Installing Software 13
Enabling DMA Transfer (Windows 95 OSR2)
Enabling DMA transfer improves the smoothness of the video display.
To enable DMA transfer:
1. Click the Start button on the Windows 95 Taskbar, select Settings, and click
Control Panel.
2. On the Control Panel, double-click the System icon.
3. On the System Properties page, click the Device Manager tab.
4. On the Device Manager tab page, double-click CDROM, then select Creative
PC-DVD.
5. Click the Properties button.
6. On the PC-DVD drive’s properties dialog, click the Settings tab.
7. In the Options group, select the DMA check box.
Windows 98
The following instructions describe the installation of the PC-DVD drivers in
Windows 98.
To install in Windows 98:
1. The Windows 98 Add New Hardware Wizard automatically detects the PC-DVD
drive and attempts to locate the driver media. Insert the PC-DVD diskette and
click the Next button.
2. Select the Search For The Best Driver For Your Device (Recommended) option
and click Next.
3. Clear all check boxes and check only the Specify a Location check box. Type or
click the Browse button and point to the driver path: D:\ (D: represents your
floppy disk drive). Click Next.
4. Click the Next button to install the Windows 98 drivers.
5. Click the Finish button when the installation is complete.
6. Restart your computer for the changes to take effect.
Windows NT
To install in Windows NT 4.0
1.
Click Start on the Taskbar, select Settings, and click on Control Panel.
2.
On the Control Panel, double-click the Multimedia icon.
3.
On the Audio Devices tab page, click the Add option, and choose the
Unlisted or Updated Driver option. Click the OK button.
4.
Insert the PC-DVD installation CD and follow the instructions for each
screen to complete the installation.
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