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Using with your computer
“PMB” and other applications are contained on the CD-ROM (supplied) to allow more versatile
use of images shot with your Cyber-shot camera.
The following computer environment is recommended when using the supplied software “PMB”
or “PMB Portable”, and importing images via a USB connection.
*1 64-bit editions and Starter (Edition) are not supported.
Windows Image Mastering API (IMAPI) Ver.2.0 or later is required to use the function for creating
discs.
*2 Starter (Edition) is not supported.
The following computer environment is recommended when using the supplied software “PMB
Portable” and importing images via a USB connection.
Operation is not assured in an environment based on an upgrade of the operating systems described
above or in a multi-boot environment.
If you connect two or more USB devices to a single computer at the same time, some devices, including
the camera, may not operate, depending on the types of USB devices you are using.
Connecting the camera using a USB interface that is compatible with Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0
compliant) allows advanced transfer (high speed transfer), as the camera is compatible with Hi-Speed
USB (USB 2.0 compliant).
When your computer resumes activity from suspend or sleep mode, commun ication between the camera
and your computer may not recover at the same time.

Recommended computer environment (Windows)

OS (pre-installed) Microsoft Windows XP*1 SP3/Windows Vista*2 SP2/
Windows 7
Others CPU: Intel Pentium III 800 MHz or faster
Memory: 512MB or more
Hard Disk: Disk space required for installation—
approximately 500MB
Display: Screen resolution: 1,024 × 768 dots or more

Recommended computer environment

(Macintosh)

OS (pre-installed) USB Connection: Mac OS X (v10.3 to v10.6)
PMB Portable: Mac OSX (v10.4 to v10.6)
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