Playing an audio cd, Using the cd player utility in windows 95/98, Hot-insert/remove feature of the pcmcia dvd-rom – EXP Computer DVD Station User Manual

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PLAYING AN AUDIO CD

USING THE CD PLAYER UTILITY IN WINDOWS 95/98

1. Connect the 3.5mm stereo audio cable from the Line-Out Jack of your

DVD-ROM to your notebook’s Line-In Jack, or to a self-amplified
speaker.

2. Make sure the CD

Player utility has been installed in your Windows 95/98. If not, go to
your Desktop and double-click the My Computer icon, then on the
Control Panel folder. Now double-click on the Add/Remove
Programs
icon and select the Window Setup tab. Then select the
Multimedia item in order to add the CD Player.

3. Place an Audio CD in your DVD-ROM tray.

4. After closing the tray, the CD Player will automatically play the audio

CD.

Hot-Insert/Remove feature of the PCMCIA DVD-ROM

The PCMCIA DVD-ROM, being a storage device itself, cannot be hot-
inserted/removed (which means to insert/remove the card from your system
without rebooting or turning off your system) when it is accessing data. To
avoid system failure, read the following instructions carefully before using
the hot-removing feature.

For Windows 95 hot-swapping is allowable, but with more limits. To avoid
system failure, always follow the steps below to hot-remove the PCMCIA
DVD-ROM in Windows 95,

1. Click the PC card indicator on the task bar at the bottom right of the

screen.

2. Click the command to stop the card you want to remove.

3. When the screen prompts, read the instruction carefully. If the system

prompts you not to remove the card, DO NOT remove the card. You
should exit the present application and return to step 1.

Be sure you are removing the card by the procedures described above;
otherwise, the following dialog will be displayed:

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