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(b) Items to be provided by the customer
<1> Cable 2
<2> Personal computer
• A NEC PC9801 series or IBM PC/AT-compatible
machine can be used.
• The auto tuning system requires a 486SX CPU, 33-
MHz, or better. For efficient use, a 486DX2 CPU
running at 50 MHz, or better, is recommended.
• The auto tuning software is compatible with MS-DOS
Version 3.0 and later. Note that the auto tuning
software is not compatible with Windows
. Use the
software in MS-DOS mode.
(When Windows
95 is used, the software cannot be
used in a DOS window. Therefore, when starting up
the personal computer, press the F8 key, then select the
DOS prompt only mode.)
As of May, 1999, the compatibility of the software with
the following machines has been confirmed:
• NEC: PC9821Na
• IBM: ThinkPad 235 (Windows
98),
535X (Windows
95)
• Fujitsu: FMV575D4, FMV BIBLO
• Toshiba: DynaBook SS PORTEGE3010
(Windows
98)
NOTE
Only when a IBM PC/AT-compatible machine is
used, a commercially available cable (for
connection between the interface board and printer
port), shorter than 2 meters, must be provided.
NOTE
1 When a NEC PC9801 series PC is used, one of the
following I/O expansion boards is required:
For a desktop personal computer:
PIO-48W (98) manufactured by Contech
For a notebook-sized personal computer:
PIO 48W (9N) manufactured by Contech
NOTE) If a PC9801-series notebook personal
computer has no expansion bus connector, it
cannot be used.
2 When a IBM PC/AT-compatible machine is used,
the personal computer must be equipped with a
bidirectional printer port.
NOTE) Whether the NEC PC98NX series can be
used has not been checked.