Using With Your Computer; Recommended Computer Environment - Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX5 Instruction Manual

Using with your computer

"PMB" and other applications are contained on the CD-ROM (supplied) to allow more versatile
use of images shot with your Cyber-shot camera.
Recommended computer environment (Windows)
The following computer environment is recommended when using the supplied software
"PMB", "Music Transfer" and "PMB Portable" or importing images via a USB connection.
OS (pre-installed)
Others
1
*
64-bit editions and Starter (Edition) are not supported.
Windows Image Mastering API (IMAPI) Ver.2.0 or later is required to use the function for creating
discs.
2
*
Starter (Edition) is not supported.

Recommended computer environment

(Macintosh)
The following computer environment is recommended when using the supplied software "Music
Transfer" and "PMB Portable" or importing images via a USB connection.
OS (pre-installed)
Notes
• Operation is not assured in an environment based on an upgrade of the operating systems described
above or in a multi-boot environment.
• If you connect two or more USB devices to a single computer at the same time, some devices, including
the camera, may not operate, depending on the types of USB devices you are using.
• Connecting the camera using a USB interface that is compatible with Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0
compliant) allows advanced transfer (high speed transfer), as the camera is compatible with Hi-Speed
USB (USB 2.0 compliant).
• When your computer resumes activity from suspend or sleep mode, communication between the camera
and your computer may not recover at the same time.
Microsoft Windows XP*
Windows 7
CPU: Intel Pentium III 800 MHz or faster (For playing/
editing the High Definition movies: Intel Core Duo
1.66 GHz or faster/ Intel Core 2 Duo 1.66 GHz or faster)
Memory: 512 MB or more (For playing/ editing the High
Definition movies: 1 GB or more)
Hard Disk: Disk space required for installation—
approximately 500 MB
Display: Screen resolution: 1,024 × 768 dots or more
USB Connection: Mac OS X (v10.3 to v10.6)
Music Transfer/PMB Portable: Mac OS X (v10.4 to
v10.6)
1 2
SP3/Windows Vista* SP2/
133 GB