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Explains the system environment required for using the drive as a CD-R/CD-RW drive.
PC
IBM PC/AT compatible
Operating System
Windows 98/95(ORS2 or later)
Windows NT Workstation Ver.4.0 (Service Pack 5) or later
Windows 2000 (Professional)
CPU
Pentium 166 MHz or higher
Memory
Windows 98/95 : 32MB or greater.
Windows NT Workstation Ver.4.0 and Windows 2000: 64MB or more
recommended
Harddisk
Hard disk with average access time of 19msec or less, and data transfer
speed of 1,200KB/sec or greater. 150MB or more free space.(The free space
needed for writing depends on the quantity of data.)
Interface
Enhanced-IDE interface (as Primary Slave, Secondary Master, or Slave)
Drive bay
5.25-inch half height bay required
Power
+5V/+12V power socket required
Recommendation discs
CD-R:
Ricoh, Mitsubishi Chemical, Taiyo Yuden, Mitsui Chemicals, TDK
and Kodak discs
CD-RW:
Ricoh and Mitsubishi Chemical discs
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The disc written using the CD-R/RW drive may not be readable by CD-ROM drives. Multi-read compatible
(Random UDF compatible) drives are necessary.
Multi-read compatible (Random UDF compatible) drives are:
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Drives that can read low reflectivity discs.
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Drives that support Packet Write.