Operating Environment - Panasonic HDC-SD5 Operating Instructions Manual

Operating environment

≥ A CD-ROM drive is necessary to install the supplied software applications. (A compatible drive and
media are necessary for writing to a DVD.)
≥ When 2 or more USB devices are connected to a computer, or when devices are connected through
USB 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 any
other USB cables.)
≥ Even if the system requirements mentioned in these operating instructions are fulfilled, some
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.
ª Operating environment for HD Writer 2.0E for SX/SD
Personal computer
OS
CPU
RAM
Display
Free hard disk space
Necessary software
Sound
IBM PC/AT compatible personal computer
Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional Service Pack 4
Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition Service Pack 2
Microsoft Windows XP Professional Service Pack 2
Microsoft Windows Vista Home Basic
Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium
Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate
Intel 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 or higher
is recommended when a playback function or MPEG2 output function is
used.)
Windows Vista: 1024 MB or more
Windows XP/2000: 512 MB or more (1024 MB or more recommended)
High Colour (16 bit) or more (32 bit or more recommended)
Desktop resolution of 1024k768 pixels or more (1280k1024 pixels or
more recommended)
Windows Vista: DirectX 10 compatible video card
Windows XP/2000: DirectX 9.0c compatible video card
Compatible with DirectDraw overlay
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PCI Express x16 compatible recommended
Ultra DMA — 100 or more
250 MB or more (for installing the application)
≥ When writing to a DVD, more than double the amount of free space as
the disc being created is necessary.
Windows Vista: DirectX 10
Windows XP/2000: DirectX 9.0c
≥ If you install the software on a computer that is not compatible with
DirectX 9.0c, the computer may not work properly. If you are unsure
whether or not your computer is compatible, contact the maker of your
computer.
Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.0 or later or Adobe Reader 7.0 or later
DirectSound Support
With a computer
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