Adaptec 2126800 User Guide - Page 12

Installing the Device Drivers, Windows Me & Windows XP Driver Installation

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Installing the Device Drivers Windows Me & Windows XP Driver Installation Driver installation is optional for Windows Me, and Windows XP. Simply connect the Adaptec Media Reader to the system and the system will go through a sequence of installation processes by itself. When it is ready, you can access the reader by clicking the "Removable Disk" icon in "My Computer". However, if you install the driver from the CD, the four multi-format slots of the reader will be clearly marked as CF (for CompactFlash), MS (for Memory Stick), SD (for Secure Digital), and SM (for SmartMedia). Windows 98SE and Windows 2000 Driver Installation Please make sure you install the device driver before connecting the Adaptec Media Reader hardware to your computer. The screenshots shown below are from Windows 98SE; however, the steps apply to all Windows operating systems except step #5 for Windows Me and Windows XP users. To install the device drivers: 1 Insert the Installation CD into your CD-ROM drive. The Installation Wizard opens automatically. If it doesn't, use Windows Explorer to display the CD contents, then click autorun.exe. 2 In the Installation Wizard screen, click "Installation Software". 5

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Installing the Device Drivers
Windows Me & Windows XP Driver Installation
Driver installation is optional for Windows Me, and Windows XP. Simply
connect the Adaptec Media Reader to the system and the system will go
through a sequence of installation processes by itself. When it is ready,
you can access the reader by clicking the “Removable Disk” icon in “My
Computer”.
However, if you install the driver from the CD, the four multi-format
slots of the reader will be clearly marked as CF (for CompactFlash), MS
(for Memory Stick), SD (for Secure Digital), and SM (for SmartMedia).
Windows 98SE and Windows 2000 Driver Installation
Please make sure you install the device driver
before
connecting the
Adaptec Media Reader hardware to your computer. The screenshots
shown below are from Windows 98SE; however, the steps apply to all
Windows operating systems except step #5 for Windows Me and
Windows XP users.
To install the device drivers:
1
Insert the Installation CD into your CD-ROM drive. The Installation
Wizard opens automatically. If it doesn’t, use Windows Explorer to
display the CD contents, then click
autorun.exe
.
2
In the Installation Wizard screen, click “
Installation Software
”.
5