Panasonic PCMCIA CD_ROM player Model KXL-D720 (Beta driver, August 9, 1995) This disk contains files to enable you to use your KXL-D720 CD-ROM Drive with Windows 95 in protected mode. Directions outlined below may help if you are unfamiliar with the procedure. The files on this disk (or what you revived). D720MINI.MPD : A miniport driver for Windows95 D720.INF : Setup sequence direction file for Windows95 README.TXT : This file [Caution] These files are Beta version. This driver does not have the capability to transfer data at the full 300kbps which the KXL-D720 hardware is capable of. This may be due to the Microsoft CD File system, for PCMCIA. To Set the drive up, follow these instructions: 1. Copy all files to a formatted 3.5" diskette. (probably done already if your reading this) 2. You should be running Windows 95 on your notebook. 3. PCMCIA Services Need to be activated. (Look in control panel of Windows) 4. If you have previously installed the KXL-D720 DOS driver (real mode driver) you should remove it from the system before you install this protected mode driver. Depending on how the KXL-D720 CD-ROM drive was originally installed the removal procedure will vary. Please consult your Operating Instructions for the KXL-D720 for file names. 5. To remove the statements from to your AUTOEXEC.BAT & CONFIG.SYS files choose run from the Win95 start menu. Type "SYSEDIT" in the command line box. (Any other text editor can also be used). 6. Delete the necessary lines from both the AUTOEXEC.BAT & CONFIG.SYS files and save the changes. 7. Restart Windows 95 8. There are different ways to accomplish this, this will explain one way to install the protected mode driver. 9. Insert D720 SCSI PCcard and connect the KXL-D720 CDROM player, Turn the Power on !!!! Please note that you should have Win 95 32 Bit Socket Services installed on your system also. 10. From the Win 95 control panel , choose add new hardware, follow the "ADD NEW HARDWARE WIZARD" instructions. 11. When asked if you want Win 95 to find the hardware , click the radio button NO. 12. On next screen of the Wizard, scroll to the selection Other Devices, and click Next. 13. Click on the Button "Have Disk" (the driver disk should be in one of your floppy drives) Select that drive, and click "next". 14. The device KXLC001 will appear in the next Wizard dialog box, select it and click next 2 times then finish. 15. The drive should appear on the system immediately. (You may have to re-boot on some systems.) Alternate Method: Windows 95 Plug & Play driver installation 1. Boot Windows 95 (without the KXL-D720 PC-CARD inserted) 2. Insert the KXL-D720 PC-CARD into the PCMCIA slot Windows 95 system will detect a new PC-CARD is inserted, and the setup window will appear with the following: *Driver from disk provided by hardware manufacturer. *Do not install a driver (Windows will not prompt you again). *Select from a list of alternate drivers. 3. Select "*Driver from disk provided by hardware manufacturer." Windows 95 system requires setup diskette. 4. Insert the setup diskette into drive A. Windows 95 system copies the miniport driver and registers the KXL-D720 information to the Plug & Play information. Windows 95 system restarts the computer. 5. The additional CD-ROM drive ICON will appear in "My Computer" window, provided the KXL-D720 CD-ROM drive is connected with the PC-CARD to the system and the power is on to the drive while Windows 95 starts up. Windows 95 is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation.