EXP Computer CD Station User Manual

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INTRODUCTION

The CD Station is a portable external CD-ROM drive, equipped a high-
speed PC Card (PCMCIA). The CD station is connected to a PC through a
PC Card Type I slot, Type II slot or a Parallel port (parallel cable sold
separately). An AC adapter is included to supply the necessary external
power to the drive. The drive can read CD-ROM standards such as, CD-R
and CD-RW. Dual connection gives users the flexibility to add more
storage space or transfer data between your notebook and/or your desktop
computer.

SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS

1. A notebook or desktop computer with a Parallel port (EPP or bi-

directional). If using the PC Card interface, the notebook must have a
lease one PC Card Type I or Type II slot.

2. Windows 95/98, Windows NT 3.51/4.0

FEATURES

Complies with PC Card (PCMCIA/JEIDA) standard

MSCDEX Compatible

Easy-to-install device driver software for

DOS/WIN

ULTRA Slim PC Card 85.6 x 54.0 x 3.3 (Type I)

CD-RW disc playback

Windows 95, 98 and Windows NT Ready

O/S 2 Warp and Linux Ready

Optional Parallel connectivity kit

CD-ROM drive physical characteristics:

Dimension: 9.6" x 6.4" x 1.9" (L x W x H)

Weight: 3 lbs 3 oz

Data capacity: 553 MB (Mode 1), 635 MB (Mode

2)

Motorized front tray loading

PCMCIA power consumption: +5V/300mA

(Standby), +5V/500mA (max)

Power source: AC 12V 1 A

Supports CD-Audio, CD-ROM mode 1 and 2, CD-

XA, Multi-session Photo CD, VCD, Enhanced CD,

and CD-RW

Audio function: headphone output jack with

volume control, audio line-out jack

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