424S_e.qx 10/18/99 12:07 PM Page 3

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TroubleshootingPlease also refer to the YAMAHA CD-R/RW Drives web site for moreinformation.YAMAHA CD-R/RW Drives web site URL:http://www.yamaha.co.jp/

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● Is the terminator on the CRW8424S drive set correctly? It should be set to ON only if it is the last device on the SCSI chain. Otherwise,it should

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34The drive ejects or fails to read the disc, or the ON/DISC LEDremains lit in orange after the disc has been loaded (meaning thatthe disc has not bee

Page 38 - Operation

AppendixWriting ModesDisc-at-Once (DAO)This mode is used when writing a complete disc in a single pass withoutpausing. Data cannot be added later, ev

Page 39 - Paper clip

Session-at-Once (SAO)This mode is used when writing each session in a single pass without pausing.More sessions can be added later if there is enough

Page 40 - Troubleshooting

About the firmwareThe “firmware” is a small piece of software built into the CRW8424S drive, andis used to control its basic operation. Since it resi

Page 41 - The disc keeps being ejected

LED Indicator MessagesStatus ON/DISC LED READ/WRITE LEDPower on (reset) Ready (no disc)Loading discEjecting disc Ready (disc loaded) SeekingPrepa

Page 42 - • Defragment the hard disk

CRW8424S SpecificationsSupported FormatsNote) Excludes ADPCM Encode/Decode & VideoEncode/Decode functionsWriting Methods Disc-at-Once (DAO)Session

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Burst Transfer Rate 5MB/sec (max) (asynchronous) 20MB/sec (max) (synchronous) Data Buffer Size 4MB (1,332 sectors)Average Random Access Time 140 msec

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Index41Appendix4-pin power cable ...19, 27AActive Desktop ...34additional driv

Page 45 - About the firmware

SAFETY PRECAUTIONSPLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE PROCEEDINGThese precautions explain how to use the device correctly and safely, thereby preventing inju

Page 46 - LED Indicator Messages

Distributors and Head Offices / Bertrieb und Hauptgeschäftsstelle Distributeurs et sièges sociaux / Distribuidores y Casas matricesIf you have any que

Page 47 - CRW8424S Specifications

YAMAHA CORPORATIONElectronic Systems DivisionPrinted in JapanXW780B0This document is printed on chlorine free (ECF) paper.

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CAUTIONAlways follow the basic precautions listed below to avoid the possibility of physical injury toyou or others, or damage to the instrument or ot

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About CD-R/RW discsPlease read the following regarding the handling of CD-R/RW discs.1. Do not expose discs to excessive heat or vibrations or extre

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©1999 Yamaha Corporation. All Rights Reserved.This document may not, in whole or in part, be copied, photocopied,reproduced, translated, transmitted o

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1Setup FlowchartThis flowchart shows the procedure for setting up the CRW8424S drive. Foreasy cross-referencing, the relevant pages in this manual ar

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