M-Audio SESSION manual Installation and Setup Overview for Windows, Windows XP SP2 or higher

Session with Fast Track USB User Guide 3

Fast Track USB Audio Interface

Windows XP (SP2) or higher *

Intel Pentium / AMD Athlon 1 GHz or higher

512 MB RAM

DVD drive

One native USB port

Windows Vista (edition) 32-Bit

Windows Vista (edition) 32-Bit

Pentium III – 1 GHz or higher

1024 MB RAM

DVD drive

One native USB port

Macintosh OS X

G4 1 GHz or higher

Mac OS X 10.2.8 or later

512 MB RAM

One Native USB port

*Home and Professional Edition only. Windows Media Center Edition is not currently supported.

**Session does not support video cards based on any of the following chipsets: S3/VIA UniChrome, SiS EL315, Matrox

Please also check the minimum system requirements for third party software applications that are to be used with your new M-Audio hardware, as they may be greater than the above.

Installation and Setup Overview for Windows

It is important that installation and setup take place in the following sequence (these steps are explained in detail in following chapters):

1.Install the Session music creation software. This software enables support for the Fast Track USB audio interface, and must be installed before Fast Track USB is connected.

2.Connect the Fast Track USB audio interface. This device not only serves as a high performance USB audio interface, but also as the copy protection key for Session. Fast Track USB must be connected for Session to launch.