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System requirements
Computer
This unit can be operated in the system environment explained here.
System meeting the following requirements is needed in order to use USB 2.0
operation with this drive.
• Computer that is equipped with a USB 2.0 – compliant USB connector or PCI
adapter card, and on which the USB 2.0 EHCI (Enhanced Host Controller
Interface) driver software
1)
has been installed.
1)
The USB 2.0 EHCI driver software is supplied with currently available PCI adapter cards
that conform to USB 2.0. Further, Microsoft has released the USB 2.0 EHCI driver software
for Windows XP, therefore it is also possible to use this driver software with Windows XP.
If you want to know in detail, please contact your USB 2.0 adapter dealer or consult your PC
manufacturer, or consult the Microsoft Corporation Web site.
•To achieve maximum Record & Write speed your system may require data to be
copied first to the computer’s hard drive rather than directly from another source
disc or drive.
Cautions
Pentium 4 1.6GHz or Higher with IBM PC or Compatible.
128MB of RAM or greater.
10GB or more free space.
(The free space needed for writing depends on the quantity of data.)
USB port or IEEE1394 port
For Software installation
Windows 2000 Professional/XP(Home Edition/ Professional),
Direct X 9.0 or Higher is required.
CD-R : LG, Mitsubishi Chemical, Verbatim, Taiyo Yuden, TDK or SKC
discs are recommended.
CD-RW : LG, Ricoh, Mitsubishi Chemical, Verbatim discs are
recommended.
DVD-R : Maxell, Taiyo Yuden, JVC are recommended.
DVD-RW :JVC, Mitsubishi Chemical, TDK are recommended.
DVD+R :Taiyo Yuden, JVC, Ricoh are recommended.
DVD+RW :TDK, FujiFilm are recommended.
DVD-RAM : Maxell, Panasonic are recommended.
DVD+R DL : Mitsubishi Chemical is recommended.
System
requirements
Hard disk
Interface
CD-ROM drive
Software Required OS
CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-R,
DVD-RW, DVD+R,
DVD+RW, DVD-RAM
discs
CPU
Memory
* Compatibility problem in write/read function may occur with some DVD+R Double Layer media
depending on the media manufacturing quality.