EXP Computer CD-420, CD-421, CD-621, CD-821 With CD-ROM+ Card User Manual

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HARDWARE INSTALLATION

1. Connect the PCMCIA interface card to the CD-ROM drive. Press firmly

until the CD-ROM connector is seated, and tighten the two screws on the
cable connector.

2. Place the CD-ROM drive in the horizontal position. The CD-ROM is

designed to operate only in the horizontal position. Operating the CD-
ROM drive in any abnormal position is not recommended.

3. Make sure that the cable of the PCMCIA interface card is firmly

connected to the interface connector at the back panel of the CD-ROM
drive.

4. Locate the PCMCIA slot of your computer

or consult your computer user’s manual for
its location.

5. Align the PCMCIA interface card with the

arrow sign pointing toward the computer’s
slot. (Please note that the card is keyed to
guide for proper insertion.)

Figure 5

6. Slowly insert the PCMCIA interface card into the slot and press firmly

until the connector is seated.

7. Turn the system ON to install the PORTABLE CD-ROM device driver.

Please follow the Software Installation procedures.

NOTICE

You should connect the PCMCIA interface card to CD-ROM drive first
before inserting the PCMCIA interface card into your computer. DO NOT
connect/disconnect the CD-ROM PCMCIA interface card to/from the CD-
ROM drive when the system is in the power-on state.

SOFTWARE INSTALLATION FOR WINDOWS 95

USING PORTABLE CD-ROM UNDER WINDOWS 95

The following dialog box will appear when you are using the PORTABLE
CD-ROM under Windows 95 for the very first time.

If the dialog box does not appear and the CD-ROM folder can not be found
in My Computer, please refer to the section titled “Enabling 32-Bit Card
Support”.

Figure 7

Select “Driver from disk provided by hardware manufacturer” and click on
OK button, Windows 95 will then prompt you to insert the manufacturer’s
installation disk. Insert the PORTABLE CD-ROM device driver disk into
your floppy drive. Specify the directory as A:\ or B:\ whichever containing the
diskette and select OK.

Follow the on-screen instruction to continue. After finishing, go to “My
Computer”, there should be a drive icon for the CD-ROM drive.

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