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3. Connect to the PC
3.1. Minimum systems requirements
- Microsoft Windows TM 98/ Me/ 2000/ XP, MacOS 10.2 or higher, Linux 2.4.x or
higher
- CD-ROM drive
- Pentium2, 400 MHz
- RAM 32MB (Windows ME, 2000) – 64MB (Windows XP)
- 20MB hard disk memory
- USB interface
3.2. Driver Windows 98/ME/XP/VISTA, Linux 2.4.x,
MacOS 10.2.x
For these operating systems no drivers are required. Please, make sure that you
have installed the most recent Service Packs of the operating systems in question.
3.3. Log off SPECTATOR under Windows
Windows 2000/ME/XP users click on the ‚Remove or eject hardware’ symbol in the
bottom right-hand corner of the systems tray (next to the clock). Now select ‚USB
mass memory’ and click on the ‚End’ button.
Windows 98 users must use the ‚Device Manager’ to log off SPECTATOR. Find the
SPECTATOR in the ‘Device Manager` and click on the name with the right-hand
mouse key. After having selected ‚Remove’ you can disconnect SPECTATOR from
your PC.
3.4. SPECTATOR format for hard disks
The hard disk of SPECTATOR is factory-formatted.
SPECTATOR is a hard-disk based product. In the event of malfunctions the internal
hard disk can be reformatted.
It is imperative that this is done in the FAT32 format.
For Windows XP you need the program „Swissknife“ or „FAT32API.exe“ in order
to do the formatting. You will find the „FAT32API.exe“ program under www.jobo.
com (SPECTATOR formatting program) and „Swissknife“ on the enclosed driver CD.
