Introduction
The CRXP-90MU has the following features:
Can read DVD-ROM discs at a speed of
up to 8×.
Comes equipped with a “Memory Stick”
Has a compact, lightweight design for
slot.
portability.
Features
Includes a compact, lightweight AC
technology to prevent buffer under-run
adapter that is compatible with power
errors.
supply voltages from 100 to 240 V.
Can write CD-R discs at a speed of up to
Provided with a USB 2.0 interface cable.
24×.
When connected to a system supporting
Can write CD-RW discs at a speed of up
USB 2.0, provides full-performance read
to 10×.
speeds of up to 24× (3600 KB/s).
Can read CD-ROM discs at a speed of up
to 24×.
Required System Configuration
The CRXP-90MU can be used with a
CAUTION
personal computer with the following
• The required system configuration is designed to
provide the basic capability to write CD-R and CD-
specifications:
RW discs. In order to actually use the CRXP-90MU,
it is necessary to satisfy not only the system
Windows PC
requirements described here, but also the system
CPU: Pentium II 400 MHz or faster
requirements that are specified for the writer software.
(The system requirements for writer software usually
RAM: At least 64 MB
exceed the system requirements described here.) Refer
Hard disk space: 1 GB or more
to your Software User’s guides for details.
OS: Windows 98 Second Edition
• system meeting the following requirements is needed
(Windows 98 SE), Windows 2000
in order to use USB 2.0 operation with this drive.
— USB cable conforming to USB 2.0 (supplied with
Professional (Windows 2000), Windows
this drive)
Millennium (Windows Me), or Windows
— Computer that is equipped with a USB
XP Home Edition or Professional
2.0-compliant USB connector or PCI adapter
card
1)
, and on which the USB 2.0 EHCI driver
(Windows XP)
2)
software
has been installed.
Computer with a USB connector
1)
Recommended Product: Adaptec
Computer must have a CD-ROM drive or
“USB2connect” card (AUA-3100LP)
be capable of connection to the Internet.
2)
The USB 2.0 EHCI driver software is supplied
with currently available PCI adapter cards that
(Used for installing driver software with
conform to USB 2.0. Further, Microsoft has
Windows 98 SE or Windows 2000.)
released the USB 2.0 EHCI driver software for
Windows XP, therefore it is also possible to use
Macintosh
3)
this driver software with Windows XP.
3)
For details, contact your USB 2.0 adapter dealer
PowerMac G3, G4, G4 Cube, iMac,
or consult the Microsoft Corporation Web site.
iBook, PowerBook G3, G4
• When connected to a product that conforms to the
Mac OS 9.0.4, 9.1, 9.2.1
earlier USB 1.1 standard, the drive operates at the
fastest transfer speed allowed under USB 1.1.
At least 64 MB RAM
• Macintosh supports USB1.1 only.
Macintosh with built in USB connector
(As of April 2002)
Names and Functions of Parts
Main unit
1
2
9
3
8
4
7
5
6
1 Top Cover
7 Eject Button
Press this button to open the top cover.
2 Power Jack (rear of unit)
Connect the AC adapter (provided) here.
Important
The CRXP-90MU is equipped with an
CAUTION
electronically powered eject mechanism in order to
prevent the top cover from being opened
Never connect any AC adapter other than the one
accidentally while the drive is in operation. As a
that was provided with the CRXP-90MU.
result, if the drive is off, pressing the eject button
will not open the top cover. Furthermore, even
3 USB Connector
when the power is on, depending on the status of
Connect the USB cable (provided) here.
the application that is currently running, the top
cover might not open for one second or longer
after the eject button is pressed.
4 Power Switch
If the top cover does not open when the eject
Use this switch to turn the CRXP-90MU
button is pressed (unless the drive is currently
on and off.
writing a disc), press the manual eject lever
(located on the bottom of the drive) in the direction
indicated by the arrow to open the top cover.
5 Manual Eject Lever (bottom of unit)
When the CRXP-90MU is off, push this
8 “Memory Stick” Busy Indicator
lever in the direction indicated by the
When reading or writing data on
arrow to open the top cover.
“Memory Stick”, the indicator lights
orange.
6 CD/DVD Busy Indicator
When the CRXP-90MU is turned on, the
9 “Memory Stick” Slot
indicator lights green. When the CD/
Insert “Memory Stick” here.
DVD drive is in use, the indicator lights
orange.