Sony CDU711 - Manual (Page 7)

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Introduction
Software Requirement
To access data on CD-R OM discs, the appr opriate de vice driver and
MSCDEX (supplied with the host adapter) must be installed in your
computer when the OS is MS-DOS/Windo
ws 3.1. See the man ual
that comes with the host adapter for details.
The application software you need for using the data on a CD-ROM
disc depends on the type and f
ormat of the tar get data. See the
manual supplied with your CD-ROM disc for instructions.
Example of System Setup
To use the CD-R OM drive unit, the f ollo wing components are
required:
• Computer (IBM PC, PC/XT, PC/AT, HP Vectra, or equivalent)
• IDE host adapter (ATA compliant)
• Floppy disk drive
• IDE interface cable (40
≤
40 pin flat cable)
• Software (Device driver, Utilities)
The following is an example of system setup.
Software
Host computer
Floppy disk
drive
CD-ROM
Drive
Host adapter
Audio cable