
Information about Microsoft Windows XP
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| (Test report updated:
Mar. 14th, 2002) |
This page provides information on the compatibility between Windows XP and Ricoh Drives.
We tested drives under the following conditions.
- The latest firmware version available at the time we tested.
- Windows XP without a service pack.
If you need compatibility information for Windows XP Service Pack 2, please click here.
[Note]
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The following table is based on our own tests and is provided simply as a piece of information. It does not mean all cases are guaranteed to work well. |
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Be sure to check the information available from each software supplier or from Microsoft. |
1. DVD+RW Drive
| Drive |
F/W |
Read/Play |
Write |
| CD |
DVD |
WindowsXP Standard CD-RW Writing function |
BHA |
Sonic Solutions |
| ROM |
DA |
ROM |
Video |
B's Recorder GOLD |
B's CLiP |
My DVD |
| MP5120A |
1.34 |
O.K. |
O.K. |
O.K. |
O.K. |
O.K. |
O.K.*1 |
O.K.*2 |
O.K. |
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*1: B's Recorder GOLD Ver. 3.12 or greater is required.
Also, please note the latest information from each software company.
Firmware and bundled software information for the Asian retail model is located on our FAQ page.
2. CD-RW Drive
| Drive |
F/W |
Read/Play |
| CD |
DVD |
| ROM |
DA |
ROM |
Video |
| MP9200A |
1.10 |
O.K. |
O.K. |
O.K. |
O.K. |
| MP7200A |
1.30 |
O.K. |
O.K. |
- |
- |
| MP7125A |
1.10 |
O.K. |
O.K. |
- |
- |
| MP9120A |
1.30 |
O.K. |
O.K. |
O.K. |
O.K.*5 |
| MP7083A |
1.20 |
O.K. |
O.K. |
- |
- |
| MP7120A |
1.30 |
O.K. |
O.K. |
- |
- |
| MP7063A-WA |
1.90 |
O.K. |
O.K. |
- |
- |
| MP9060A |
1.90 |
O.K. |
O.K. |
O.K. |
*6 |
| MP7080A-WA |
1.30 |
O.K. |
O.K. |
- |
- |
| MP8040SE*7 |
- |
O.K. |
O.K. |
- |
- |
| MP7060A-WA |
1.80 |
O.K. |
O.K. |
- |
- |
| MP7060S-WA |
1.80 |
O.K. |
O.K. |
- |
- |
| MP7040A-WA |
1.60 |
O.K. |
O.K. |
- |
- |
| MP7040S-WA |
1.50 |
O.K. |
O.K. |
- |
- |
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| Drive |
Write |
| WindowsXP Standard CD-RW Writing function |
Prassi |
roxio |
BHA |
Primo
CD |
abCD |
Easy CD |
Direct CD |
B's Recorder GOLD |
B's Clip |
| MP9200A |
O.K. |
- |
- |
- |
- |
O.K.*1 |
O.K.*2 |
| MP7200A |
O.K. |
*4 |
*4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| MP7125A |
O.K. |
*4 |
*4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| MP9120A |
O.K. |
*4 |
*4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| MP7083A |
O.K. |
*4 |
*4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| MP7120A |
O.K. |
*4 |
*4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| MP7063A-WA |
O.K. |
- |
- |
*3 |
*3 |
- |
- |
| MP9060A |
O.K. |
- |
- |
*3 |
*3 |
- |
- |
| MP7080A-WA |
O.K. |
- |
- |
*3 |
*3 |
- |
- |
| MP8040SE*7 |
NO |
- |
- |
*3 |
*3 |
- |
- |
| MP7060A-WA |
O.K. |
- |
- |
*3 |
*3 |
- |
- |
| MP7060S-WA |
O.K. |
- |
- |
*3 |
*3 |
- |
- |
| MP7040A-WA |
O.K. |
- |
- |
*3 |
*3 |
- |
- |
| MP7040S-WA |
O.K. |
- |
- |
*3 |
*3 |
- |
- |
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*1 B's Recorder GOLD Ver. 3.12 or greater is required.
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B's Clip Ver. 3.14 or greater is required. Please refer to BHA's web site for upgrade information. |
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The bundled version for these models will not support Windows XP.
If you want to use the software, you must purchase Roxio's software at retail and update it to the latest revision. Please refer to Roxio's web site. |
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This software is not compatible with Windows XP.
You must purchase another software application that supports both Windows XP and your Ricoh drive.
Further information will be provided by each software supplier.
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*5 A patch for Windows XP is required. Please refer to Intervideo's web site.
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This software is not compatible with Windows XP.
You must purchase another software application that is compatible with Windows XP.
Further information will be provided by each software supplier. |
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This was tested with a RICOH PCMCIA SCSI card in CardBus mode and a driver for Windows 2000. The RICOH PCMCIA SCSI card driver is available from our download page. |
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