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Windows Vista™ compliance status of Multimedia products

The icon display utility software for Windows Vista™ can be obtained in this page.
Please read the item #*5 before downloading the software for your drive.

 Model name    Product general name    Windows Vista™ 
 compliance status
  
 Driver software     Notes 
 Internal 3.5" Floppy Disk Drive products
 YD-702D  Internal Floppy Disk Drive
 1-inch height
OK  Standard Driver *4  
 YD-702J  Internal Floppy Disk Drive
 Half-inch height
OK  Standard Driver *4  
 USB Floppy Disk Drive products
 YD-8U10  Slim FB-U OK  Standard Driver *1  
 YD-8U12  2x Slim FB-U OK  Standard Driver *1  
 YD-8U14  4x Slim FB-U OK  Standard Driver *1  
 Internal USB card reader with FDD
 YD-8V08  Internal OctMediaDrive2 + FD  OK  Standard Driver *1 *4  Download Icon utility software for Windows Vista™ *5
 YD-8V07  Internal 7in1 Drive3 or above OK  Standard Driver *1 *4  Download Icon utility software for Windows Vista™ *5 *7
 YD-8V07  Internal 7in1 Drive2 OK  Standard Driver *1 *4  Download Icon utility software for Windows Vista™ *5 *7
 YD-8V03  Internal 7in1 Drive OK *2  Standard Driver *1 *4  Download Icon utility software for Windows Vista™ *5
 Internal USB card reader drive
 YD-8V06  Internal OctoMediaDrive series  OK  Standard Driver *1  Download Icon utility software for Windows Vista™ *5
 YD-8V09  Internal 6in1 Drive3 or above OK  Standard Driver *1  Download Icon utility software for Windows Vista™ *5
 YD-8V04  Internal 6in1 Drive OK *2  Standard Driver *1  Download Icon utility software for Windows Vista™ *5
 External USB card reader drive
 YD-8V25  OctMediaDrive series OK  Standard Driver *1  Download Icon utility software for Windows Vista™ *5
 YD-8V25  OMD E-Photo model *8
 (For OEM special edition)
NG    
 YD-8V24  Hexa Media Drive 2 or above OK  Standard Driver *1  Download Icon utility software for Windows Vista™ *5
 YD-8V14  Hexa Media Drive OK *2  Standard Driver *1  Download Icon utility software for Windows Vista™ *5 *7
 YD-8V20  Internal OctoMediaDrive Pro OK  Standard Driver *1  Download Icon utility software for Windows Vista™ *5
 YD-8V23  Internal Mobile Media Drive OK  Standard Driver *1 *3  Download Icon utility software for Windows Vista™ *5
 YD-8V27  Internal OctoMediaDrive
 Pro Plus
OK  Standard Driver *1 *3  Download Icon utility software for Windows Vista™ *5
 YD-8V31  KIOSK Reader OK  Standard Driver *1 *3  Download Icon utility software for Windows Vista™ *5
 YD-8V10  MemoryStick Reader OK *2  Standard Driver *1  
 YD-8V40  Memory Card Viewer OK *2  Standard Driver *1  
 Express Card Products
 YD-8V30  ExpressCard Reader OK  Standard Driver *6  
 Un-supported products on Windows Vista™
 These products are discontinued and too obsolete to be supported on Windows Vista™.
 YD-8U00  FlashBuster-U
 USB Floppy Drive
NG  Not supported  
 YD-8V00  Tri-Media Reader
 USB FDD+Card Reader
NG  Not supported  
 YD-8V01  Tri-Cabin
 Internal FDD+Card Reader
NG  Not supported  
 YD-8H00  FlashBuster
 PC Card Floppy Drive
NG  Not supported  
 YD-8H08  Twin-Cabin
 Internal FDD+PC Card I/F
NG  Not supported  

Comments
*1   This product or the USB card reader part of this product works with a standard built-in driver software of Windows Vista™ as a USB Mass Storage Device.
Therefore, you can simply use this product by connecting the USB cable.
*2   This product is available on Windows Vista™, although it has been already discontinued.
*3   The USB-IrDA Part of this product works with a standard built-in driver software of Windows Vista™ as SigmaTel™ USB-IrDA Dongle.
Therefore, you can simply use this product by connecting the USB cable.
*4   This product or the FDD part of this product works with a standard built-in driver software of Windows Vista™ as an internal Floppy Disk Drive. Therefore, you can simply use this product.
*5   About icon utility software for Windows Vista™:
The icon utility software for Windows Vista™ changes the drive icon to the individual memory card icon, so you can find the drive easily. This software is available on Windows Vista™ 32bit edition and 64bit edition.

Notice:
OEM models may be shipped with their own customized software. Please use the software that comes with your product, not the ones available on this page. If your drive was not sold under the Y-E Data name, please contact your PC maker or dealer for support.

How to intall the icon utility software:
1. Click the Download Icon utility software for Windows Vista™  icon to download the file,
   (usbstvs100.zip: 1287514 bytes    Icon utility software for Windows Vista™ ver.1.00).
2. Extract USBSTVS.exe file from the downloaded file (usbstvs100.zip).
3. Run USBSTVS.exe file on your Windows Vista™ PC to install a drive icon utility software.
4. After rebooting your PC, the icon utility software will be available.
*6   This product works with a standard built-in driver software of Windows Vista™ as a USB Mass Storage Device.
You can simply use this product by inserting into the ExpressCard™ Slot of your PC.
*7   The firmware updater software for the product in this web-page does not work on Windows Vista™.
*8   The E-photo model YD-8V25 is for OEM special edition.
This model is completely different from YD-8V25 standard model, and not supported on Windows Vista™.

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Updated document on Jan. 24, 2007


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