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... following hardware, software, and documentation items: ❑ SB Live! Player 5.1 audio card. ❑ Software Pack (on CD-ROM only) containing Creative Utilities and Drivers for Windows® 95/98, Windows® NT 4.0/2000 and Windows® ME ❑ CD-ROM audio cable. ❑ CD SP/DIF Cable ❑ This Product Guide. ❑ 3rd Party software...
... following hardware, software, and documentation items: ❑ SB Live! Player 5.1 audio card. ❑ Software Pack (on CD-ROM only) containing Creative Utilities and Drivers for Windows® 95/98, Windows® NT 4.0/2000 and Windows® ME ❑ CD-ROM audio cable. ❑ CD SP/DIF Cable ❑ This Product Guide. ❑ 3rd Party software...
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..." on page 4. Follow Easy Steps 1-2-3 Follow Easy Steps 1-2-3 to "Step 3: Installing the Software" on page 5. Installing Device Drivers • Insert installation disk in CD-ROM drive • Use Install Selected Components screen and follow instructions • Check device...to "Step 2: Installing Device Drivers" on page 7. Installing the Software • Insert installation disk in CD-ROM drive • For Windows 95/98/ME installation, use Update Device Driver Wizard and follow instructions • For Windows NT 4.0/2000 installation, use Creative Audio Software screen and follow...
..." on page 4. Follow Easy Steps 1-2-3 Follow Easy Steps 1-2-3 to "Step 3: Installing the Software" on page 5. Installing Device Drivers • Insert installation disk in CD-ROM drive • Use Install Selected Components screen and follow instructions • Check device...to "Step 2: Installing Device Drivers" on page 7. Installing the Software • Insert installation disk in CD-ROM drive • For Windows 95/98/ME installation, use Update Device Driver Wizard and follow instructions • For Windows NT 4.0/2000 installation, use Creative Audio Software screen and follow...
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... box appears. 5. Product Guide 5 The Select Other Locations dialog box appears. 4. Windows 95/98/ME starts and briefly displays a message that the a3d.dll file cannot be found , the Update Device Driver Wizard dialog box re-appears. 3. If the Copying Files dialog box notifies you are... file, and then click OK twice. If none is copied to your computer's hard disk. 7. The Browse for the device driver. The required files are running Windows 95/98/ME, follow these steps: 1. Click Other Locations. Then the following screen appears: 2. Read the instructions on your ...
... box appears. 5. Product Guide 5 The Select Other Locations dialog box appears. 4. Windows 95/98/ME starts and briefly displays a message that the a3d.dll file cannot be found , the Update Device Driver Wizard dialog box re-appears. 3. If the Copying Files dialog box notifies you are... file, and then click OK twice. If none is copied to your computer's hard disk. 7. The Browse for the device driver. The required files are running Windows 95/98/ME, follow these steps: 1. Click Other Locations. Then the following screen appears: 2. Read the instructions on your ...
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... Controllers icon to view installed drivers. Select Devices and double-click on screen to complete the installation, after which you encounter problems, select the device, click Remove and repeat steps 1-3. 6 SB Live! Player 5.1 If a ? The Creative Audio Software screen appears. ...device drivers are correctly installed, click on Sound, Video and Game Controllers icon to view installed drivers. Insert the installation disc into your computer. 2. To check that device drivers are running Windows NT 4.0/2000, follow these steps: 1. Click Finish when the Update Device Driver ...
... Controllers icon to view installed drivers. Select Devices and double-click on screen to complete the installation, after which you encounter problems, select the device, click Remove and repeat steps 1-3. 6 SB Live! Player 5.1 If a ? The Creative Audio Software screen appears. ...device drivers are correctly installed, click on Sound, Video and Game Controllers icon to view installed drivers. Insert the installation disc into your computer. 2. To check that device drivers are running Windows NT 4.0/2000, follow these steps: 1. Click Finish when the Update Device Driver ...
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...the various Windows operating systems. It consists of the following instructions. The disc supports Windows AutoPlay mode and starts running automatically. Player 5.1 ❑ Uninstalling the Applications ❑ Reinstalling the Audio Drivers ❑ Playing Legacy Games You need device drivers to control...the screen to step 2. 2. 2 Installing Software Installing Audio Drivers and Applications This chapter shows you have installed the card and switched on page C-1. 3. Insert the installation disc into your system, Windows automatically detects the card. 1. If not, see "Problems ...
...the various Windows operating systems. It consists of the following instructions. The disc supports Windows AutoPlay mode and starts running automatically. Player 5.1 ❑ Uninstalling the Applications ❑ Reinstalling the Audio Drivers ❑ Playing Legacy Games You need device drivers to control...the screen to step 2. 2. 2 Installing Software Installing Audio Drivers and Applications This chapter shows you have installed the card and switched on page C-1. 3. Insert the installation disc into your system, Windows automatically detects the card. 1. If not, see "Problems ...
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... Live! Player 5.1. Restart your audio card, refer to your computer as Administrator. 2. For more information on to the other chapters in Windows NT 4.0 In Windows 2000, the joystick drivers are automatically set up. 1. You have successfully installed Sound Blaster Live! Click Start -> Settings -> Control Panel. 3. Log on how ...you can get the most out of the Add dialog box, select Unlisted Or Updated Driver, and then click the OK button. 5. Insert the Windows NT 4.0 CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. 6. Setting Up Joystick...
... Live! Player 5.1. Restart your audio card, refer to your computer as Administrator. 2. For more information on to the other chapters in Windows NT 4.0 In Windows 2000, the joystick drivers are automatically set up. 1. You have successfully installed Sound Blaster Live! Click Start -> Settings -> Control Panel. 3. Log on how ...you can get the most out of the Add dialog box, select Unlisted Or Updated Driver, and then click the OK button. 5. Insert the Windows NT 4.0 CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. 6. Setting Up Joystick...
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... have been corrupted. 1. For more information, see "Problems Installing Software" on page C-1. 2. Insert the installation disc into your CD-ROM drive. Click the Drivers only button. 4. The disc supports Windows AutoPlay mode and starts running automatically. Follow the instructions on the screen until the Setup Options dialog box appears. 3. Reinstalling the Audio...
... have been corrupted. 1. For more information, see "Problems Installing Software" on page C-1. 2. Insert the installation disc into your CD-ROM drive. Click the Drivers only button. 4. The disc supports Windows AutoPlay mode and starts running automatically. Follow the instructions on the screen until the Setup Options dialog box appears. 3. Reinstalling the Audio...
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... the file if it is the SB Live! card to be able to load SBEINIT.COM into high memory in MS-DOS/ Windows 95/98/ME For example: LOADHIGH=C:\PROGRA~1\CREATIVE\SBLIVE\DOSDRV\SBEINIT.COM Do not remove the memory manager altogether. Do not attempt to use the SB Live! It is... manager, you will not work with the game. MS-DOS driver. If needed, the installation program adds the necessary HIMEM.SYS and EMM386.EXE lines to the AUTOEXEC.BAT file: SET CTSYN=C:\WINDOWS SET BLASTER=A220 I5 D1 H5 P330 T6 C:\PROGRA~1\CREATIVE\SBLIVE\DOSDRV\SBEINIT.COM The first two statements set up...
... the file if it is the SB Live! card to be able to load SBEINIT.COM into high memory in MS-DOS/ Windows 95/98/ME For example: LOADHIGH=C:\PROGRA~1\CREATIVE\SBLIVE\DOSDRV\SBEINIT.COM Do not remove the memory manager altogether. Do not attempt to use the SB Live! It is... manager, you will not work with the game. MS-DOS driver. If needed, the installation program adds the necessary HIMEM.SYS and EMM386.EXE lines to the AUTOEXEC.BAT file: SET CTSYN=C:\WINDOWS SET BLASTER=A220 I5 D1 H5 P330 T6 C:\PROGRA~1\CREATIVE\SBLIVE\DOSDRV\SBEINIT.COM The first two statements set up...
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..."Input/Output Range" and two entries of "Direct Memory Access". Problem: The MPU-401emulation is : C:\PROGRA~1\CREATIVE\SBLIVE\DOSDRV 2. To find the current SB Live! In the Control Panel window, double-click the System icon. 3. To find the current SB Live! Type SBECFG and then press . card...Table B-3. card at a fixed set of resources and would fail to load if those resources are not detected. Determining Resources The MS-DOS driver SBEINIT.COM must be at certain resource settings. SB16 Emulation. 5. If the number of entries in MS-DOS mode: 1. They correspond ...
..."Input/Output Range" and two entries of "Direct Memory Access". Problem: The MPU-401emulation is : C:\PROGRA~1\CREATIVE\SBLIVE\DOSDRV 2. To find the current SB Live! In the Control Panel window, double-click the System icon. 3. To find the current SB Live! Type SBECFG and then press . card...Table B-3. card at a fixed set of resources and would fail to load if those resources are not detected. Determining Resources The MS-DOS driver SBEINIT.COM must be at certain resource settings. SB16 Emulation. 5. If the number of entries in MS-DOS mode: 1. They correspond ...
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... of the MPU-401 instrument set SBEMIXER values in the command line: At the DOS prompt, type the SBEMIXER command in MS-DOS/ Windows 95/98/ME DOS driver SBEINIT.COM to be a value from the range 0 to 127. card. x can be loaded. SBEC.G.EXE Use the SBECFG.EXE utility to set... particular volume levels-or within the SBEMIXER screen. The settings for advanced users who want to obtain the hardware settings and the status of the Creative Mixer settings in Windows 95/98. B-8 SB Emulation in a single line. Wave volume.
... of the MPU-401 instrument set SBEMIXER values in the command line: At the DOS prompt, type the SBEMIXER command in MS-DOS/ Windows 95/98/ME DOS driver SBEINIT.COM to be a value from the range 0 to 127. card. x can be loaded. SBEC.G.EXE Use the SBECFG.EXE utility to set... particular volume levels-or within the SBEMIXER screen. The settings for advanced users who want to obtain the hardware settings and the status of the Creative Mixer settings in Windows 95/98. B-8 SB Emulation in a single line. Wave volume.
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...an audio card from your computer after you still do not know which card is trying to match the drivers to the removed audio card. In the Control Panel window, double-click the System icon. 3. Make sure that a conflict has occurred. Restart your system to ...tab. 4. Player 5.1 card. To solve this problem: 1. Problems in Windows 95/98: 1. To resolve I /O address. Click Start -> Settings -> Control Panel. 2. Under the Sound, Video And Game Controllers entry, select the conflicting audio card driver-indicated by an exclamation mark (!)-and click the Properties button. 5. A Service...
...an audio card from your computer after you still do not know which card is trying to match the drivers to the removed audio card. In the Control Panel window, double-click the System icon. 3. Make sure that a conflict has occurred. Restart your system to ...tab. 4. Player 5.1 card. To solve this problem: 1. Problems in Windows 95/98: 1. To resolve I /O address. Click Start -> Settings -> Control Panel. 2. Under the Sound, Video And Game Controllers entry, select the conflicting audio card driver-indicated by an exclamation mark (!)-and click the Properties button. 5. A Service...
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The drivers are removed. On the General tabbed page of the Creative Disc Detector dialog box, make sure that Enable Disc Detector check box is launched. Click the Players tab. 4. Click the OK button twice. In the ... Live! • MIDI for Creative SB Live! • MIDI for Creative S/W Synth 5. In the Players Properties dialog box, click the Browse button. 6. Problems with Encore DVD Player 2. To solve this problem: 1. In the Windows system tray, right-click the Disc Detector icon, and then click Properties. 2. Now when you double-click the Disc...
The drivers are removed. On the General tabbed page of the Creative Disc Detector dialog box, make sure that Enable Disc Detector check box is launched. Click the Players tab. 4. Click the OK button twice. In the ... Live! • MIDI for Creative SB Live! • MIDI for Creative S/W Synth 5. In the Players Properties dialog box, click the Browse button. 6. Problems with Encore DVD Player 2. To solve this problem: 1. In the Windows system tray, right-click the Disc Detector icon, and then click Properties. 2. Now when you double-click the Disc...