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SWXOR Series 600 MB, 5.25-Inch,
Dual-Speed CD-ROM Disk Drive
User's Guide
Order Number EK-SM1RC-UG. B01

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  • Page 1 SWXOR Series 600 MB, 5.25-Inch, Dual-Speed CD-ROM Disk Drive User’s Guide Order Number EK-SM1RC-UG. B01...
  • Page 2 (c) (1) (ii) of the Rights in Technical Data and Computer Software clause at DFARS 252.227-7013. Digital Equipment Corporation does not give a warranty of any kind regarding the fitness or applicability of the information content for a particular purpose. The user assumes all responsibility for understanding the interrelationships of this enclosed information with other affected software or system products.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Revision Record ......................v About This Guide ..................... vii 1 Introduction Product Description.....................1–1 1.1.1 Model SWXOR-BA..................1–1 1.1.2 Model SWXOR-BB..................1–2 1.1.3 Model SWXOR-BC..................1–2 1.1.4 Model SWXOR-BD..................1–2 2 Installation Unpacking......................2–1 Setting the SCSI ID Address of the CD-ROM.............2–1 Installation into the Expansion Storage Pedestal..........2–3 2.3.1 Power On Self Test (POST) ................2–4 Installing Model SWXOR-BC into the Desktop Expansion Unit ......2–6...
  • Page 4 3–2 Ejecting the CD Drawer..................3–3 3–3 Ejecting the CD Drawer Manually ..............3–4 Tables 1–1 SWXOR Series Dual Speed CD-ROM Configurations........1–1 2–1 CD–ROM SCSI ID Switch Settings..............2–3 2–2 Option Kit Contents..................2–12 3–1 CD-ROM Front Panel Controls and Indicator ............. 3–2 A–1...
  • Page 5: Revision Record

    Revision Record This Revision Record provides a concise publication history of this guide. It lists the manual revision levels, release dates, and reasons for the revisions. It also describes how the changes to affected pages are marked in the guide. The following revision history lists all revisions of this publication and their effective dates.
  • Page 6: About This Guide

    This section identifies the users of this guide and describes the contents and structure. In addition, it includes a list of conventions used in this guide. StorageWorks SWXOR Series 600 MB, 5.25-Inch, Dual-Speed CD-ROM Disk Drive User's Guide This guide provides installation, operation, and maintenance information for the StorageWorks SWXOR Series 600 MB, 5.25-Inch, Dual-Speed CD-ROM Disk Drives.
  • Page 7 StorageWorks Dual Speed CD-ROM Drive Appendix A: Specifications Specifications list the physical, electrical, and environmental specifications for the drive. Appendix B: Product Notes for Sun™ ™ Product Notes for SUN provides SunOS 4.1.x and Solaris 2.x operating system information for the system administrator. Appendix C: Product Notes for Novell™...
  • Page 8: Introduction

    Introduction This chapter provides a product description of the StorageWorks SWXOR Series 600 MB, dual-speed, CD-ROM drives. It also identifies the various models and their storage subsystem configurations. Product Description The dual-speed, SWXOR series CD-ROM (Figure 1–1) is a low-profile, 600 MB, compact, storage device compatible with StorageWorks storage subsystems.
  • Page 9: 1.1.2 Model Swxor-Bb

    StorageWorks Dual Speed CD-ROM Drive Figure 1–1 Model SWXOR-BA Drive SBB 1.1.2 Model SWXOR-BB The SWXOR-BB model consists of a CD-ROM upgrade kit for the half-populated 5.25-inch SBB. The kit contains all of the components necessary to convert the SWXOR-BA single drive SBB to a dual-drive device (not shown). 1.1.3 Model SWXOR-BC The SWXOR-BC configuration consists of a drive upgrade kit for the StorageWorks Desktop Expansion Unit.
  • Page 10: Model Swxor-Bc Drive Installed In Desktop Expansion Unit

    Chapter 1 Introduction Figure 1–2 Model SWXOR-BC Drive Installed in Desktop Expansion Unit Figure 1–3 Model SWXOR-BD CD-ROM SBB (Tri-Pack) Order Number: EK–SM1RC–UG. B01 1–3...
  • Page 11: Installation

    Installation This chapter describes how to set the SCSI ID address of the drive(s), install an SBB into a storage subsystem, and how to upgrade a half-populated (single drive) SBB from one to two drives. Unpacking Unpack the contents of your shipment and ensure the SBB is not damaged. Retain the box and packing material for reshipment.
  • Page 12: Swxor-Bd Sbb Drive Locations And Scsi Id Switches

    StorageWorks Dual Speed CD-ROM Drive Figure 2–2. SWXOR-BD SBB Drive Locations and SCSI ID Switches 2–2 Order Number: EK–SM1RC–UG. B01...
  • Page 13: Installation Into The Expansion Storage Pedestal

    Chapter 2 Installation Table 2–1 CD-ROM SCSI ID Switch Settings Address SW-1 SW-2 SW-3 SW-4 SW-5 SW-6 Automatic† * Normally reserved for host. † Sets device address to storage subsystem slot number. Installation into the Expansion Storage Pedestal The 5.25-inch SBB occupies three standard 3.5-inch SBB slots in the Expansion Storage Pedestal and is installed by inserting the SBB into any three adjacent available SCSI device storage slots.
  • Page 14: Power On Self Test (Post)

    StorageWorks Dual Speed CD-ROM Drive Figure 2–3. Installing a Single Drive CD-ROM SBB into the Pedestal 2.3.1 Power On Self Test (POST) The POST test verifies the successful installation of the CD-ROM drive. To execute POST, perform the following : 1.
  • Page 15: Loading A Disk Into The Drive

    Chapter 2 Installation Figure 2–4. Loading a Disk into the Drive Order Number: EK–SM1RC–UG. B01 2–5...
  • Page 16 Chapter 2 Installation Order Number: EK–SM1RC–UG. B01 2–5...
  • Page 17: Installing Model Swxor-Bc Into The Desktop Expansion Unit

    StorageWorks Dual Speed CD-ROM Drive Installing Model SWXOR-BC into the Desktop Expansion Unit The right slot in the expansion unit is pre-configured at the factory to accept a 3.5-inch SBB. To reconfigure the right slot of the expansion unit to accept the SWXOR-BC CD- ROM, proceed as follows: CAUTION Do not attempt the following procedure unless you have taken...
  • Page 18: Cover Latch Release

    Chapter 2 Installation Figure 2–6. Cover Latch Release Figure 2–7. Expansion Unit Cover Tabs 7. Pull the two side rails forward in the right slot to disengage the rail locking tabs and remove both rails (Figure 2–9). 8. Lift the backplane up and reinsert it into the rear holders at the rear of the slot (Figure 2–10).
  • Page 19: Separating Rails From Backplane

    StorageWorks Dual Speed CD-ROM Drive Figure 2–8. Separating Rails from Backplane Figure 2–9. Removing SBB Rails 2–8 Order Number: EK–SM1RC–UG. B01...
  • Page 20: Repositioning Backplane In Right Slot

    Chapter 2 Installation Figure 2–10. Repositioning Backplane in Right Slot. Figure 2–11. Installing 5.25-inch Device Order Number: EK–SM1RC–UG. B01 2–9...
  • Page 21: Removing The Drive From Expansion Unit

    StorageWorks Dual Speed CD-ROM Drive NOTE It may be necessary to align the backplanes with the interfacing channels in the cover to properly install and secure the cover in the following step. If you have difficulty installing the cover, insert your hand into the storage slot (ensure power is off) and wiggle the backplane until it aligns with the channels in the cover.
  • Page 22: Installing A Second Drive Into A 5.25-Inch Sbb

    Chapter 2 Installation Installing a Second Drive into a 5.25-Inch SBB This section presents the procedures for installing a second drive when a second device is required. When two drives are installed in one 5.25-inch SBB, the second device is installed in the left device location.
  • Page 23: Inch Sbb

    StorageWorks Dual Speed CD-ROM Drive 2. Inspect the contents of the second low-profile option kit and ensure that all of the components are included (Table 2–2). Table 2–2. Option Kit Contents Component Part Number Quantity Mounting Bracket 74-45316-01 Input/Output Module 54-22219-01 SCSI ID Flex Circuit 17-03608-06...
  • Page 24: Top Cover To The Mounting Bracket

    Chapter 2 Installation 4. Remove the top cover as follows: CAUTION To prevent damage to the SBB or the device, use a screwdriver and minimal pressure to release each mounting tab. a. On the left side, push in each of the four top cover side mounting tabs until they are released from the bottom cover (Figure 2–14).
  • Page 25: Securing Device To The Mounting Bracket

    StorageWorks Dual Speed CD-ROM Drive 6. Attach the CD-ROM device to the mounting bracket as follows (Figure 2–16): CAUTION Use care when sliding the device into the mounting bracket. Excess force may damage the device. a. Slide the device into the mounting bracket as shown in Figure 2–16. b.
  • Page 26: Two Devices In The Sbb

    Chapter 2 Installation 7. Align the two devices in the SBB as follows: a. Slide the mounted device into the bottom cover guide slots ( Figure 2–17), but do not engage the top and bottom covers. b. Align the front of the top device with the front of the bottom device. NOTE To avoid losing alignment, hold the device to prevent it from moving in the mounting bracket.
  • Page 27: Scsi Id Flex Circuit To The Zif Connector

    StorageWorks Dual Speed CD-ROM Drive 8. Attach the SCSI ID flex circuit to the I/O module ZIF connector as follows: CAUTION The SCSI ID connector must fit straight into the ZIF connector or a possible short circuit condition could occur. a.
  • Page 28: Folding The Cd-Rom I/O Cable

    Chapter 2 Installation Figure 2–19. Folding the CD-ROM I/O Cable 10. Attach the I/O module connectors (Figure 2–20) to the second 5.25-inch device as follows: a. Keep the ribbon cable folded while you plug in the connectors. b. Plug in the interface connector. c.
  • Page 29: I/O Module Connectors And Scsi Address Switches

    StorageWorks Dual Speed CD-ROM Drive Figure 2–20. I/O Module Connectors and SCSI Address Switches 11. Insert the mounted second device into the bottom cover guide slots (Figure 2–17). NOTE The second connector is positioned in the slot to the left of the first connector.
  • Page 30: Mounted Second Device

    Chapter 2 Installation Figure 2–21. Mounted Second Device 15. Attach the bezel as follows: a. Stand the SBB on the I/O module end as shown in Figure 2–22. b. Pick up the bezel and remove the blank filler bezel. c. Fit the top bezel tabs into the SBB. Make sure the tabs are aligned as shown, then gently push until the four top bezel tabs and four bottom bezel tabs are secure.
  • Page 31: Bezel Attachment

    StorageWorks Dual Speed CD-ROM Drive Figure 2–22. Bezel Attachment 2–20 Order Number: EK–SM1RC–UG. B01...
  • Page 32: Operation And Maintenance

    Operation and Maintenance This chapter discusses the operation of the controls and the LED indicator on the front panel of the CD-ROM. It also describes how to load a CD, manually eject a CD drawer, and preventive maintenance. Controls and Indicator The front panel of the CD-ROM (Figure 3–1) contains controls and an indicator which allow the operator to access, control, and monitor the operation of the drive.
  • Page 33: Loading A Cd

    StorageWorks Dual-Speed CD-ROM Drive Table 3–1. CD-ROM Front Panel Controls and Indicator Front Panel Item Function Emergency eject hole Used to manually eject a CD (See Section 3.4). Eject button Ejects the CD from the drive when power is on (See Section 3.3). Busy indicator Shows status of CD-ROM.
  • Page 34: Ejecting The Cd Drawer

    Chapter 3 Operation and Maintenance Ejecting the CD Drawer When the drive is powered on and operating, the eject push-button on the drive is used to eject the CD drawer (Figure 3–2). If the eject push-button function is disabled by software or the drive does not eject the drawer after you press the eject push-button, refer to Section 3.4 below for manual-ejection instructions.
  • Page 35 StorageWorks Dual-Speed CD-ROM Drive Figure 3–3. Ejecting the CD Drawer Manually Preventive Maintenance The CD-ROM drive does not require any form of periodic cleaning. To maintain optimum performance, ensure the environment where the drive is installed is free of contamination. If the errors are recurrent, clean the disk as described below. 3.5.1 Disk Care Observe the following to maintain maximum performance and trouble-free operation of the CD-ROM drive:...
  • Page 36: Drive Specifications

    Specifications This appendix describes the physical, electrical, and environmental specifications for the drive. NOTE The physical specifications in the following table apply to the characteristics of the drive with no front filler bezel attached. Table A–1. Drive Specifications Characteristic Specification(s) Dimensions 5.75 in W 1.0 in H x 7.68 in D (146 mm x 25.4 mm x 195 mm) Weight...
  • Page 37 ™ Product Notes for Sun This appendix provides information for the system administrator. It should be read before installing and using the drive with a host operating under the SunOS 4.1.x and Solaris 2.x operating systems. B.1 SunOS 4.1.x B.1.1 Load Device Any CD-ROM used as a load device to install SunOS 4.1.x must be configured for a SCSI target ID of 6.
  • Page 38 StorageWorks Dual Speed CD-ROM Drive B.2 Solaris 2.x B.2.1 Load Device If you are installing Solaris 2.x using the CD-ROM and your drive is not configured for a SCSI target ID of 6, instead of typing "boot cdrom" you must type the following at the console prompt: boot /sbus/esp@0,80000/sd@X,0:c where, X is the target ID of your CD-ROM drive.
  • Page 39 Product Notes for Novell Netware ™ and MS-DOS ™ This appendix provides information for the system administrator. It should be read before installing and using the CD-ROM drive in a host system operating under the Novell, MS-DOS, or MS-DOS/WINDOWS operating systems.
  • Page 40 Index (Con't) Address switch Expansion storage pedestal, 1–2, 2–3 I/O module, 2–18 Location, 2–1, 2–2 Settings, 2–3 Folding CD-ROM I/O cable, 2–17 Audio capability, 1–1 Headphone Bezel attachment to SBB, 2–20 Jack, 1–1, 3–1 Busy LED Level control, 3–1 Function, 3–2 Hot swap method, 2–3 Power on sequence, 2–4 Installing CD-ROM SBB into expansion...
  • Page 41 StorageWorks Dual Speed CD-ROM Drive Packing material, 2–1 Preventive maintenance, 3–4 Power on self test (POST), 2–4 Product description, 1–1 Product notes, B–1, C–1 Removing drive from expansion unit, 2–10 SBB description, 1–1, 2–11, 2–12 SCSI, 1–1 Device addresses, 2–1, 2–2, 2–3, 2–18 SCSI ID switches, 2–1, 2–2, 2–3, 2–18 Setting address of CD-ROM, 2–1, 2–2, 2–...
  • Page 42 Manual Order Number: EK–SM1RC–UG. SWXOR Series 600 MB, 5.25-Inch, Dual-Speed CD-ROM Drive Digital is committed to providing the best possible products and services. Since our manuals are important components of our products, we value your comments, corrections, and suggestions for improvements. Please take a few minutes to fill out and return this form, attaching additional sheets, if needed.

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