3.Click the Photo Loader “Read me” file and read its contents.

•“Read me” files contain important information about installation, including installation conditions and computer system requirements.

4.Click “Install” for Photo Loader.

5.Follow the instructions that appear on your computer screen to install Photo Loader.

•Windows 98SE/98

If the Jet40SP8_9xNT.exe and MDAC (Microsoft Data Access Components) 2.8 installation dialog box appears after installation of Photo Loader is complete, follow the instructions on the screen to perform the installation. The installation dialog box will not appear if Jet40SP8_9xNT.exe and MDAC 2.8 or higher are already installed on your computer.

•Windows XP (including SP1), 2000, or Me (Excluding Windows XP SP2)

If the MDAC (Microsoft Data Access Components) 2.8 installation dialog box appears after installation of Photo Loader is complete, follow the instructions on the screen to perform the installation. The installation dialog box will not appear if MDAC 2.8 or higher installed is already installed on your computer.

IMPORTANT!

•See the “Read me” file that comes with Photo Loader for information about what you need to do to be able to use existing libraries after updating, re-installing Photo Loader, or moving Photo Loader to another computer. If you do not follow the correct procedure for installation, you may not be able to display existing library information or calendar format HTML files with Photo Loader, or imported image files may be deleted.

Checking Your Computer’s DirectX Version

In order to manage images using Photo Loader, your computer also needs to have Microsoft DirectX 9.0 or higher installed. You can check the installed version of Microsoft DirectX using your PC’s DirectX Diagnostic Tool.

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