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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 ...; class processor: 166 MHz for Windows 95/98 or Windows Millennium Edition, 200 MHz for Windows NT 4.0 or Windows 2000 ❑ Intel or 100% compatible motherboard chipset ❑ Windows 95, 98 or Millennium Edition, Windows NT 4.0 or Windows 2000 ❑ 16 MB RAM for Windows 95/98 or Millennium Edition (32...
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 ...; class processor: 166 MHz for Windows 95/98 or Windows Millennium Edition, 200 MHz for Windows NT 4.0 or Windows 2000 ❑ Intel or 100% compatible motherboard chipset ❑ Windows 95, 98 or Millennium Edition, Windows NT 4.0 or Windows 2000 ❑ 16 MB RAM for Windows 95/98 or Millennium Edition (32...
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..." on page 7. Product Guide 3 Follow Easy Steps 1-2-3 Follow Easy Steps 1-2-3 to "Step 2: Installing Device Drivers" on page 4. Installing Device Drivers • Insert installation disk in CD-ROM drive • Use Install Selected Components screen and follow instructions • ... • 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 instructions For more information, refer to quickly...
..." on page 7. Product Guide 3 Follow Easy Steps 1-2-3 Follow Easy Steps 1-2-3 to "Step 2: Installing Device Drivers" on page 4. Installing Device Drivers • Insert installation disk in CD-ROM drive • Use Install Selected Components screen and follow instructions • ... • 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 instructions For more information, refer to quickly...
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... hard disk. The required files are running Windows 95/98/ME, follow these steps: 1. Turn on screen and click Next. 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. Click Browse... select the a3d.dll file, and then click OK twice. Windows searches for Folder dialog box appears. 5. Click OK twice and then click Finish when the Update Device Driver Wizard dialog box re-appears. English Step 2: Installing Device Drivers If you that the new hardware (audio card) has been ...
... hard disk. The required files are running Windows 95/98/ME, follow these steps: 1. Turn on screen and click Next. 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. Click Browse... select the a3d.dll file, and then click OK twice. Windows searches for Folder dialog box appears. 5. Click OK twice and then click Finish when the Update Device Driver Wizard dialog box re-appears. English Step 2: Installing Device Drivers If you that the new hardware (audio card) has been ...
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...on Sound, Video and Game Controllers icon to view installed drivers. Select Devices and double-click on your computer. If a ? The Creative Audio Software screen appears. 3. Follow the instructions on ...the System icon in the Control Panel. To check that device drivers are correctly installed, click on...click on the Multimedia icon in the Control Panel. icon appears beside the listed device driver, select the device, click Remove and repeat steps 1-8. Player 5.1 If you are correctly...
...on Sound, Video and Game Controllers icon to view installed drivers. Select Devices and double-click on your computer. If a ? The Creative Audio Software screen appears. 3. Follow the instructions on ...the System icon in the Control Panel. To check that device drivers are correctly installed, click on...click on the Multimedia icon in the Control Panel. icon appears beside the listed device driver, select the device, click Remove and repeat steps 1-8. Player 5.1 If you are correctly...
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... C-1. 3. Installing Software 2-1 The instructions are prompted for the drivers, click the Cancel button. If not, see "Problems Installing Software" on the screen to install the audio software in the various Windows operating systems. It consists of the following instructions. Insert the ...installation disc into your audio card. To install these drivers as well as the bundled applications, use the following sections: ...
... C-1. 3. Installing Software 2-1 The instructions are prompted for the drivers, click the Cancel button. If not, see "Problems Installing Software" on the screen to install the audio software in the various Windows operating systems. It consists of the following instructions. Insert the ...installation disc into your audio card. To install these drivers as well as the bundled applications, use the following sections: ...
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... on to the other chapters in Windows NT 4.0 In Windows 2000, the joystick drivers are automatically set up. 1. In the Microsoft Joystick Configuration dialog box, click the OK button. 9. You have successfully installed Sound Blaster Live! Player 5.1. In the Install Driver dialog box, type E:\DRVLIB\MULTIMED\JOYSTICK...X86 if E:\ is the CD-ROM drive letter, and then click the OK button. 7. Insert the Windows NT 4.0 CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. 6. In the List of Drivers box of your computer when prompted. Restart your audio card, refer to your computer as Administrator. 2....
... on to the other chapters in Windows NT 4.0 In Windows 2000, the joystick drivers are automatically set up. 1. In the Microsoft Joystick Configuration dialog box, click the OK button. 9. You have successfully installed Sound Blaster Live! Player 5.1. In the Install Driver dialog box, type E:\DRVLIB\MULTIMED\JOYSTICK...X86 if E:\ is the CD-ROM drive letter, and then click the OK button. 7. Insert the Windows NT 4.0 CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. 6. In the List of Drivers box of your computer when prompted. Restart your audio card, refer to your computer as Administrator. 2....
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...disc supports Windows AutoPlay mode and starts running automatically. Follow the instructions on page C-1. 2. Follow the instructions on the screen to reinstall only the audio drivers if you think they have been corrupted. 1. Click the Drivers only button. 4. Reinstalling the Audio Drivers Playing Legacy ...Games You may want to complete the installation of the audio drivers. Insert the installation disc into your CD...
...disc supports Windows AutoPlay mode and starts running automatically. Follow the instructions on page C-1. 2. Follow the instructions on the screen to reinstall only the audio drivers if you think they have been corrupted. 1. Click the Drivers only button. 4. Reinstalling the Audio Drivers Playing Legacy ...Games You may want to complete the installation of the audio drivers. Insert the installation disc into your CD...
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...C:\PROGRA~1\CREATIVE\SBLIVE\DOSDRV\SBEINIT.COM The first two statements set up the environment variables for the SB Live! The AUTOEXEC.BAT .ile Settings The installation program adds the following statements to load SBEINIT.COM into high memory in MS-DOS/ Windows 95/98/ME MS-DOS driver. For ...example: DEVICE=C:\WINDOWS\EMM386.EXE NOEMS You may load this driver into high memory when using the NOEMS option if SBEINIT.COM fails to your memory manager....
...C:\PROGRA~1\CREATIVE\SBLIVE\DOSDRV\SBEINIT.COM The first two statements set up the environment variables for the SB Live! The AUTOEXEC.BAT .ile Settings The installation program adds the following statements to load SBEINIT.COM into high memory in MS-DOS/ Windows 95/98/ME MS-DOS driver. For ...example: DEVICE=C:\WINDOWS\EMM386.EXE NOEMS You may load this driver into high memory when using the NOEMS option if SBEINIT.COM fails to your memory manager....
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...use the information in the resource list to work properly, try changing the SB Live! card. To find the current SB Live! DOS driver directory, that do not match, a good estimate of the identity of the device is not recognised. If you configure MS-DOS games for... if those resources are not detected. Problem: The MPU-401emulation is : C:\PROGRA~1\CREATIVE\SBLIVE\DOSDRV 2. In the Control Panel window, double-click the System icon. 3. Double-click Creative Miscellaneous Devices, and then double-click Creative SB Live! The resource list may have older MS-DOS games that is not ...
...use the information in the resource list to work properly, try changing the SB Live! card. To find the current SB Live! DOS driver directory, that do not match, a good estimate of the identity of the device is not recognised. If you configure MS-DOS games for... if those resources are not detected. Problem: The MPU-401emulation is : C:\PROGRA~1\CREATIVE\SBLIVE\DOSDRV 2. In the Control Panel window, double-click the System icon. 3. Double-click Creative Miscellaneous Devices, and then double-click Creative SB Live! The resource list may have older MS-DOS games that is not ...
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...-401 instrument set used on the SB Live! SBEC.G.EXE Use the SBECFG.EXE utility to 127. MS-DOS Mode Utilities The SB Live! DOS driver SBEINIT.COM to be a value from the command line-useful for SBEMIXER.EXE are enabled. To set up batch files with particular volume levels-or.... x can be a value from the range 0 to change the volume levels of the SB Live! These utilities require the SB Live! card. B-8 SB Emulation in Windows 95/98. card includes a few MS-DOS utilities. View a short description of the Creative Mixer settings in MS-DOS...
...-401 instrument set used on the SB Live! SBEC.G.EXE Use the SBECFG.EXE utility to 127. MS-DOS Mode Utilities The SB Live! DOS driver SBEINIT.COM to be a value from the command line-useful for SBEMIXER.EXE are enabled. To set up batch files with particular volume levels-or.... x can be a value from the range 0 to change the volume levels of the SB Live! These utilities require the SB Live! card. B-8 SB Emulation in Windows 95/98. card includes a few MS-DOS utilities. View a short description of the Creative Mixer settings in MS-DOS...
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.... 7. Log on to use the same I /O conflicts, change the resource settings of Windows 95/98. 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. In the Properties dialog ...box, click the Resources tab. 6. To resolve hardware conflicts in Windows NT 4.0 Conflicts between your audio card and another ...
.... 7. Log on to use the same I /O conflicts, change the resource settings of Windows 95/98. 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. In the Properties dialog ...box, click the Resources tab. 6. To resolve hardware conflicts in Windows NT 4.0 Conflicts between your audio card and another ...
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...items other than • Audio for Creative SB Live! • MIDI for Creative SB Live! • MIDI for Creative S/W Synth 5. Click the OK button to C:\Program Files\Creative\PC- To solve this problem: 1. In the Windows system tray, right-click the Disc Detector...Creative Disc Detector dialog box, make sure that Enable Disc Detector check box is launched. Click the OK button twice. C-8 Troubleshooting In the Players Properties dialog box, click the Browse button. 6. DVD Encore and double-click the entry ctdvdply The Name box now displays the entry ctdvdply. 7. The drivers...
...items other than • Audio for Creative SB Live! • MIDI for Creative SB Live! • MIDI for Creative S/W Synth 5. Click the OK button to C:\Program Files\Creative\PC- To solve this problem: 1. In the Windows system tray, right-click the Disc Detector...Creative Disc Detector dialog box, make sure that Enable Disc Detector check box is launched. Click the OK button twice. C-8 Troubleshooting In the Players Properties dialog box, click the Browse button. 6. DVD Encore and double-click the entry ctdvdply The Name box now displays the entry ctdvdply. 7. The drivers...