Using the DVD-ROM Drive 3
AC Power Management Settings for Windows 95
The BIOS in your system is factory-set with the correct AC power management settings for
playing DVD movies with SoftDVD Player.
If you have altered the factory-shipped AC power management settings in BIOS, change them
back before playing a move with SoftDVD Player.
In BIOS, under the power management Setup menu, set
Power Management for AC
to
Off
for
playing movies.
For complete information on changing BIOS settings, see your NEC Versa VX User’s Guide.
AC Power Management Settings for Windows 98
The appropriate AC power management values are automatically set when you install SoftDVD
Player for playing DVD movies.
If you have altered the AC power management settings, change them back before playing a
movie with SoftDVD Player.
To access AC power management settings open the Control Panel. Double click the Power
Management icon and set the following fields in the ‘Plugged in’ column to ‘Never’:
System standby
Turn off monitor
Turn off hard disks.
For complete information on configuring power management, see your NEC Versa VX User’s
Guide.
Updating the Video Driver
If for some reason you need to update your system’s video driver, use the following procedure.
1.
Insert the NEC Versa VX Application and Driver CD into the CD-ROM drive. The
Application and Driver CD dialog box appears. If the CD does not load automatically, do
the following:
Double click the NEC Customize icon.
Select Launch Application and Driver CD.
Click Launch. The Application and Driver CD dialog box appears.
2.
Select Drivers from the Application and Driver CD dialog box.
3.
If available, select ATI Display Drivers and double click to view the available drivers.
Select Latest ATI Display Drivers and click Install.
Otherwise, select Factory-Installed ATI Display Drivers and click Install.
4.
At the Driver Setup Welcome screen, click Next.
5.
Click Next to select Custom Install.
6.
Click Next to select the default destination directory.
7.
Click Next to proceed with the update.
8.
Click Finish to restart the system.
