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System Requirements
Nero Burning ROM 8
2 System Requirements
Nero Burning ROM is installed together with the Nero Suite and its system requirements are
the same. You can find more detailed information on the system requirements in the Nero
QuickStart Guide. In addition, the following requirements apply:
Optical device: CD-RAM and/or DVD-RAM recorder
Plus: 16-bit Windows
®
compatible sound card and speakers
Optional: LightScribe
®
compatible recorder and medium
Using LightScribe
®
Direct Disc Labeling
When using a CD or DVD burner with LightScribe
®
support, your system requires the latest
LightScribe
®
System Software.
If you have downloaded and installed an updated version of Nero 8 from the Nero web site,
install the LightScribe™ System Software separately. You can download the latest version
at http://www.nero.com/link.php?topic_id=114&gen_id=8
.
LabelFlash™ recorder and LabelFlash™ disc
Blu-ray recorder and Blu-ray Disc
HD DVD recorder and HD DVD
Installation of the latest WHQL certified device drivers is recommended. WHQL stands for
Windows
®
Hardware Quality Labs and means that the device driver certified by Microsoft
®
is compatible with Microsoft
®
Windows
®
and the respective hardware.