Toshiba MET400-OR User Guide - Page 16

Getting Started with Your gigabeat® Installing the software 15 Computer system requirements1 You need a computer system that meets the hardware and software requirements listed below. Operating system Microsoft® Windows Vista®, XP Home Edition, XP Professional or XP Media Center Edition (pre-installed as standard) (Microsoft® Windows® XP: Service Pack 2 is recommended.) CPU Windows Vista®: 800 MHz or more (1.5 GHz or more is recommended.) Windows® XP: 300 MHz or more (1.5 GHz or more is recommended.) RAM Windows Vista®: 512 MB or more (1 GB or more is recommended.) Windows® XP: 128 MB or more (512 MB or more is recommended.) Hard disk space Interface 200 MB or more USB port (USB 2.0/1.1)2 CD-ROM Required for software installation drive Software Windows Media® Player 11 or Windows Media® Player 10 1. The gigabeat® may not operate on all computers. The gigabeat® does not support Macintosh® systems. 2. To operate the gigabeat® in the USB 2.0 mode, a USB 2.0 interface must be pre-installed on the computer. The gigabeat® functions as a USB 1.1 device when connected to a USB 1.1 interface. Installing the software You need Windows Media® Player 11 or 10 to connect your gigabeat® to your computer to transfer music, or transfer video and image data from your computer to the gigabeat®. If Windows Media® Player 11 is not yet installed on your computer, please install it from the CD-ROM that came with your gigabeat®. Please note that a computer pre-installed with Windows Vista® software includes Windows Media® Player 11. If your computer is using Windows Media® Player 10, a patch program must be installed. You need to install Windows Media® Player 10 from the CD-ROM again even if it is already installed. This way, the necessary correction program will also be installed. Windows® XP Service Pack 1 or above is required to install the patch program.