Setup guide
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Minimum Hardware and Software Requirements
Desktop systems change rapidly and the EliteMicro was designed for use with
relatively new PC systems. It is recommended that you operate your new
EliteMicro with the best possible hardware. This will ensure you a recording
and printing system that will operate smoothly and efficiently.
The following are minimum requirements for the PC that is to be connected to
the EliteMicro. This is important because of the fast speed of the Writers, they
require sufficient memory and FAST hard drives.
Minimum PC Requirements for CD Version:
• 800 MHz Processor Speed
• 128 MB RAM Memory
• 7200 RPM 20 GB Hard drive (CD-R)
• Open External Com Port (for serial connection to autoloader)
• Open PCI Slot (for FireWire® to Writers)
• Open Parallel Connection (for CD printer)
Minimum PC Requirements for DVD Version:
• 800 MHz Celeron® Processor Speed
• 256 MB RAM Memory
• 7200 RPM 40GB (DVD-R) with 70% free space
• Open External Com Port (for serial connection to autoloader)
• Open PCI Slot (for FireWire® to Writers)
• Open Parallel Connection (for CD printer)
Software Requirements:
• Windows 98SE (Can be used but is not recommended)
• Windows 2000
• Windows XP Home
• Windows XP Professional
Parallel - Printer
Serial - Autoloader
FireWire - Drive
AC Power
MicroElite
Adapter Guide
InkJet Printer
AC Power
Printer Control
Customer PC
Printer Port
Com Port
PCI Card
FireWire
Installation and Support CD
Printer Driver CD
Discus Labeling Software
CD Drive
Connection Block Diagram
MicroElite
AC Power
Installation and Support CD
FireWire
PCI Card
Serial - Autoloader
FireWire - Drive
CD Drive
Com Port
Printer Port
Customer PC
EliteMicro and Printer Kit
Connection Block Diagram
EliteMicro
Connection Block Diagram