DirectCDTM v2.5b(s)
4
Computer
Software
System Environment
This unit can be operated in the system environment explained
here.
❏ Occasionally the CD-R and CD-RW discs written by the CD-
R/RW drive cannot be read by other CD drives*. These unread-
able discs should be read using the CD-R/RW drive on which
require written.
* With Windows NT Workstation Ver. 4.0, the drive is usable only
with Adaptec EASY CD CREATOR.
* The disc written using the CD-R/RW drive might not be read-
able by CD-ROMs other than Multi-read compatible (UDF com-
patible) CD-ROMs.
Multiread compatible (UDF compatible) CD-ROMs are:
1. CD-ROMs that can read low reflectance.
2. CD-ROMs that support Packet Write.
Install the supplied CD Recording Software before using this unit.
233MHz (or faster) Pentium (for 12x speed,
350MHz or faster recommended)
Hard disk with average access time of 19 msec
or less, and data transfer speed of 1800KB/sec
or greater. 75MB or more free space.
(The free space needed for writing depends on
the quantity of data.)
Enhanced-IDE interface (as Primary Slave,
Secondary Master or Slave)
5.25-inch half-height bay required
+5V/+12V power socket required
Windows 95/98/2000, Windows NT Workstation
Ver.4.0 or later*
CD-R : Ricoh, Mitsubishi Chemical, Verbatim,
Taiyo Yuden, Mitsui Toatsu, TDK, Kodak,
or SKC discs are recommend.
CD-RW : Ricoh, Mitsubishi chemical, Verbatim,
Imation, Sony discs are recommend.
System
requirements
Hard disk
Interface
Drive bay
Power
Software Required OS
CD-R, CD-RW discs
CPU
Memory Windows 98/95 : 32MB or greater.
Windows NT Workstation Ver. 4.0: 32MB or
greater (64MB or over recommended)
Windows 2000:64MB or greater(128MB or
over recommended)
