User guide

Addonics Technologies – Pocket CDRW Users Guide v 3.0 10
For Sony and Sharp Notebook users Alternative installation procedures
If you encountered system locked up using our standard installation procedures
(Most common with Window 98 SE, Sharp and Sony Notebook computers and
computers with Ricoh Cardbus/PCMCIA Controller)
Please try to reinstall using the procedures outlined below:
1. Before installing the CardBus driver, make sure the CardBus is not
Inserted into the PC Card slot.
2. Boot up the system and insert the CardBus/PCMCIA driver diskette
into floppy drive A
3. Click on the START button, then Settings then Control Panel.
4. Click on the ADD NEW HARDWARE icon
5. Click NEXT and NEXT again, the screen will say WINDOWS WILL
NOW SEARCH FOR PNP DEVICES, DO YOU WANT WINDOWS
TO SEARCH FOR YOUR NEW HARDWARE?
6. Choose NO, I WANT TO SELECT THE HARDWARE FROM A
LIST then Click NEXT
7. Select HARD DISK CONTROLLERS from the hardware list
8. Click NEXT, and then click HAVE DISK
9. Type A:\Window9x, then click OK
10. Highlight ADDONICS CARDBUS IDE CONTROLLER, then click
NEXT, NEXT and FINISH.
11. Shut down the system. Reboot the system with the CardBus inserted
inside the PC CARD slot. Make sure the drive is connected to the
other end of the CardBUS cable and the Drive is powered on.
12. The initialization of the drive may take up to 40 seconds. During
This time, mouse moving may be sluggish. After completing the
Initialization, a new CD ROM drive icon should appear in the
My Computer. You are now ready to use the drive.