Epson ActionTower 3000 User Setup Information - Page 12

Sound Card and CD-ROM Drive Compatibility

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Caution If you purchased additional equipment or software for your computer (such as disk drives or a word processing program), do not install them until you test your system as it was configured at the factory. This will ensure that your system is operating properly before you install any optional items. See "Testing Your Multimedia System" on page 14. If you have trouble using your multimedia equipment, check the suggestions in "Troubleshooting Your Multimedia System" on page 17. Sound Card and CD-ROM Drive Compatibility Your 16-bit stereo sound card can be used with Sound Blaster,TM Sound Blaster Pro,'"AdLib,'" MPC, and MT-32 compatible games and applications. It also includes an interface for a Sony®, Mitsumi®, Panasonic,® or IDE CD-ROM drive. Your sound card can also be upgraded with an optional daughter card to provide wavetable synthesis. You can also use Windows Sound System compatible applications with your sound card; follow the instructions in your sound card manual to install the Windows Sound System drivers. Your CD-ROM drive is a double-speed, MPC2 compliant drive that supports multi-session photo CD and is CD-ROM XA ready. Caution If you experiment with the connections on your sound card or CD-ROM drive, do not connect the CD-ROM drive or the IDE interface on the sound card to the IDE interface on your computer's main system board. Read This First 9

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Caution
If you purchased additional equipment or software for your
computer (such as disk drives or a word processing
program), do not install them until you test your system as it
was configured at the factory. This will ensure that your
system is operating properly before you install any optional
items. See “Testing Your Multimedia System” on page 14.
If you have trouble using your multimedia equipment, check
the suggestions in “Troubleshooting Your Multimedia System”
on page 17.
Sound Card and CD-ROM Drive Compatibility
Your 16-bit stereo sound card can be used with Sound Blaster,
TM
Sound Blaster
Pro,‘“AdLib,‘”
MPC, and MT-32 compatible
games and applications. It also includes an interface for a
Sony®, Mitsumi®, Panasonic,® or IDE CD-ROM drive. Your
sound card can also be upgraded with an optional daughter
card to provide wavetable synthesis.
You can also use Windows Sound System compatible
applications with your sound card; follow the instructions in
your sound card manual to install the Windows Sound System
drivers.
Your CD-ROM drive is a double-speed, MPC2 compliant drive
that supports multi-session photo CD and is CD-ROM XA
ready.
Caution
If you experiment with the connections on your sound card
or CD-ROM drive, do not connect the CD-ROM drive or the
IDE interface on the sound card to the IDE interface on your
computer’s main system board.
Read This First
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