Installing the SonicStage/MD Simple Burner software

System requirements

The following system environment is required in order to use the SonicStage/MD Simple Burner software.

Computer

IBM PC/AT or Compatible

 

 

 

• CPU: Pentium III 450 MHz or higher

 

 

 

 

Using

 

• Hard disk drive space: 200 MB or more (1.5 GB or more is recommended)

 

 

 

 

 

(The amount space will vary according to Windows version and the number

 

the

 

of music files stored on the hard disk.)

 

 

Others

• CD drive (capable of digital playback by WDM) (A CD-R/RW

 

recorder

 

• RAM: 128 MB or more

 

 

 

 

drive is necessary for CD writing)

 

a with

 

 

• Sound Board

 

 

 

• USB port

 

computer

 

 

 

 

Operating

Factory installed:

 

 

System

Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005/Windows XP Media Center Edition

 

 

 

2004/Windows XP Media Center Edition/Windows XP Professional/Windows

 

 

 

XP Home Edition/Windows 2000 Professional (Service Pack 3 or later)/

 

 

 

Windows Millennium Edition/Windows 98 Second Edition

 

 

 

 

 

 

Display

High Color (16 bit) or higher, 800 × 600 dots or better (1,024 × 768 dots or

 

 

 

better is recommended)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Others

• Internet access for online registration and CDDB use

 

 

 

• Internet access and Microsoft Internet Explorer (version 5.5 or higher) for use

 

 

 

of EMD services

 

 

 

• Windows Media Player (version 7.0 or higher) installed for playing WMA

 

 

 

files

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This software is not supported by operating systems other than those listed above, custom-built PCs, operating systems that are upgrades from the original manufacturer-installed system, multi- boot environments, multi-monitor environments, or Macintosh computers.

Notes

We do not ensure trouble-free operation on all computers that satisfy the system requirements.

The NTFS format of Windows XP/Windows 2000 Professional can be used only with the standard (factory) settings.

We do not ensure trouble-free operation of the system suspend, sleep, or hibernation function on all computers.

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