Dynex DX-CRD12 User Guide - Page 3

Important safety instructions 3 Important safety instructions Before getting started, read these instructions and save them for later reference. • Before you install your card reader into your computer, read this user guide. In some operating systems, the driver must be installed before you install your card reader. • Do not drop or hit your card reader. • Do not install your card reader in a location that is subject to strong vibrations because vibration may damage your card reader. • Do not disassemble or try to modify your card reader. Disassembly or modification may void your warranty and could damage your card reader leading to a fire or electric shock. • Do not store your card reader in a damp location. Do not allow moisture or liquids to drip into your card reader. Liquids can damage your card reader leading to a fire or electric shock. • Do not insert metal objects, such as coins or paper clips, into your card reader. • Do not remove a card when the LED indicator shows data activity is in progress. You may damage the card or lose data stored on the card. • Your card reader is for general computer use. Do not use your card reader in a computer that requires exceptional reliability, especially if a breakdown or malfunction of your card read might jeopardize life or health, such as aerospace equipment, atomic power control systems, traffic-related equipment, transportation equipment, industrial robotics, combustion equipment, safety devices, and life-support systems. Card reader components Package contents Make sure that you received: • 1 card reader with USB 5-pin cable • 4 mounting screws (ISO 3f 4mm) • 1 extra front bezel • 1 utility CD • 1 user guide Minimum system requirements • IBM-compatible PC • Pentium 133 MHz or higher processor • CD drive • 2 MB of hard drive space • One available on-board 5-pin USB connector on the computer's system board • One available 3.5-inch drive bay • Windows® 98SE, Windows® ME, Windows® 2000, or Windows® XP