Adaptec Easy CD Creator/DirectCD update version 1.06 README This update package is only intended for IBM machine types 6563, 6564, 6574, 6565, 6584, 6594, 6866, 6868, 6268, 6278 6288, 2193, 2194, 2196, 2197, 6344, 2194, 6345, 2170, 2171 2172, and 2174 where the CD-RW drive has been replaced with a drive type other than the original Sony CRX100E CD-RW drive. Systems equipped with the orginal Sony CRX100E CD-RW drive do not require this update. This package updates the Adaptec Easy CD Creator version 3.5 and Adaptec Direct CD version 2.5 software for Windows NT(R) Windows 98(R), and Windows 98 SE(R) that shipped with your IBM desktop computer's Software Selections CD. Prior to installing this update you must have installed the Adaptec Easy Creator Software included with your IBM Software Selections CD for information on how to do this please refer the IBM on-line help files. This update takes approximately 2.5 MB of space on your hard disk drive (C:). Print this file so that you can refer to it during the installation. BEFORE INSTALLATION ------------------- 1. Verify your CD-RW drive type a. Click Start -> Settings -> Control Panel. b. Double-click the System icon. c. From System Properties, Click the Device Manager tab. d. Click the + sign in front of the words "CD-ROM". If you see "SONY CRX100E", you should quit this operation. 2. Veryify the version of the Adaptec Software a. Click Start, Programs, Adaptec Easy CD Creator, Easy CD Creator. b. From the Adaptec Easy CD Creator menu bar Click Help, About Easy CD Creator. c. The version should read 3.5c 12/01/99, if you see a different version or a later date, you should quit this operation. Downloading the update ---------------------- 1. Click the file link to download the file from the Web page. 2. When prompted, select a drive and directory in which to save the downloaded file. Installing the update --------------------- 1. Click Start -> Find -> Files and folders. 2. Type bs1z01us.exe in the search box, then click Find Now. This will locate the bs1z01us.exe file you just downloaded. 3. Double-click the icon for bs1z01us.exe. The directory should remain C:\IBMTOOLS\DRIVERS\BS1Z01US. 4. Click Next. 5. Click I Agree. 6. Click Finish. 7. Click Yes. 8. Click OK. Follow the onscreen prompts and choose to reboot at the end of installation. Testing for successful installation ___________________________________ 1. Click Start -> Programs -> Adaptec Easy CD Creator -> Easy CD Creator. 2. From the menu bar, click Help -> About Easy CD Creator. 3. The version should read 3.5c 01/05/00. Issues resolved by this update ______________________________ 1. This update provides recognition for the TEAC CD-RW W54E CD-RW drive. 2. This update provides recognition for the LG Micro 8080D CD-RW drive. 3. This update corrects issues ASPI installer in CD Creator 4. This update corrects some display issues with the slow format progress bar of CD-RW media 5. This update corrects a drive locking/unlocking issue with audio CDs 6. This update corrects an issue in the creation of CD Extra CDs where multiple audio tracks are present. Trademarks __________ IBM, Aptiva, and NetVista are trademarks of the IBM Corporation in the United States, other countries, or both. Microsoft and Windows are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States, other countries, or both. Other company, product, and service names may be trademarks or service marks of others. THIS DOCUMENT IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. IBM DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND MERCHANTABILITY WITH RESPECT TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS DOCUMENT. BY FURNISHING THIS DOCUMENT, IBM GRANTS NO LICENSES TO ANY PATENTS OR COPYRIGHTS. (C) Copyright IBM Corporation 2000. All rights reserved.