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EXP Computer CDG Game Upgrade User Manual

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INTRODUCTION

The Game Port upgrade kit for EXP CD-ROM has two different configurations
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the CDG-GAME and the

CDG-IDE/G. If your CD-ROM kit was

equipped with the PCMCIA “CD-ROM+” card already, you just need the
CDG-GAME option, otherwise, you need to purchase the CDG-IDE/G which
includes a new PCMCIA “CD-ROM+” card to replace your old card.

SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS

1. EXP CD-ROM model CD-420, 421, 620, 621, 820, 821, or CD-940E*
2. PC Card(PCMCIA) Card service and Socket device driver compliant

preferred(if the drivers are not present, the Point Enabler for intel
82365SL PCIC or compatible will be installed)

3. DOS 6.0 or higher, Windows 3.x, Windows 95
4. I/O port address 200 to 207 must be available for the Game Port I/O

function to operate(most of notebooks do), check the APPENDIX A for
the incompatible list.

FEATURES

Add a Game Port to your CD-ROM kit with only one PC Card (PCMCIA
card) needed

Free bundle with a Champ's Power Game-Pad

Supports most Joysticks and Game-pads - i.e. MS Sidwinder/Pro, MS
Game-pad,...etc.

Supports Y-Cable/two joysticks

Game port adapter is a detachable design, and is easy to install

Dimension: 2.5" x 2.5" x 0.8"(Game Port adapter), 54mm x 85.6mm x 3.3
mm (CD-ROM+ card)

Weight: 2 oz(Game Port adapter), 1.5oz(CD-ROM+ card)

* The standard CD-940 is NOT compatible with the Game Port upgrade kit

GAME PORT ADAPTER

CD-ROM Connector:
This connector connects to the
CD-ROM drive.

Game Port:
This port connects to a joystick or
game-pad.

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PC Card Connector:
Connector to the PCMCIA(PC
Card) interface card - CD-ROM+
card

The following picture shows how a complete connection was made. This is a
EXP CD-821 with the Game Port adapter and connected through a CD-ROM+
card into notebook. The game-pad is attached to the Game Port.