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System Requirements, Installing the CD-R/RW Drive, Installing the Device Driver

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SCW-230(E/G/F/S) 3/31/00 2:35 PM Page 3 System Requirements Before you install the CD-R/RW drive, we strongly recommend that you make certain that your set-up meets the system requirements listed below. Item Type of computer RAM Hard drive MS-DOS Windows Description 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 Microsoft® Windows 95® or Windows NT 4.0® TIP:For Windows NT®, we recommend Service Pack2, Version 4.00.1381. Installing the CD-R/RW Drive Install the CD-R/RW drive in your computer horizontally, making sure that the Open/Close button is on the right. To install the drive, proceed as follows. 1 Turn OFF your computer. Remember to verify the configuration jumper on the rear of the CD-R/RW drive. 2 Remove the cover of your PC(main unit of the computer). 3 Remove the blank cover panel of the 5.25 inch unit in which the CD-R/RW drive is to be installed. 4 Connect the CD-R/RW drive to the IDE interface 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. 5 Install the CD-R/RW drive into the unit and secure it with mounting screws (recommended standard M3x6). ☛ N Depending on your PC model, you may need to attach ☛ N guide rails to the drive, so that the drive is held firmly in place. ☛ N On the ground that the guide rails are parts of the computer, ☛ N if you don't have these, please purchase separately. ☛ N If you use screws that are longer than the recommended ☛ N standard, you may damage the drive. 6 Put the cover back on your PC. 4 Installing the Device Driver You can install the device driver for DOS or for Windows. TIP : You can use the CD-R/RW drive to only read a disc in DOS/Windows 3.1. 1 Turn on your computer and wait for it to boot. 2 Insert the driver disk into a floppy disk drive (usually the A drive). 3 If you are a... DOS user Then... N Type a: at the DOS prompt. N Press the RETURN key. Windows user 3.1 Windows 95 user /NT 4.0 N Access the File Manager. N Click on the A icon. N When you are in Windows 95, it is not N necessary to install Device Driver. N Whereas, when you are in Dos Mode of N Windows 95, then install as follows. N Click on MY COMPUTER icon. N Click on the A icon. 4 Run the CDSETUP program: If you are a... Then... DOS user N Type CDSETUP after the a: prompt. N Press RETURN. Windows user 3.1 Double-click CDSETUP.EXE from the Windows File Manager. 5 To... Confirm the installation Then enter... Y Exit without installing N Result: If you answer Y(Yes), the installation program automatically N Creates a SAMSUNG directory on your hard disk N Copies the required softwares (mscdex.exe and sscdrom.sys) N Modifies the CONFIG.SYS and AUTOEXEC.BAT files 6 When the Setup Completed screen is displayed, remove the installation floppy disk from the drive. 7 Reboot your system. Result: N The computer restarts N Both the device driver and MSCDEX are loaded. 5 English

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System Requirements
Installing the CD-R/RW Drive
Installing the Device Driver
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Before you install the CD-R/RW drive, we strongly recommend that you make certain
that your set-up meets the system requirements listed below.
Install the CD-R/RW drive in your computer horizontally, making sure that the Open/Close
button is on the right.
1
Turn 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.
2
Remove the cover of your PC(main unit of the computer).
3
Remove the blank cover panel of the 5.25 inch unit in
which the CD-R/RW drive is to be installed.
4
Connect the CD-R/RW drive to the IDE interface 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.
5
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 NT 4.0
®
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/RW drive to only read a disc in DOS/Windows 3.1.
1
Turn on your computer and wait for it to boot.
7
Reboot your system.
Result
:
The computer restarts
Both the device driver and MSCDEX are loaded.
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When the
Setup Completed
screen is displayed, remove the installation
floppy disk from the drive.
2
Insert the driver disk into a floppy disk drive (usually the
A
drive).
4
Run the CDSETUP program:
5
To...
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.BAT files
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If you are a...
Then...
DOS user
Windows user
3.1
Windows 95 user
/NT 4.0
Type
a:
at the DOS prompt.
Press the RETURN key.
Access the File Manager.
Click on the
A
icon.
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
MY COMPUTER
icon.
Click on the
A
icon.
If you are a...
Then...
DOS user
Windows user
3.1
Type
CDSETUP
after the
a:
prompt.
Press RETURN.
Double-click
CDSETUP.EXE
from the
Windows File Manager.
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