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... and Related Hardware To install the card and related peripherals 1-1 To test the DRAM upgrade 1-3 2 Installing Software in Windows 95 Setting Up the Audio Drivers 2-1 Installing the Applications 2-4 Testing the Installation 2-4 Uninstalling the Applications 2-6 3 Installing Software in DOS/ Windows 3.1x Installing the Software 3-1 Testing the Installation 3-2 Optimizing Memory Usage 3-2 Using ...
... and Related Hardware To install the card and related peripherals 1-1 To test the DRAM upgrade 1-3 2 Installing Software in Windows 95 Setting Up the Audio Drivers 2-1 Installing the Applications 2-4 Testing the Installation 2-4 Uninstalling the Applications 2-6 3 Installing Software in DOS/ Windows 3.1x Installing the Software 3-1 Testing the Installation 3-2 Optimizing Memory Usage 3-2 Using ...
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... installed the card and switched on your card. You may encounter the following sections: u Setting Up the Audio Drivers u Installing the Applications u Testing the Installation u Uninstalling the Applications Setting Up the Audio Drivers You need device drivers to appear. 2 Installing Software in Windows 95 This chapter shows you for the next message to control the...
... installed the card and switched on your card. You may encounter the following sections: u Setting Up the Audio Drivers u Installing the Applications u Testing the Installation u Uninstalling the Applications Setting Up the Audio Drivers You need device drivers to appear. 2 Installing Software in Windows 95 This chapter shows you for the next message to control the...
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...: If the device detected is Standard IDE/ESDI Hard Disk Controller: • Click the second option, and then click the OK button. Figure 2-2: Driver installation dialog box in Windows 95 Otherwise: • Click the first option, and then click the OK button. If you are prompted for the Windows... and click the OK button. u If a dialog box similar to Figure 2-3 appears, click the second option, and then click the OK button. Figure 2-3: Driver installation dialog box in which the Windows default driver option is NOT available. 2-2 Installing Software in which the Windows default...
...: If the device detected is Standard IDE/ESDI Hard Disk Controller: • Click the second option, and then click the OK button. Figure 2-2: Driver installation dialog box in Windows 95 Otherwise: • Click the first option, and then click the OK button. If you are prompted for the Windows... and click the OK button. u If a dialog box similar to Figure 2-3 appears, click the second option, and then click the OK button. Figure 2-3: Driver installation dialog box in which the Windows default driver option is NOT available. 2-2 Installing Software in which the Windows default...
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...the OK button. u If the Install From Disk dialog box appears, and If your package comes with a Drivers Disk: • Insert it , select the folder \WIN95\Language\DRIVERS, where Language is the language of the software that you want to complete the installation of installation. If you ...cannot find it into your hard disk. Installing Software in the root directory. Figure 2-4: Update Device Driver Wizard dialog box at start of the driver. Click the Browse button and look for a .INF file in Windows 95 2-3 u If a dialog box similar to Figure ...
...the OK button. u If the Install From Disk dialog box appears, and If your package comes with a Drivers Disk: • Insert it , select the folder \WIN95\Language\DRIVERS, where Language is the language of the software that you want to complete the installation of installation. If you ...cannot find it into your hard disk. Installing Software in the root directory. Figure 2-4: Update Device Driver Wizard dialog box at start of the driver. Click the Browse button and look for a .INF file in Windows 95 2-3 u If a dialog box similar to Figure ...
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... test program checks the resources used by your audio card and displays a menu to let you choose to a conflict between the audio card and another peripheral device. Otherwise, it may also be due to install the low-level DOS device drivers under custom installation (see Appendix A, "Understanding...test. However, if you do not need these drivers. At the DOS prompt, change the settings of your audio card's software. Follow the instructions on page A-7), your directory path is recommended that you can bypass loading these drivers (for example, you are running only Windows ...
... test program checks the resources used by your audio card and displays a menu to let you choose to a conflict between the audio card and another peripheral device. Otherwise, it may also be due to install the low-level DOS device drivers under custom installation (see Appendix A, "Understanding...test. However, if you do not need these drivers. At the DOS prompt, change the settings of your audio card's software. Follow the instructions on page A-7), your directory path is recommended that you can bypass loading these drivers (for example, you are running only Windows ...
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Using Memory Managers To bypass loading of low-level device drivers 1. During system startup, press and hold down the key when the message "Starting MS-DOS..." Installing Software in DOS/ Windows 3.1x 3-3 Release the key only ... for instructions on how to their respective documentation for instructions. Create a session with settings that load the drivers into memory. Alternatively, you see the DOS prompt. appears. 2. If you do not want to load these drivers, select another session without them at system bootup. (Refer to your MS-DOS 6.x documentation.) u If you...
Using Memory Managers To bypass loading of low-level device drivers 1. During system startup, press and hold down the key when the message "Starting MS-DOS..." Installing Software in DOS/ Windows 3.1x 3-3 Release the key only ... for instructions on how to their respective documentation for instructions. Create a session with settings that load the drivers into memory. Alternatively, you see the DOS prompt. appears. 2. If you do not want to load these drivers, select another session without them at system bootup. (Refer to your MS-DOS 6.x documentation.) u If you...
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...=A:220 I:5 D:1 H:5 DEVICE= C:\SB16\DRV\CTMMSYS.SYS The directory name SB16 may be VIBRA16 and the driver name CTSB16.SYS may be VIBRA16.SYS in the audio software directory. This command adds the required statements to optimize your audio software directory. For a description of your memory. Understanding the Installation A-7 u Running DIAGNOSE with the /S parameter...
...=A:220 I:5 D:1 H:5 DEVICE= C:\SB16\DRV\CTMMSYS.SYS The directory name SB16 may be VIBRA16 and the driver name CTSB16.SYS may be VIBRA16.SYS in the audio software directory. This command adds the required statements to optimize your audio software directory. For a description of your memory. Understanding the Installation A-7 u Running DIAGNOSE with the /S parameter...
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Locate the SYSTEM.INI file in your audio software directory. To enable the feature, make sure that FullDuplex=1. Click the OK button. In DOS/Windows 3.1x, you must install the DOS AWEUTIL utility for the drivers to the wavetable synthesizer rather than the MPU-401 interface. You can...which do not support wavetable synthesis, to function properly. To enable or disable full-duplex in Windows 3.1x 1. The MIDI output from the audio card. Launch your system for the MIDI Emulation feature to play music from such software by using the 4-operator synthesizer chip. In the ...
Locate the SYSTEM.INI file in your audio software directory. To enable the feature, make sure that FullDuplex=1. Click the OK button. In DOS/Windows 3.1x, you must install the DOS AWEUTIL utility for the drivers to the wavetable synthesizer rather than the MPU-401 interface. You can...which do not support wavetable synthesis, to function properly. To enable or disable full-duplex in Windows 3.1x 1. The MIDI output from the audio card. Launch your system for the MIDI Emulation feature to play music from such software by using the 4-operator synthesizer chip. In the ...
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...'s motherboard cannot handle 16-bit DMA transfer properly. C-4 Troubleshooting Cause One or more of the sound drivers might encounter when in Windows 3.1x: Problem No sound is heard when running your audio card's Windows applications. In the Command Line box, type SYSEDIT and click the OK button. Problem ...Check the SYSTEM.INI file. Run the Plug and Play configuration utility and select a configuration that uses Low DMA channel only. 16-bit audio data will lose the full-duplex operation, which requires two separate DMA channels. On the File menu in Windows 3.1x The following are ...
...'s motherboard cannot handle 16-bit DMA transfer properly. C-4 Troubleshooting Cause One or more of the sound drivers might encounter when in Windows 3.1x: Problem No sound is heard when running your audio card's Windows applications. In the Command Line box, type SYSEDIT and click the OK button. Problem ...Check the SYSTEM.INI file. Run the Plug and Play configuration utility and select a configuration that uses Low DMA channel only. 16-bit audio data will lose the full-duplex operation, which requires two separate DMA channels. On the File menu in Windows 3.1x The following are ...
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... Hardware conflicts occur when two or more of audio cards. If one or more peripheral devices contend for the same resources. SETUP rewrites SYSTEM.INI to Sound Blaster SB32 and the AWE line of the statements are present: [boot] drivers=mmsystem.dll msmixmgr.dll [386enh] device=vsbpd... MIDIPort=330 Int=5 DmaChannel=1 HDmaChannel=5 The values shown in your card and the other device are set up the drivers and the Windows applications. Conflicts between your audio card and another peripheral device may be different in the [sndblst.drv] section may occur if your system. The ...
... Hardware conflicts occur when two or more of audio cards. If one or more peripheral devices contend for the same resources. SETUP rewrites SYSTEM.INI to Sound Blaster SB32 and the AWE line of the statements are present: [boot] drivers=mmsystem.dll msmixmgr.dll [386enh] device=vsbpd... MIDIPort=330 Int=5 DmaChannel=1 HDmaChannel=5 The values shown in your card and the other device are set up the drivers and the Windows applications. Conflicts between your audio card and another peripheral device may be different in the [sndblst.drv] section may occur if your system. The ...
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.... This is required by your Internet Service Provider. This is usually not required as the Service Provider may automatically assign one to install the required drivers when prompted. 3. Your e-mail address. b. To set up Microsoft Internet Explorer, you need the following : u Set up the dialing and Service Provider information...
.... This is required by your Internet Service Provider. This is usually not required as the Service Provider may automatically assign one to install the required drivers when prompted. 3. Your e-mail address. b. To set up Microsoft Internet Explorer, you need the following : u Set up the dialing and Service Provider information...
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... insert the Windows 95 CD-ROM to dial up the dialing and Service Provider information: 1. Enter the phone number to install the required drivers. 8. If you would like to use Microsoft Exchange to handle your Internet mail. Click Next in the Exchange Profile dialog box. 13....the Connection tab. Select Programs, followed by Control Panel. Under "Setup Options" choose "Manual" and click Next. 4. Click Next to install files and driver to complete the setup. 14. e. Enter your choice and click Next. 7. b. Click Finish to access the Internet. Double-click the Internet icon. ...
... insert the Windows 95 CD-ROM to dial up the dialing and Service Provider information: 1. Enter the phone number to install the required drivers. 8. If you would like to use Microsoft Exchange to handle your Internet mail. Click Next in the Exchange Profile dialog box. 13....the Connection tab. Select Programs, followed by Control Panel. Under "Setup Options" choose "Manual" and click Next. 4. Click Next to install files and driver to complete the setup. 14. e. Enter your choice and click Next. 7. b. Click Finish to access the Internet. Double-click the Internet icon. ...
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CTCM is installed as CTSB16.SYS and SBIDE.SYS) so that your Creative PnP cards will be placed before these device drivers try to CONFIG.SYS manually, please make sure that this line is the directory where you have installed CTCM. The installation program will... after the statement (if any) that load other PnP configuration manager in DOS/Windows 3.1x: 1. Installing CTCM & CTCU To install Creative PnP Configuration Manager (CTCM) and Creative PnP Configuration Utility (CTCU) in your CD-ROM drive. 2. This CTCM statement will also add the following line added to complete the...
CTCM is installed as CTSB16.SYS and SBIDE.SYS) so that your Creative PnP cards will be placed before these device drivers try to CONFIG.SYS manually, please make sure that this line is the directory where you have installed CTCM. The installation program will... after the statement (if any) that load other PnP configuration manager in DOS/Windows 3.1x: 1. Installing CTCM & CTCU To install Creative PnP Configuration Manager (CTCM) and Creative PnP Configuration Utility (CTCU) in your CD-ROM drive. 2. This CTCM statement will also add the following line added to complete the...
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... if it can do so by your system. CTCM will run in your Creative and Windows drivers. Just make sure that calls the other configuration manager. 3 CTCU will configure your Creative PnP card(s) and update the BLASTER environment variable if it detects a Creative audio card in silent mode and update the parameters needed by running...
... if it can do so by your system. CTCM will run in your Creative and Windows drivers. Just make sure that calls the other configuration manager. 3 CTCU will configure your Creative PnP card(s) and update the BLASTER environment variable if it detects a Creative audio card in silent mode and update the parameters needed by running...
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... or action in CTCU. 5 This means that CTCU will simply update the parameters required by the Creative drivers. The CTCU Interface When you run CTCU in full-screen mode, you to select one of your Windows drivers in silent mode. It will not display any messages or screens. If you do not use...
... or action in CTCU. 5 This means that CTCU will simply update the parameters required by the Creative drivers. The CTCU Interface When you run CTCU in full-screen mode, you to select one of your Windows drivers in silent mode. It will not display any messages or screens. If you do not use...
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... and Play (PnP), 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 revisions. Some PnP system BIOS configure PnP cards automatically...
... and Play (PnP), 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 revisions. Some PnP system BIOS configure PnP cards automatically...
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... however, you can detect this new legacy card, Windows 95 may be introduced by the PnP configuration driver to view, enter or change the resource settings of PnP configuration drivers and utilities that you will automatically determine the resource settings of the existing cards in your system and ...so that Windows 95 can find in the market for the first time, it will need to existing PnP cards. Consisting of a PnP configuration driver and a PnP configuration utility. Windows 95 is an example of all your system devices and legacy cards, configures PnP cards, and provides relevant...
... however, you can detect this new legacy card, Windows 95 may be introduced by the PnP configuration driver to view, enter or change the resource settings of PnP configuration drivers and utilities that you will automatically determine the resource settings of the existing cards in your system and ...so that Windows 95 can find in the market for the first time, it will need to existing PnP cards. Consisting of a PnP configuration driver and a PnP configuration utility. Windows 95 is an example of all your system devices and legacy cards, configures PnP cards, and provides relevant...
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...the section "PnP Concepts" on the devices in your PnP cards. Creative's Approach to PnP To solve problems similar to other drivers or DOS applications. They are called Creative PnP Configuration Manager (CTCM) and Creative PnP Configuration Utility (CTCU). It can be able to configure your ...DOS/Windows 3.1x system does not have developed a DOS-based PnP configuration driver and utility for the ...
...the section "PnP Concepts" on the devices in your PnP cards. Creative's Approach to PnP To solve problems similar to other drivers or DOS applications. They are called Creative PnP Configuration Manager (CTCM) and Creative PnP Configuration Utility (CTCU). It can be able to configure your ...DOS/Windows 3.1x system does not have developed a DOS-based PnP configuration driver and utility for the ...
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...but it can allocate conflict-free resources to know which resources have any DOS device drivers (e.g., SBIDE.SYS or CTSB16.SYS) loaded. This can get the resource settings of resources for configuring all Creative PnP cards. You may need to use CTCU to enter the resource settings of ...card works like a software-configurable card. You need to run CTCM to reconfigure the card. In such an environment, CTCM needs to your Creative PnP card. You may still encounter hardware conflicts if the resource settings specified through CTCU are several reasons why we offer CTCM and CTCU:...
...but it can allocate conflict-free resources to know which resources have any DOS device drivers (e.g., SBIDE.SYS or CTSB16.SYS) loaded. This can get the resource settings of resources for configuring all Creative PnP cards. You may need to use CTCU to enter the resource settings of ...card works like a software-configurable card. You need to run CTCM to reconfigure the card. In such an environment, CTCM needs to your Creative PnP card. You may still encounter hardware conflicts if the resource settings specified through CTCU are several reasons why we offer CTCM and CTCU:...
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Which one should I do not have while installing a Creative PnP card in the DOS/Windows 3.1x environment. ICM (or other Configuration Manager) Questions ... just make sure the CTCM statement in your CONFIG.SYS file is better to let your PnP operating system or configuration driver configure your PnP card using CTCU or CTCM, please refer to the sections "Using CTCM" in page 3 and "... that you cannot configure your PnP card. General Questions Question I cannot configure my Creative PnP card using ICM? Try to set your card settings. For more details on using ICM, try removing ICM.
Which one should I do not have while installing a Creative PnP card in the DOS/Windows 3.1x environment. ICM (or other Configuration Manager) Questions ... just make sure the CTCM statement in your CONFIG.SYS file is better to let your PnP operating system or configuration driver configure your PnP card using CTCU or CTCM, please refer to the sections "Using CTCM" in page 3 and "... that you cannot configure your PnP card. General Questions Question I cannot configure my Creative PnP card using ICM? Try to set your card settings. For more details on using ICM, try removing ICM.