Sony MPF88E-UA User Manual

5 

GB

Overview

MPF88E-UA/4-679-609-21 (1)

The drive requires the following
minimum system configuration:

• PC/AT compatible personal computer

– Preinstalled Windows 98 SE,

Windows 2000 Professional,
Windows Me, or Windows XP

– USB port
– CD-ROM drive (or device that can

read CD-ROM)

• Macintosh system

– Power Mac G4, G4 Cube, iMac,

iBook, PowerBook G4

– Preinstalled Mac OS 8.6, Mac OS 9

or later, or Mac OS X 10.1 or later

• Mac OS X 10.0 does not support this

drive.

• With Mac OS X, format floppy disks

with the “Erase” command of the Disk
Utility and select the “Mac OS
Standard” format.

• Mac OS X cannot format unformatted

floppy disks.

– USB port

The drive supports the following floppy
disks:

• Windows

– 2DD (720 KB)
– 2HD (1.44 MB)

• Macintosh

– 2DD (720 KB)
– 2HD (1.44 MB)
– 2HD (Mac standard format)