Contents
Introduction
Features..........................................................................................................5
Front Panel .....................................................................................................7
Rear Panel......................................................................................................7
Getting started ................................................................................................9
MS-DOS 6.x..................................................................................................18
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95/NT ...........................................................................................18
Starting the Drive ..........................................................................................19
Ejecting the Disc ...........................................................................................21
Checklist .......................................................................................................22
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Introduction
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Features
The CDU625 is an internal CD-ROM (Compact Disc Read-Only Memory)
drive unit designed for use with an IBM PC, HP Vectra, or compatible
computer. It can read as much as 650 Mbytes of digital data stored in a
single CD-ROM disc.
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The CDU625 has the following features:
General
5 1/4 inch half-height drive form factor.
Embedded Fast-SCSI bus interface (SCSI-2).
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Selectable active termination by jumper setting.
256-kbyte buffer memory.
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Audio CD like drawer loading of a disc without using a caddy.
Power loading and power eject of a disc. The disc can also be ejected
manually.
Housed in an airtight frame casing.
Equipped with a parity on/off switch.
Supported disc formats
Reads data in CD-ROM, CD-ROM XA, CD-I and CD-I Ready standard
formats.
Reads data in CD-BRIDGE format including PHOTO-CD.
Reads standard CD-Digital Audio encoded discs.
Reads VIDEO-CD and CD EXTRA (CD-PLUS) discs.
Reads CD-ReWritable discs.
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Performance
Supports standard, quadruple and 12X-24X speed operations with real
time error correction.
Fast access time ensuring reliable high-speed data access.
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Audio
Outputs 16-bit digital audio data over the SCSI interface.
Equipped with audio line output and headphones jack for audio CD
playback.
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Note:
The CDU625 is not equipped with an ADPCM audio circuitry required to
support CD-ROM XA and CD-I compatible audio modes. In addition, the
unit does not support the CD-I graphic decoding function; it has to be
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provided by the system.
Introduction
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