Getting To Know Your LaCie Drive
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LaCie DVD Dual Drive
User’s Manual
2. Getting to Know Your LaCie DVD Dual Drive
What can your LaCie DVD Dual Drive do?
• Create professional quality DVDs.
• Master your own audio, video or data CD-R/RWs, DVD+R/RWs and DVD-R/RWs.
• Backup important home and business data.
2.1. Minimum System Requirements
Hardware requirements:
System requirements:
Additional Requirements for DVD Playback
and Pre-mastering:
Additional Requirements for DV
Capturing and DVD Authoring:
• Mac or PC with USB 2.0 or 1.1 interface
Important Note:
Apple does not include native USB 2.0 ports. In order to achieve USB 2.0
speeds, Mac users will need to install a USB 2.0 PCI card.
Or:
• Mac or PC equipped with FireWire/IEEE 1394/iLink interface card* (SBP-2 compatible).
• Mac OS 9.1(Apple FireWire support 2.2 and greater) and 10.1.2 or later
• Windows 98 SE (Second Edition), Windows Me (Millennium Edition), Windows 2000, or
Windows XP
• Mac G3 processor; 64MB RAM minimum
• Intel Pentium II/350MHz compatible processor or greater; 64MB RAM minimum
• Mac OS 9.2.2 or Mac OS 10.2 or later
• Windows 2000, or Windows XP
• Mac G4 processor; 256MB RAM
• 1.2GHz processor or greater; 256MB RAM
*Note: If you have a 4-pin connector on your FireWire interface card, you will need to
purchase a 4-to-6 pin FireWire cable.
• Video Card supporting DirectDraw Standard
• Audio Card supporting 44.1KHz or 48KHz sampling rate
• Monitor Resolution of 1024 x 768, 24-bit color
• Microsoft DirectShow 6.4 or greater
• Intel Pentium II/600Mhz processor or greater for video capture
• Intel Pentium II/400Mhz processor or greater for video authoring
• 128MB RAM minimum (256MB is recommended)
• Monitor Resolution of 1024 x 768, 16-bit color
• 5GB of free space for temporary caching of 4.7GB of DVD-Video
• 10GB or greater (20GB is suggested) Hard Drive for storing video and audio files
Minimum:
Recommended:
