Pioneer DRM-6NX User Manual
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Features
Where to Use the DRM-6NX Changer
The PIONEER Network Cache Changer DRM-6NX can
be used simultaneously from NetWare, Windows, OS/
2, DOS, UNIX and Internet/intranet clients. It supports
basic messaging and network protocols:
be used simultaneously from NetWare, Windows, OS/
2, DOS, UNIX and Internet/intranet clients. It supports
basic messaging and network protocols:
÷ NCP over IPX and IP
÷ SMB over NetBIOS/NetBEUI
÷ SMB over NetBIOS/TCP/IP
÷ NFS over UDP/IP
÷ HTTP over TCP/IP for access from any environment
using a Web browser.
NetWare
The DRM-6NX emulates a Novell File Server running
NetWare 3.x and 4.x. No NLM is required.
The DRM-6NX emulates a Novell File Server running
NetWare 3.x and 4.x. No NLM is required.
Microsoft and IBM Networks
The DRM-6NX is easily accessed using SMB.
The DRM-6NX is easily accessed using SMB.
UNlX
The DRM-6NX is mounted using NFS.
The DRM-6NX is mounted using NFS.
Internet/Intranet
The DRM-6NX is accessed from Web browsers in any
environment using HTTP over TCP/IP.
The DRM-6NX is accessed from Web browsers in any
environment using HTTP over TCP/IP.
PIONEER
Network Cache Changer
DRM-6NX
Network Cache Changer
DRM-6NX
PIONEER
CD/DVD-ROM
drives ( x 5 max. )
CD/DVD-ROM
drives ( x 5 max. )
Web
browser
browser
UNIX
Windows
DOS
OS/2
NetWare
Ethernet or
Token Ring
Network
Token Ring
Network
SCSI
This 6-disc CD-ROM changer is a CD-ROM server
equipped with a network board for easy network
connection. The internal hard disk serves as cache
memory for CD-ROM data which significantly reduces
access times.
The support of multiple protocols enables compatibility
in a variety of network environments.
equipped with a network board for easy network
connection. The internal hard disk serves as cache
memory for CD-ROM data which significantly reduces
access times.
The support of multiple protocols enables compatibility
in a variety of network environments.
Major Features
÷ Use of a high-capacity hard disk drive makes it possible
to cache data for all 6 CD-ROMs in a magazine. (Volume
Cache *
Cache *
1
)
÷ To use the changer as a 12-disc CD-ROM server, save
the data to cache memory on the hard drive then
replace the discs in the CD-ROM drive with
another disc magazine
replace the discs in the CD-ROM drive with
another disc magazine
÷ A total of 5 CD/DVD-ROM drives or changers can be
connected to the external SCSI terminal
÷ A Directory Cache*
2
function reduces file retrieval
time and includes CD-ROM discs that have not
been stored in the Volume Cache
been stored in the Volume Cache
÷ Replacing the internal hard disk with a larger hard
disk drive (IDE type) enables caching of more CD-
ROM discs. *
ROM discs. *
3
÷ Fast Ethernet is supported through 100BASE-TX/
10BASE-T automatic switching function
÷ Miscellaneous cache and network management
enabled through use of standard Web browsers
÷ Network board and changer firmware can be upgraded
via the network (operating software upgrades are
available from the PIONEER web site)
available from the PIONEER web site)
÷ Discs can be managed by magazine unit for 6-disc
magazines.
÷ Incorporates the CD-ROM changer with a maximum
24-speed capacity
÷ Universal 110 to 240 V power supply
*
1
Volume Cache: All CD-ROM disc data is copied to this cache
*
2
Directory Cache: Hard disk cache copies the disc directory
structure down to file units to speed up file retrieval
*
3
Changing the unit’s built-in drive must be done in accordance with
procedures using a Pioneer-recommended hard disk drive
(for details, consult your dealer or the Pioneer website)
procedures using a Pioneer-recommended hard disk drive
(for details, consult your dealer or the Pioneer website)
It is illegal to use works for which usage rights have
not been obtained.
not been obtained.
NOTE:
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This product does not support caching DVD discs.