System Environment
Operating Environment
This unit can be operated in the system environment explained here.
• CPU : Pentium D 3.2 GHz or higher (Motherboard that supports SATA.)
System
• O/S : Windows XP (Home / Professional / Media Center Edition) with
requirements
• RAM : 1GB or more
• HDD : 30GB or more of available space (60GB for Blu-ray Disc authoring)
Interface
Serial ATA
Drive bay
5.25-inch half-height bay required
Power
+5V/+12V power socket required
Recommended
BD-R : LG, Mitsubishi Kagaku Media, Sony, Panasonic.
media manufacturer
BD-RE : Mitsubishi Kagaku Media, Maxell, Sony, Panasonic.
DVD-R :Mitsubishi Kagaku Media, Taiyo Yuden.
DVD-RW : JVC, Mitsubishi Kagaku Media.
DVD+R : Mitsubishi Kagaku Media, Verbatim.
DVD+RW : Mitsubishi Kagaku Media, Verbatim.
DVD±R DL : Mitsubishi Kagaku Media, Verbatim.
DVD-RAM : Maxell.
CD-R : Mitsubishi Kagaku Media, Verbatim, Taiyo Yuden.
CD-RW : LG, Mitsubishi Kagaku Media, Verbatim.
* Compatibility problem in write/read function may occur with media depending on the media
manufacturing quality.
* There may be some cases when motion picture playback is not smooth depending on bit rate.
* When using LightScribe Direct Disc Labeling on Windows Vista systems, please ensure Service Pack 1 or
higher is installed.
• Playing Blu-ray Disc Movies *NOTICE*
Graphic Card
Driver
Interface
DVI or HDMI
AACS
*1
Digital
Compliant
Due to copyright protection features, certain requirements must be met in order to playback BD movies on a
computer. When using digital video connections, the monitor and graphics card must support High-bandwidth
Digital Content Protection (HDCP). Note that most monitors and graphics cards currently don't support HDCP.
But, most High Definition TVs and multimedia monitors do support HDCP. Refer to the PC or graphic card
maker's web site to see if your card supports HDCP.
Some video cards that currently support HDCP:
- nVIDIA: GeForce 7800 GTX 512 / 7900 GT / 7900 GX2 / 7900 GTX / 7950 GX2 / 8600 GS / 8600 GT /
8600 GTS / 8800 GTX or higher with 256MB min memory.
- ATI: Radeon ® X1950/ HD2300/ HD2400/ HD2600 series or higher with 256MB min memory.
*When using ATI Radeon
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HD 1000 Series Graphic Card, some BLURAY movie title can not be played on
Windows7 normally. It caused by giving up supporting the device driver of this Graphic Card by ATI Radeon
For more information, Please contact to customer service center or website of ATI Radeon
*1
Graphic card driver shall meet AACS compliance criteria. Please consult your graphics card vendor for proper
driver solution.
*2
HDCP (High Bandwidth Digital Content Protection): Required to view pre-recoded Blu-ray Disc which is copy
protected.
SP2/ Windows Vista (X86, X64) with SP1/ Windows 7
HDCP
*2
Interface
Compliant
DVI or HDMI
3
Monitor
HDCP
Resolution
1024x768
Compliant
or more
(Recommended
: 1920x1080)
.
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