Installing Iomega CD-RW Software

Installing the Iomega software installs the drivers and tools needed on your computer to support your Iomega^® Predator^™ CD-RW drive. You can also install any additional software applications included on your software CD. After the software is installed, you can access the applications installed on your system through the Iomega CD-RW folder.

Instructions for Mac^® OS Users

1. Start your Mac and wait for the Mac OS Desktop to finish loading.

2. Insert the Solutions CD (label-side up) into the CD-ROM drive on your Mac. Select Install CD-Ware Software to install the software needed for your Iomega CD-RW external drive. Follow the onscreen instructions.

   NOTE: Make sure the CD is pushed all the way down on the CD-ROM spindle.

   
   
   

3. If Iomega Software installation does not start automatically, double click the Iomega_CR-RW icon in the Iomega CD-RW software window.

   If you can't see the Iomega CD-RW software window, double click the CD icon on your Mac desktop.

4. Follow the instructions on the screen to install the software.

5. Connect your Iomega CD-RW drive.

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Instructions for PC Users with Windows^® 98/Me/2000

1. Start your PC and wait for Windows to finish loading.

   NOTE: If Windows is already running, close all applications before proceeding.

2. Insert the Solutions CD (label-side up) into the CD-ROM drive on your PC. Select Install CD-Ware Software to install the software needed for your Iomega Predator CD-RW external drive. Follow the onscreen instructions.

   
   
   

3. If the Iomega software setup program does not start automatically, follow these steps:

   1. Open My Computer or Windows Explorer.
   2. Double click the CD drive letter (usually D:, E:, or F:).
   3. Double click Iomega_CD-RW.
   
   

4. Follow the instructions on the screen to install the software.

5. Connect your Iomega Predator CD-RW drive.

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Uninstalling the Iomega CD-RW Software (Windows PC Users)

In order to completely uninstall the Iomega CD-RW software, you must remove three items:

• Adaptec^® DirectCD^™
• Adaptec Easy CD Creator^®
• Iomega CD-RW support files

Follow these steps to uninstall the Iomega CD-RW software:

1. Click on the Start button, point to Settings and select Control Panel.



2. Double click the Add/Remove Programs icon.



3. Scroll through the list and highlight Iomega CD-RW.



4. Click on the Add/Remove button.



5. Once the system has completed uninstalling the software, click OK.

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