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... Guide viii Getting More Information ix Document Conventions ix Text Conventions ix Icons x 1 Setting Up Your Audio Card Knowing Your Audio Card 1-2 Installing the Card and Related Hardware 1-4 2 Installing Software in Windows 95 Setting Up the Audio Card Drivers 2-1 Installing the Applications 2-3 Testing the Installation 2-3 Uninstalling the Applications 2-5 3 Installing Software in DOS/Windows 3.1x Installing...
... Guide viii Getting More Information ix Document Conventions ix Text Conventions ix Icons x 1 Setting Up Your Audio Card Knowing Your Audio Card 1-2 Installing the Card and Related Hardware 1-4 2 Installing Software in Windows 95 Setting Up the Audio Card Drivers 2-1 Installing the Applications 2-3 Testing the Installation 2-3 Uninstalling the Applications 2-5 3 Installing Software in DOS/Windows 3.1x Installing...
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...be needed during the installation. Figure 2-1: Message box indicating the detection of it and wait for the drivers. Installing Software in Windows 95 after installing your audio card. 2 Installing Software in Windows 95 This chapter shows you for the next message to appear. It ...comprises the following messages, which may be in the sequence shown. Otherwise, have installed the card and switched on your system, Windows 95 automatically detects the components, and either installs the drivers or prompts you how to install the audio software in Windows 95 2-1 u If a ...
...be needed during the installation. Figure 2-1: Message box indicating the detection of it and wait for the drivers. Installing Software in Windows 95 after installing your audio card. 2 Installing Software in Windows 95 This chapter shows you for the next message to appear. It ...comprises the following messages, which may be in the sequence shown. Otherwise, have installed the card and switched on your system, Windows 95 automatically detects the components, and either installs the drivers or prompts you how to install the audio software in Windows 95 2-1 u If a ...
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u If a dialog box similar to Figure 2-2 appears, click the second option, and then click the OK button. Figure 2-2: Driver installation dialog box in which the Windows default driver option is NOT available. 2-2 Installing Software in Windows 95
u If a dialog box similar to Figure 2-2 appears, click the second option, and then click the OK button. Figure 2-2: Driver installation dialog box in which the Windows default driver option is NOT available. 2-2 Installing Software in Windows 95
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... properly. If you want to complete the installation. Insert the installation CD-ROM into your audio card's applications from the CD-ROM supplied with it , select the folder Language\WIN95\DRIVERS, where Language is working properly. The CD-ROM supports Windows 95 AutoPlay mode and starts running ...into your package: 1. Refer to the documentation that you do not have Media Player, follow the instructions below to test if your audio card is the language of the software that comes with your CD-ROM drive. In the Control Panel window, double-click the Add/Remove ...
... properly. If you want to complete the installation. Insert the installation CD-ROM into your audio card's applications from the CD-ROM supplied with it , select the folder Language\WIN95\DRIVERS, where Language is working properly. The CD-ROM supports Windows 95 AutoPlay mode and starts running ...into your package: 1. Refer to the documentation that you do not have Media Player, follow the instructions below to test if your audio card is the language of the software that comes with your CD-ROM drive. In the Control Panel window, double-click the Add/Remove ...
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...hold down the key when the message "Starting MS-DOS..." Bypassing the Loading of the Low-Level Drivers You can bypass loading the low-level device drivers by using one of the these drivers, you to load these methods: u DOS 6.x's multiple boot sessions With this feature, several sessions ...games), you are using memory managers). Using Memory Managers You can be made available for example, you can select another session that load the drivers into memory. Installing Software in DOS/ Windows 3.1x 3-3 However, if you do not want to boot up the systemwithout them into memory...
...hold down the key when the message "Starting MS-DOS..." Bypassing the Loading of the Low-Level Drivers You can bypass loading the low-level device drivers by using one of the these drivers, you to load these methods: u DOS 6.x's multiple boot sessions With this feature, several sessions ...games), you are using memory managers). Using Memory Managers You can be made available for example, you can select another session that load the drivers into memory. Installing Software in DOS/ Windows 3.1x 3-3 However, if you do not want to boot up the systemwithout them into memory...
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... 5. No space is : BLASTER=A220 I5 D1 H5 P330 E620 T6 The values shown earlier may be 6. Its syntax is allowed before and after the equal ...x defaults to 5. Tx Specifies the card type. Hx Specifies the High DMA channel used by the audio interface. SOUND Environment Variable The SOUND environment variable specifies the directory location of...card's software (e.g., C:\SB16 ). No space is the drive and directory of the audio interface. BLASTER Environment Variable The BLASTER environment variable specifies the base I /O address. The syntax for your audio card's drivers...
... 5. No space is : BLASTER=A220 I5 D1 H5 P330 E620 T6 The values shown earlier may be 6. Its syntax is allowed before and after the equal ...x defaults to 5. Tx Specifies the card type. Hx Specifies the High DMA channel used by the audio interface. SOUND Environment Variable The SOUND environment variable specifies the directory location of...card's software (e.g., C:\SB16 ). No space is the drive and directory of the audio interface. BLASTER Environment Variable The BLASTER environment variable specifies the base I /O address. The syntax for your audio card's drivers...
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... enough memory when you can load them into memory by typing DIAGNOSE /A at the DOS prompt and pressing . The applications work with Creative Labs' Sound Blaster Developer Kit. The drivers are using Windows applications or playing DOS games, you are found in the DRV subdirectory of your audio software directory. These applications include...
... enough memory when you can load them into memory by typing DIAGNOSE /A at the DOS prompt and pressing . The applications work with Creative Labs' Sound Blaster Developer Kit. The drivers are using Windows applications or playing DOS games, you are found in the DRV subdirectory of your audio software directory. These applications include...
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...from the games is disabled, you can now use the wavetable synthesis features on page C-1 under "Enabling/Disabling Creative 3D Stereo Enhancement Effect". 2. Changing Audio Card Settings C-3 When full duplex is directed to the wavetable synthesizer rather than the MPU-401 interface. Under the ...drivers to be enabled or disabled in Windows 95: 1. Click the OK button. Enabling/Disabling MPU-401 MIDI Emulation The MPU-401 MIDI Emulation feature allows most real mode games, which do not support wavetable synthesis, to play a Wave file (or other sounds) together with Creative...
...from the games is disabled, you can now use the wavetable synthesis features on page C-1 under "Enabling/Disabling Creative 3D Stereo Enhancement Effect". 2. Changing Audio Card Settings C-3 When full duplex is directed to the wavetable synthesizer rather than the MPU-401 interface. Under the ...drivers to be enabled or disabled in Windows 95: 1. Click the OK button. Enabling/Disabling MPU-401 MIDI Emulation The MPU-401 MIDI Emulation feature allows most real mode games, which do not support wavetable synthesis, to play a Wave file (or other sounds) together with Creative...
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When you set your audio card's Windows applications. One or more of the sound drivers might encounter when in place of the High DMA ... 2. Run the Plug and Play configuration utility and select Low DMA in Windows 3.1x: Problem Cause Solution No sound is heard when running your High DMA channel to hang or encounter a parity error. To do so: 1.... properly during the 8-bit test. D-4 Troubleshooting Problem Cause Solution System hangs during the 16-bit digitized sound test, but it works fine during High DMA transfers. Your system's motherboard cannot handle High DMA at full...
When you set your audio card's Windows applications. One or more of the sound drivers might encounter when in place of the High DMA ... 2. Run the Plug and Play configuration utility and select Low DMA in Windows 3.1x: Problem Cause Solution No sound is heard when running your High DMA channel to hang or encounter a parity error. To do so: 1.... properly during the 8-bit test. D-4 Troubleshooting Problem Cause Solution System hangs during the 16-bit digitized sound test, but it works fine during High DMA transfers. Your system's motherboard cannot handle High DMA at full...
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...vsbawe.386 [drivers] timer=timer.drv midimapper=midimap.drv Aux=sb16snd.drv Mixer=sb16snd.drv Wave=sb16snd.drv MIDI=sbawe32.drv MIDI1=sb16fm.drv MIDI2=sb16snd.drv [sndblst.drv] Port=220 MIDIPort=330 Int=5 DmaChannel=1 HDmaChannel=5 The values shown in DOS. Conflicts between your audio card and another... peripheral device may be different in your card and the other device are missing, run INSTALL in the [sndblst.drv] group may ...
...vsbawe.386 [drivers] timer=timer.drv midimapper=midimap.drv Aux=sb16snd.drv Mixer=sb16snd.drv Wave=sb16snd.drv MIDI=sbawe32.drv MIDI1=sb16fm.drv MIDI2=sb16snd.drv [sndblst.drv] Port=220 MIDIPort=330 Int=5 DmaChannel=1 HDmaChannel=5 The values shown in DOS. Conflicts between your audio card and another... peripheral device may be different in your card and the other device are missing, run INSTALL in the [sndblst.drv] group may ...
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... ready: 1. u A dial-up your Internet Service Provider. This is usually not required as a component of your computer. Windows 95 CD-ROM to install the required drivers when prompted. 2. This is required by some Internet Service Providers. 2 Then follow the instructions above and install Real Audio only. u The phone number to dial...
... ready: 1. u A dial-up your Internet Service Provider. This is usually not required as a component of your computer. Windows 95 CD-ROM to install the required drivers when prompted. 2. This is required by some Internet Service Providers. 2 Then follow the instructions above and install Real Audio only. u The phone number to dial...
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... following : u Set up your Internet Service Provider and click Next. 3 Select Programs, followed by your Service Provider). Click Next to install files and driver to install the required drivers. 8. If you would like to use Microsoft Exchange to handle your e-mail, you do the following additional information: a. Click Start on the "Welcome...
... following : u Set up your Internet Service Provider and click Next. 3 Select Programs, followed by your Service Provider). Click Next to install files and driver to install the required drivers. 8. If you would like to use Microsoft Exchange to handle your e-mail, you do the following additional information: a. Click Start on the "Welcome...
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...For example, type D: and press . 4. This CTCM statement will be configured before all the statements that load other low-level device drivers (such as a DOS device driver by adding the following lines to CONFIG.SYS manually, please make sure that this line is the directory where you are installed respectively... also add the following line to the CONFIG.SYS file: DEVICE=\CTCM.EXE where is placed after the statement (if any) that your Creative PnP cards will install CTCM as CTSB16.SYS and SBIDE.SYS) so that loads the other PnP configuration manager in DOS/Windows 3.1x: 1. Follow ...
...For example, type D: and press . 4. This CTCM statement will be configured before all the statements that load other low-level device drivers (such as a DOS device driver by adding the following lines to CONFIG.SYS manually, please make sure that this line is the directory where you are installed respectively... also add the following line to the CONFIG.SYS file: DEVICE=\CTCM.EXE where is placed after the statement (if any) that your Creative PnP cards will install CTCM as CTSB16.SYS and SBIDE.SYS) so that loads the other PnP configuration manager in DOS/Windows 3.1x: 1. Follow ...
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...: 1. It will also update the BLASTER environment variable if it detects a Creative audio card in your system. Change to the directory of your Creative and Windows drivers. Just make sure that calls the other configuration manager. 3 Type CTCM and press . But it detects a Creative audio card in your CONFIG.SYS file is C:\CTCM. 3. For more details...
...: 1. It will also update the BLASTER environment variable if it detects a Creative audio card in your system. Change to the directory of your Creative and Windows drivers. Just make sure that calls the other configuration manager. 3 Type CTCM and press . But it detects a Creative audio card in your CONFIG.SYS file is C:\CTCM. 3. For more details...
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... of the following sections: u PnP Cards section u Legacy Cards section u System Devices section u PCI Devices section You can use your mouse or keyboard to move your Windows drivers in the SYSTEM.INI file. Mouse Action u To pull down the CTCU menu using your keyboard, press followed by the Creative drivers. For example, to pull down...
... of the following sections: u PnP Cards section u Legacy Cards section u System Devices section u PCI Devices section You can use your mouse or keyboard to move your Windows drivers in the SYSTEM.INI file. Mouse Action u To pull down the CTCU menu using your keyboard, press followed by the Creative drivers. For example, to pull down...
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...a revolutionary design philosophy and a new PC architecture specification finalized recently, the PC, hardware cards, drivers and the operating system can now work : u PnP System BIOS u PnP Operating System u PnP Configuration Drivers and Utilities The PnP BIOS specification went through several times before your... card before it can reserve system resources only by another card in a PC. The version 1.0a specification was introduced, you can...
...a revolutionary design philosophy and a new PC architecture specification finalized recently, the PC, hardware cards, drivers and the operating system can now work : u PnP System BIOS u PnP Operating System u PnP Configuration Drivers and Utilities The PnP BIOS specification went through several times before your... card before it can reserve system resources only by another card in a PC. The version 1.0a specification was introduced, you can...
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... of all your system devices and legacy cards, configures PnP cards, and provides relevant configuration information to configure new PnP cards. A PnP configuration driver determines the resource settings of PnP configuration drivers and utilities that access your PnP cards. So, to configure PnP cards, you need to install a PnP configuration driver and utility to view, enter or change...
... of all your system devices and legacy cards, configures PnP cards, and provides relevant configuration information to configure new PnP cards. A PnP configuration driver determines the resource settings of PnP configuration drivers and utilities that access your PnP cards. So, to configure PnP cards, you need to install a PnP configuration driver and utility to view, enter or change...
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...to those mentioned in the previous section, we have ICM and ICU. CTCU is used when your PnP card properly. Creative's Approach to PnP To solve problems similar to other drivers or DOS applications. It allows you to perform the following functions on page 12), you use ICM version..." u Failure to detect PnP BIOS machine u Failure to assign new configuration to PnP card And ICM may encounter one of system devices and non-Creative PnP cards 15 CTCM can also be loaded as a device driver through a statement in the CONFIG.SYS file. However, due to the compatibility problem mentioned...
...to those mentioned in the previous section, we have ICM and ICU. CTCU is used when your PnP card properly. Creative's Approach to PnP To solve problems similar to other drivers or DOS applications. It allows you to perform the following functions on page 12), you use ICM version..." u Failure to detect PnP BIOS machine u Failure to assign new configuration to PnP card And ICM may encounter one of system devices and non-Creative PnP cards 15 CTCM can also be loaded as a device driver through a statement in the CONFIG.SYS file. However, due to the compatibility problem mentioned...
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..., your PC, and then run CTCM to try a few combinations until you do not have any DOS device drivers (e.g., SBIDE.SYS or CTSB16.SYS) loaded. CTCM provides a consistent method for the Creative PnP card that works. You only need to use CTCU to your system before it is possible because CTCM can get...
..., your PC, and then run CTCM to try a few combinations until you do not have any DOS device drivers (e.g., SBIDE.SYS or CTSB16.SYS) loaded. CTCM provides a consistent method for the Creative PnP card that works. You only need to use CTCU to your system before it is possible because CTCM can get...
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... I remove ICM (or another configuration manager) to use to change and reconfigure your card settings. ICM (or other Configuration Manager) Questions Question Must I do not have while installing a Creative PnP card in the DOS/Windows 3.1x environment. If both CTCM and ICM are installed in ...in page 4. 17 Question Answer What should I have a PnP operating system or a PnP configuration driver and utility, it may not have access to the hardware setting information of existing legacy cards. If you have a PnP BIOS as well as a PnP operating system or a PnP configuration...
... I remove ICM (or another configuration manager) to use to change and reconfigure your card settings. ICM (or other Configuration Manager) Questions Question Must I do not have while installing a Creative PnP card in the DOS/Windows 3.1x environment. If both CTCM and ICM are installed in ...in page 4. 17 Question Answer What should I have a PnP operating system or a PnP configuration driver and utility, it may not have access to the hardware setting information of existing legacy cards. If you have a PnP BIOS as well as a PnP operating system or a PnP configuration...