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System Requirements
To use the external drive, your computer must meet the following hardware requirements and run one
of the operating systems listed in the table below.
NOTES: The external drive receives its power from your computer’s PC Card slot, which must be in full
compliance with PC Card specifications and supply a minimum of 5V/1A of power.
For the DVD movie playback feature to work, you must have a DVD-ROM decoder installed in your
computer or a player application, such as DVDExpress or Power DVD, set up under the Windows
® 98/
Me/2000/XP operating system.
Connecting the External Drive to Your Computer and
Installing the Default Drivers
1 Turn on your computer (if it’s not already on).
2 Attach the connector end of the PC Card cable to the external drive’s cable port.
PC Card cable
Hardware Operating System
• PC with an Intel ® Pentium ® processor or
equivalent and a hard disk drive
• Windows ® 98
• Windows ® Millennium Edition
• Windows ® 2000
• Windows ® XP
• 64 MB RAM or higher, depending on the
operating system
• PCMCIA Card interface (type II or higher)
• CD-ROM drive
Connector
end
PC Card or
Cardbus card end
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