Specifications
Chapter 2: Windows Configuration 11
5 Select the components you want to install and
click Next.
6 Wait for the installer to finish installing all
software components, drivers, and PACE System
files before proceeding to the next step.
7 Click Quit when prompted to install Quick-
Time. If required, you can install QuickTime
later (see “Installing QuickTime” on page 11).
8 Restart your computer.
MIDI Studio Setup
(Optional)
If you plan to use any MIDI devices with
Pro Tools, configure your MIDI setup with MIDI
Studio Setup. See Appendix B, “Configuring
Midi Studio Setup (Windows Only)” for details.
Installing QuickTime
(Optional)
QuickTime 6.5 or later is required for Pro Tools
if you plan to include movie files in your ses-
sions. QuickTime is available as a free download
from the Apple Web site (www.apple.com).
Optional Software on the
Pro Tools M-Powered Installer
CD-ROM
Your Pro Tools M-Powered Installer CD-ROM in-
cludes several software options.
Pro Tools Demo Session
The Pro Tools M-Powered Installer CD includes
a demo session that you can use to verify that
your system is working.
To install the demo session:
1 Insert the Pro Tools M-Powered Installer CD
in your CD-ROM drive. Locate and double-click
the Pro Tools M-Powered Demo installer icon.
2 Set the install location to your audio drive and
click Install.
3 When installation is complete, click OK.
Launching Pro Tools
M-Powered
To use Pro Tools M-Powered with an M-Audio
interface, you must always have an iLok with an
authorization for Pro Tools M-Powered. One
pre-authorized iLok is included with the
Pro Tools M-Powered package.
To authorize Pro Tools M-Powered software:
1 Insert the pre-authorized iLok into an avail-
able USB port on your computer.
2 Double-click the Pro Tools M-Powered short-
cut on your desktop (or the application in
Program Files\Digidesign\Pro Tools).
If you get a warning dialog about the driver
not passing Windows Logo testing, click
Continue Anyway.
Before installing the demo session to your
audio drive, make sure the drive is config-
ured as described in “Formatting an Audio
Drive” on page 15.
Do not remove the iLok during Pro Tools
launch or use.










