Step 3: CD-ROM Setup for PC Users

All the multimedia resources for the course music, graphics, and interactive content are on the course CD-ROMs. Please make sure the correct CD-ROM is in the CD-ROM drive, and the CD-ROM Setup is done properly.

WARNING: If you do not do the CD-ROM Setup properly, you will not be able to listen to music, see pictures, or view interactive content in the quizzes, exams, and course pages.

  1. Insert OnMusic1 CD into the CD-ROM drive. Wait for 10 seconds.
    Windows XP users: If a new window pops up and asks "What do you want Windows to do?", click Cancel.

    CD Package
    Name of CD 1
    Name of CD 2
    OnMusic Appreciation (ISBN 0-07-287803-7)
    OnMusic1
    OnMusic2


  2. Double-click "My Computer" icon on your desktop. If you do not have a "My Computer" icon on your deskstop, click Start button and click "My Computer."

    In the "My Computer" window, you should see OnMusic1, and the drive letter beside the name of the CD-ROM disk.

    Sample Picture for PC Windows Users
    My Computer
  3. Please write down your CD-ROM drive letter. You will need this information to complete the CD-ROM Setup process.
  4. Go to http://www.connect4education.org
  5. Type your Login Name and Password. Click Logon.
  6. Scroll to the bottom of the course page until you see the blue Student Control Panel.
    Student Control Panel
  7. Under the My Settings column, click CD-ROM Setup.
  8. Make sure the Macintosh CD-ROM Name field is blank and type your computer's CD-ROM Drive letter in the Windows Drive field.

    Sample Picture for PC Users
    Windows Drive
  9. Click Setup.
  10. You should receive a confirmation that your CD-ROM setup has been changed.

IMPORTANT: You will need to do the CD-ROM Setup whenever you switch to a different computer.

You are now ready to test your computer setup, click Step 4 to proceed with the Quick Setup Guide.