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Samsung's OMS (Optical Media Solution) Customer Support Website Select Model (Http://samsung-ODD.com) offers the latest versions of firmware for ODD products, SH-D163B(TS-H353B) user instructions and product information.
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Select Languages Select Model English SH-D163B(TS-H353B) Main Page Safety Precautions Using the Drive Notational Using the DVD-ROM Drive Installation Storing and Cleaning Your Discs While Operating Upgrading the Firmware Flash Memory Other System Requirements RoHS & WEEE Introduction Troubleshooting Front...
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Select Languages Select Model English SH-D163B(TS-H353B) Warning / Caution Warning : This symbol indicates explanations about extremely dangerous matters. If users ignore this symbol and handle the device the wrong way, serious injury or death could result. Caution : This symbol indicates explanations about dangerous matters.
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Select Languages Select Model English SH-D163B(TS-H353B) Place the drive on a level surface. - Failure to do so may cause the device to fall onto a hard surface, resulting in damage or malfunction. Do not place the drive in direct sunlight.
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Select Languages Select Model English SH-D163B(TS-H353B) Handle with caution to prevent damage from external shock. Do not drop the drive, and protect it fromsevere shocks. - It can damage the drive or cause it to malfunction. Do not move the drive while in operation and do not attempt to open the disc tray byforce.
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Select Languages Select Model English SH-D163B(TS-H353B) Never allow food particles or foreign substances to enter the drive casing. To protect against the risk of fire, do ot spill such liquids as alcohol and benzene on the drive. Do not disassemble, attempt to repair or modify the device without express approval as directed in the manual.
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Select Languages English Samsung Eco-mark The Samsung’s own Eco mark helps consumers to easily understand that Samsung develops eco-friendly products. This mark represents Samsung’s continuous effort to develop eco-friendly products. RoHS (Restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment)The...
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Select Languages Select Model English SH-D163B(TS-H353B) 1. Emergency eject hole. (if the compartment does not open when you press the Eject button, power off the computer, insert a pin or unfolded paper clip in the hole and push firmly) 2. Indicator Light. (When it is green, a disc is being read.) 3.
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Select Languages Select Model English SH-D163B(TS-H353B) 1. S-ATA Power Port 2. S-ATA Data Port...
Select Languages Select Model English SH-D163B(TS-H353B) Installing the DVD-ROM Drive To install your DVD-ROM Drive in the PC, proceed as follows. Make sure that the PC is powered off and disconnected from any power source. If necessary, attach a horizontal bracket to both sides of the drive.
Select Languages Select Model English SH-D163B(TS-H353B) Connecting the Cables Connecting S-ATA Cable When you use one S-ATA cable : Drive : MotherBoard...
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When you have one ODD and the other ODD products. : Master Drive (S-ATA 1) : Slave Drive (S-ATA 2) : Motherboard...
Select Languages Select Model English SH-D163B(TS-H353B) Installing the Device Driver This Device Driver is an installation driver that can detect ODD (Optical Disc Drive) products in DOS mode. It provides only the reading function in Dos mode. (For recording, it is recommend not to install the Device Driver designed for DOS mode) The Device Driver for DOS mode is included in the Ddriver or DOS Driver folder of the disc enclosed with the product that you purchased.
Make the C:\SAMSUNG directory. Copy the files from the User's Guide disc to the C:\SAMSUNG directory. To do so, type COPY D:\Ddriver * . * C:\SAMSUNG after the C:\prompt and press [Enter]. Edit the CONFIG.SYS file. Add the DEVICE=C:\SAMSUNG\SSCDROM.SYS \D:SSCD000/V entry.
Select Languages Select Model English SH-D163B(TS-H353B) Using the DVD-ROM Drive To play audio or video CDs and / or DVDs in your DVD-ROM drive, proceed as follows. Push the power button and boot the computer. After booting the computer, open the disc compartment by pressing the Eject button.
Select Languages Select Model English SH-D163B(TS-H353B) Storing and Cleaning Your Discs To ensure a long service life for your discs and drive, follow the pre-cautions below when storing and cleaning your discs. Do not place a disc in direct sunlight.
Select Languages Select Model English SH-D163B(TS-H353B) Upgrading the Firmware Flash Memory The product firmware can be upgraded by downloading the updated file from the following Web site: http://samsung-ODD.com Http://samsung.com...
The DVD-ROM drive supports RPCphase II. In the RPC-2 mode, the localcode can be changed by users. RPC-2is selected by default for the DVD-ROM drive. You can change the region code up tofive times via an MPEG application. Please contact your dealer or local SAMSUNG representative if you wish tochange the local code more than fivetimes.
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Preferably, connect a second S-ATA cable to the DVD-ROM drive. Reinstall the device driver or update it with the latest version by The DVD-ROM drive is not recognized by MS-DOS. downloading it from the Samsung Web site. Http://samsung-ODD.com Http://samsung.com The DVD-ROM drive is not This case may occur when there is a Windows installation problem;...
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Select Languages Select Model English SH-D163B(TS-H353B) SAMSUNG continually strives to improve its products. Both the design specifications and these user instructions are thus subject to change without notice. Technical Specifications ITEM Model Name SH-D163B(TS-H353B) ITEM Disc Disc types supported in...
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