Setup
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• Operating system
Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition,
Professional or x64 Edition (The driver for x64
Edition is a Beta version.)
Macintosh:
• Computer
An Apple Macintosh with a USB port that
satisfies the requirements of Mac OS X
• Operating system
Mac OS X version 10.3 or later
Please be aware that in the case of some
computers, the system may not function
correctly even if your computer meets the
above requirements.
X50 Editor/Plug-In Editor operating
requirements
You must install the KORG USB-MIDI Driver
if you want to connect the X50 to your
computer via USB and use the X50 Editor/
Plug-In Editor.
It is not possible to run multiple instances of
X50 Editor/Plug-In Editor on the operating
system. This means that it is not possible to
use these editors to edit two or more X50 units
simultaneously.
Windows:
• Computer
CPU: Pentium III/1 GHz or better
Memory: 256 MB or more
Monitor: 1,024 × 768 pixels, 16-bit color or
better
A computer with a USB port, that satisfies the
requirements of Microsoft Windows XP
• Operating system
Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition or
Professional, Service Pack 1 or later
Macintosh:
• Computer
CPU: Apple G4/400 MHz or better
Memory: 256 MB or more
Monitor: 1,024 × 768 pixels, 32,000 colors or
better
An Apple Macintosh with a USB port that
satisfies the requirements of Mac OS X
• Operating system
Mac OS X version 10.3.9 or later
Windows XP:
Installing the KORG USB-MIDI Driver
and the editor software
microX/X50 application installation
The X50 application installer automatically installs
the KORG USB-MIDI Driver Tools and X50 Edi-
tor/Plug-In Editor that are provided on the
included CD-ROM.
Note: You must install the KORG USB-MIDI
Driver Tools before you connect the X50 to your
computer via USB.
1. Insert the included CD-ROM into your CD-
ROM drive.
Normally the “microX/X50 Application
Installer” will start up automatically.
If your computer is set so the installer does not
run automatically, double-click
“KorgSetup.exe” on the CD-ROM.
2. From the list, select [KORG X50 MUSIC
SYNTHSIER], and click [Next >].
3. From the list, select the applications that you
want to install, and click [Install].
The applications you selected will be
successively installed.
4. Follow the on-screen instructions to install each
application.
If you’ve made settings as shown in the screen
shot for step 2, the KORG USB MIDI Driver
Tools Installer screen will appear first.
• Click [Next >].
• The “License agreement” will appear. Care-
fully read the contents, and if you agree,