With a computer115VQT1G66≥ A CD-ROM drive is necessary to install the supplied software applications. (A compatible drive andmedia are necessary for writing to a DVD.)≥ When 2 or more USB devices are connected to a computer, or when devices are connected throughUSB hubs or by using extension cables, proper operation is not guaranteed.≥ Use the supplied USB cable when connecting to the computer. (Operation is not guaranteed with anyother USB cables.)≥ Even if the system requirements mentioned in these operating instructions are fulfilled, somepersonal computers cannot be used.≥ This software is not compatible with Microsoft Windows 3.1, Windows 95, Windows 98/98SE,Windows Me and Windows NT.≥ Operation on an upgraded OS is not guaranteed.≥ Operation on an OS other than the one pre-installed is not guaranteed.ª Operating environment for HD Writer 2.0E for SX/SDOperating environmentPersonal computer IBM PC/AT compatible personal computerOSMicrosoft Windows 2000 Professional Service Pack 4Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition Service Pack 2Microsoft Windows XP Professional Service Pack 2Microsoft Windows Vista Home BasicMicrosoft Windows Vista Home PremiumMicrosoft Windows Vista UltimateCPUIntel Pentium III 1.0 GHz or higher(including compatible CPU)(Intel Core 2 Duo 1.86 GHz or higher or Intel Pentium D 3.0 GHz orhigher is recommended when a playback function or MPEG2 output isused.)RAM Windows Vista: 1024 MB or moreWindows XP/2000: 512 MB or more (1024 MB or more recommended)DisplayHigh Colour (16 bit) or more (32 bit or more recommended)Desktop resolution of 1024k768 pixels or more (1280k1024 pixels ormore recommended)Windows Vista: DirectX 10 compatible video cardWindows XP/2000: DirectX 9.0c compatible video cardCompatible with DirectDraw overlayPCI Express ™k16 compatible recommendedFree hard disk spaceUltra DMA — 100 or more250 MB or more (for installing the application)When writing to a DVD, more than double the amount of free space as thedisc being created is necessary.Necessary softwareWindows Vista: DirectX 10Windows XP/2000: DirectX 9.0c≥ If you install the software on a computer that is not compatible withDirectX 9.0c, the computer may not work properly. If you are unsurewhether or not your computer is compatible, contact the maker of yourcomputer.Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.0 or later or Adobe Reader 7.0 or later
