System

Requirements

The drive should be used with a system that meets the following requirements1).

❑PC/AT-compatible computer

❑CPU: Pentium III, 800 MHz or higher

(with Nero Vision Express: Pentium 4, 1.6 GHz recommended)

❑256 MB RAM or more

❑1 GB (with Nero Vision Express:

10 GB) free hard disk space

❑One available EIDE (ATAPI) interface connection with DMA capability2)

❑One empty 5-inch half-height drive bay

❑One available internal +12 V/+5 V power connector3)

❑Operating system: Windows 2000 Professional (referred to as Windows 2000), Windows XP Home Edition or Windows XP Professional (referred to as Windows XP)

1)The above requirements are the minimum necessary requirements to write to disc normally. Under actual operating conditions, the requirements imposed by your software must also be met. For details, refer to your software documentation.

2)The drive does not support ATAPI, therefore do not connect it to the IDE (ATAPI) interface connector of your computer's motherboard.

3)The drive consumes a lot of power when operating at high speeds. You should therefore make sure that the rated power output of the power outlet where you connect all your drives is sufficient to power all the drives, including this one. For details about each drive's power consumption rating, refer to their documentation.

Introduction

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