Before Use

System Requirements

In order to use the CRW2100SX drive, your computer system will need to meet the following set of requirements.

nThe CRW2100SX drive may not write at a maximum speed depending on your computer’s system configuration.

PC/AT-Compatible Computer

CPU: Pentium II-class or higher, 300MHz or faster.

RAM: 32MB memory (64MB or more recommended).

nIf you are using Windows 2000 operating system, you need 64MB or more memory.

A spare PCI expansion slot for a SCSI card (if one hasn’t been installed yet).

A SCSI card to connect SCSI devices (including the CRW2100SX drive) to your computer. Make sure it has an internal bus connector. Yamaha recommends any of Adaptec’s AHA-2940-series cards (PCI slot).

nFor details about how to install the SCSI card, refer to the documentation that came with it.

Operating System (OS)

Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows 98 Second Edition, Windows NT4.0 with Service Pack 3 or later, Windows 2000.

CD Writing Software

The CRW2100SX drive requires CD writing software to write onto a CD-R/RW disc. When you use the CD writing software, make sure that it supports the CRW2100SX drive.

nFor details about how to install and use the software, refer to the documentation that came with it.

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