Installing Your PC-DVD 5x Drive 7
Installing Your PC-DVD 5x Drive
Step 1: Learn the Windows 95 Version
If your operating system is Windows 98 or Windows NT, skip this step and go
to “Step 2: Install the Drive in Your Computer” on page 7
How you install Creative PC-DVD Encore may be determined by your version of
Windows 95. If you do not know your version number, follow this step to learn it. If
you already know your version number, go to “Step 2: Install the Drive in Your
Computer” on page 7.
To obtain the Windows 95 version number:
1. Click the Start button, point to Settings, and click Control Panel.
2. On the Control Panel, double-click the System icon.
Your Windows 95 version number is displayed in the General tab page of the
Systems Properties dialog.
3. Note the version number:
❑
4.00.950
❑
4.00.950A
❑
4.00.950B
4. Shut down Windows 95 and switch off the power.
5. Proceed to “Step 2: Install the Drive in Your Computer.”
Step 2: Install the Drive in Your Computer
1. Turn off the power to your computer and any connected devices. Disconnect the
power cord from the electrical source.
Set the Master/Slave jumpers to Master (default) as shown in the figure
on page 6, unless you know that you will be connecting to the Primary
IDE connector with the hard disk drive.
2. Touch a metal surface on the computer to ground yourself and discharge any
static electricity.
3. Remove the cover from the computer.
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