Sony MPD-AP20U Setup guide
4-668-816-11(1)
CD-RW/DVD-ROM
Drive
Setup Guide
Windows XP
Windows Me
MPD-AP20U
2002 Sony Corporation
Windows 2000
Windows 98 SE
Mac OS
Table of Contents
When Using Windows XP .....................................................3
When Using Windows Me ....................................................5
When Using Windows 2000 .................................................7
When Using Windows 98 Second Edition ..........................9
When Using Mac OS ...........................................................15
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When Using Windows XP
Perform the following procedure to set up the drive with Windows XP.
1 Turn on your computer.
Caution
Be sure to log on as a user with “Administrator” access privileges.
2 Connect the drive to the power outlet with the AC power adapter
and to your computer with the USB cable.
Power cord
To power outlet
AC power adapter
Windows XP
To USB connector
of your computer
Caution
• Connect only the supplied AC power adapter and cord.
• Connect the drive directly to the USB connector of your computer. Operation through a USB
hub (including keyboard USB hubs) cannot be guaranteed.
USB cable
CHARGE/BUSY indicator
The CHARGE/BUSY indicator of the drive lights green. Messages about the
new hardware appear above the Windows XP taskbar.
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3 Confirm that the drive is detected.
On the [Start] menu, click [My Computer] and confirm that the following
icons are present.
• • • • The “Memory Stick” reader/writer appears as
“Removable Disk”.
4 Insert the supplied software disc and install the software.
To install the software, refer to the supplied “Software Quick Start Guide”.
If your computer does not detect the drive
If your computer does not detect the drive, read and perform the following.
• Disconnect the USB cable from your computer’s USB connector. Restart your
computer. Reconnect the USB cable.
• The CHARGE/BUSY indicator does not light green, even when the drive is
connected to your computer. The drive is not on. Verify the connections between
the drive, AC power adapter, power cord, and power outlet.
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When Using Windows Me
Perform the following procedure to set up the drive with Windows Me.
1 Turn on your computer.
2 Connect the drive to the power outlet with the AC power adapter
and to your computer with the USB cable.
Power cord
To power outlet
AC power adapter
To USB connector
of your computer
Caution
• Connect only the supplied AC power adapter and cord.
• Connect the drive directly to the USB connector of your computer. Operation through a USB
hub (including keyboard USB hubs) cannot be guaranteed.
USB cable
CHARGE/BUSY indicator
The CHARGE/BUSY indicator of the drive lights green. Messages about the
new hardware appear on the screen, then disappear.
3 Confirm that the drive is detected.
On your desktop, double-click [My Computer] and confirm that the following
icons are present.
• • • • The “Memory Stick” reader/writer appears as
“Removable Disk”.
4 Insert the supplied software disc and install the software.
To install the software, refer to the supplied “Software Quick Start Guide”.
Windows Me
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If your computer does not detect the drive
If your computer does not detect the drive, read and perform the following.
• Disconnect the USB cable from your computer’s USB connector. Restart your
computer. Reconnect the USB cable.
• The CHARGE/BUSY indicator does not light green, even when the drive is
connected to your computer. The drive is not on. Verify the connections between
the drive, AC power adapter, power cord, and power outlet.
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