Table Of Contents - Sony SMO-F551 Technical Manual

CONTENTS
Using This Guide................................................................................................................... 9
Chapter 1. INTRODUCTION .................................................................................................10
Product Brief ...............................................................................................................10
Compatible Media .......................................................................................................11
System Configuration..................................................................................................12
Location and Function of Parts....................................................................................12
Front Panel .......................................................................................................12
Rear Panel........................................................................................................13
Top Panel .........................................................................................................14
Chapter 2. INSTALLATION ...................................................................................................15
Component and Accessory Check List ........................................................................15
Installation Requirements............................................................................................15
Location Requirements .....................................................................................15
Cooling Requirements.......................................................................................16
Temperature Alarm ...........................................................................................16
Functional Switch Settings ..........................................................................................17
SCSI and DC Power Connector...................................................................................21
SCSI Terminator .........................................................................................................22
Optional Switch Setting ...............................................................................................23
Chapter 3. PRECAUTIONS...................................................................................................25
Drive Handling Precautions.........................................................................................25
Disk Handling Precautions ..........................................................................................25
Notes on Cleaning.......................................................................................................26
Cleaning the Drive Unit .....................................................................................26
Cleaning the Disks.............................................................................................26
Chapter 4. SPECIFICATIONS...............................................................................................27
Drive Specifications ....................................................................................................27
Media Related Characteristics ...........................................................................27
Drive Specifications...........................................................................................31
Chapter 5. SYSTEM CONFIGURATION ...............................................................................35
Optical Head..........................................................................................................35
Laser Diode Driver.................................................................................................35
Data Separation Block ...........................................................................................35
Bias Magnet Block .................................................................................................35
Loading Block ........................................................................................................35
Microprocessor ......................................................................................................36
DSP/Servo Blocks .................................................................................................37
Integrated Optical Controller Block.........................................................................37
Buffer Memory.......................................................................................................38
Chapter 6. HOST INTERFACE..............................................................................................39
Data Bus and Signal Lines ..........................................................................................39
Control Method and Procedures ..................................................................................42
Command Summary ...................................................................................................43
Chapter 7. BUSY INDICATOR ..............................................................................................45
Flashing Pattern and Drive's Internal Condition ...........................................................45
SMO-F551 Technical Guide and Specifications
Sony Corporation 1998
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