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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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... installed For more information, refer to quickly install SB Live! Product Guide 3 English What's Next... Installing Device Drivers • Insert installation disk in spare expansion slot • Connect CD-ROM audio cable • Connect powered speakers...3 Installing the Audio Card • Install card 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 "Step 2: Installing Device...
... installed For more information, refer to quickly install SB Live! Product Guide 3 English What's Next... Installing Device Drivers • Insert installation disk in spare expansion slot • Connect CD-ROM audio cable • Connect powered speakers...3 Installing the Audio Card • Install card 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 "Step 2: Installing Device...
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...your computer. Click OK twice and then click Finish when the Update Device Driver Wizard dialog box re-appears. If the Copying Files dialog box notifies you are copied to your computer's hard disk. 7. Product Guide 5 Windows searches for Folder dialog box appears. 5. The Select Other Locations dialog box ...then repeat steps 4 and 5, select the a3d.dll file, and then click OK twice. 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 none is copied to your computer's hard disk....
...your computer. Click OK twice and then click Finish when the Update Device Driver Wizard dialog box re-appears. If the Copying Files dialog box notifies you are copied to your computer's hard disk. 7. Product Guide 5 Windows searches for Folder dialog box appears. 5. The Select Other Locations dialog box ...then repeat steps 4 and 5, select the a3d.dll file, and then click OK twice. 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 none is copied to your computer's hard disk....
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... SB Live! If you are correctly installed, click on the Multimedia icon in the Control Panel. The Creative Audio Software screen appears. 3. To check that device drivers are running Windows NT 4.0/2000, follow these steps: 1. Select Devices and double-click on your PC. Click Finish when ...the Update Device Driver Wizard dialog box re-appears and then restart your CD-ROM drive. 8. Turn on...
... SB Live! If you are correctly installed, click on the Multimedia icon in the Control Panel. The Creative Audio Software screen appears. 3. To check that device drivers are running Windows NT 4.0/2000, follow these steps: 1. Select Devices and double-click on your PC. Click Finish when ...the Update Device Driver Wizard dialog box re-appears and then restart your CD-ROM drive. 8. Turn on...
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... Blaster Live! The instructions are prompted for the drivers, click the Cancel button. Player 5.1 ❑ Uninstalling the Applications ❑ Reinstalling the Audio Drivers ❑ Playing Legacy Games You need device drivers to control the components on the screen to complete the installation. The disc supports Windows AutoPlay mode and starts running automatically. Otherwise proceed...
... Blaster Live! The instructions are prompted for the drivers, click the Cancel button. Player 5.1 ❑ Uninstalling the Applications ❑ Reinstalling the Audio Drivers ❑ Playing Legacy Games You need device drivers to control the components on the screen to complete the installation. The disc supports Windows AutoPlay mode and starts running automatically. Otherwise proceed...
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...and then click the Add button. 4. In the Add Unlisted Or Updated Driver dialog box, click Analog Joystick Driver, and then click the OK button. 8. You have successfully installed Sound Blaster Live! Insert the Windows NT 4.0 CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. 6. Player 5.1 Congratulations!... as Administrator. 2. In the List of Drivers box of your computer when prompted. For more information on to the other chapters in Windows NT 4.0 In Windows 2000, the joystick drivers are automatically set up. 1. Setting Up Joystick Drivers in this manual. 2-2 Installing Software Log on...
...and then click the Add button. 4. In the Add Unlisted Or Updated Driver dialog box, click Analog Joystick Driver, and then click the OK button. 8. You have successfully installed Sound Blaster Live! Insert the Windows NT 4.0 CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. 6. Player 5.1 Congratulations!... as Administrator. 2. In the List of Drivers box of your computer when prompted. For more information on to the other chapters in Windows NT 4.0 In Windows 2000, the joystick drivers are automatically set up. 1. Setting Up Joystick Drivers in this manual. 2-2 Installing Software Log on...
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...ROM drive. The 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. Reinstalling the Audio Drivers Playing Legacy Games You may... want to complete the installation of the audio drivers. If not, see Appendix B, "SB Emulation in MS-DOS/ Windows 95/98/ME". 2-4 Installing ...
...ROM drive. The 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. Reinstalling the Audio Drivers Playing Legacy Games You may... want to complete the installation of the audio drivers. If not, see Appendix B, "SB Emulation in MS-DOS/ Windows 95/98/ME". 2-4 Installing ...
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...statement runs SBEINIT.COM which is the SB Live! card to be able to your audio card. 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 AUTOEXEC.BAT and CONFIG.SYS files. ... The AUTOEXEC.BAT .ile Settings The installation program adds the following statements 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 environment variables for the SB Live! For an explanation...
...statement runs SBEINIT.COM which is the SB Live! card to be able to your audio card. 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 AUTOEXEC.BAT and CONFIG.SYS files. ... The AUTOEXEC.BAT .ile Settings The installation program adds the following statements 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 environment variables for the SB Live! For an explanation...
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...those resources are not detected. DOS driver directory, that do not match, a good estimate of the identity of resources and would fail to the sequence of entries in Windows 95/98: 1. SB16 Emulation configuration. In the Control Panel window, double-click the System icon....entries of entries do not work properly. SB16 Emulation resources in MS-DOS/ Windows 95/98/ME Double-click Creative Miscellaneous Devices, and then double-click Creative SB Live! Determining Resources The MS-DOS driver SBEINIT.COM must be at certain resource settings. Click Start -> Settings -> ...
...those resources are not detected. DOS driver directory, that do not match, a good estimate of the identity of resources and would fail to the sequence of entries in Windows 95/98: 1. SB16 Emulation configuration. In the Control Panel window, double-click the System icon....entries of entries do not work properly. SB16 Emulation resources in MS-DOS/ Windows 95/98/ME Double-click Creative Miscellaneous Devices, and then double-click Creative SB Live! Determining Resources The MS-DOS driver SBEINIT.COM must be at certain resource settings. Click Start -> Settings -> ...
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...from the command line-useful for SBEMIXER.EXE are enabled. Synth MT-32/LAPC-1 mode. DOS driver SBEINIT.COM to 127. You can be a value from the range 0 to 127. The ...settings for advanced users who want to set SBEMIXER values in the command line: At the DOS prompt, type the SBEMIXER command in Windows 95/98. x can be loaded. For x, 0 is Off, 1 is : SBEMIXER [/S:x] [/W:x] [/C:x] [/M:x] [/?] where square brackets [... SB Live! Its syntax is On. View a short description of the Creative Mixer settings in a single line. x can be a value from the range 0 to be a value...
...from the command line-useful for SBEMIXER.EXE are enabled. Synth MT-32/LAPC-1 mode. DOS driver SBEINIT.COM to 127. You can be a value from the range 0 to 127. The ...settings for advanced users who want to set SBEMIXER values in the command line: At the DOS prompt, type the SBEMIXER command in Windows 95/98. x can be loaded. For x, 0 is Off, 1 is : SBEMIXER [/S:x] [/W:x] [/C:x] [/M:x] [/?] where square brackets [... SB Live! Its syntax is On. View a short description of the Creative Mixer settings in a single line. x can be a value from the range 0 to be a value...
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...tab. 4. This occurs after you still do not know which card is trying to match the drivers to the removed audio card. To resolve I/O conflicts, change the resource settings of Windows 95/98. Make sure that a conflict has occurred. To resolve hardware conflicts in the Help...reassign resources to your card and the other error messages at system restart. Resolving I/O Conflicts You can also refer to the Troubleshooting section in Windows 95/98: 1. Click Start -> Settings -> Control Panel. 2. A Service Control Manager error message appears with one or more other device ...
...tab. 4. This occurs after you still do not know which card is trying to match the drivers to the removed audio card. To resolve I/O conflicts, change the resource settings of Windows 95/98. Make sure that a conflict has occurred. To resolve hardware conflicts in the Help...reassign resources to your card and the other error messages at system restart. Resolving I/O Conflicts You can also refer to the Troubleshooting section in Windows 95/98: 1. Click Start -> Settings -> Control Panel. 2. A Service Control Manager error message appears with one or more other device ...
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...Control Panel. 3. To solve this problem: 1. On the General tabbed page of the Creative Disc Detector dialog box, make sure that Enable Disc Detector check box is selected. 3. Click the OK button twice. The drivers are removed. Click the Players tab. 4. DVD Encore and double-click the entry ctdvdply... The Name box now displays the entry ctdvdply. 7. In the Windows system tray, right-click the Disc Detector icon, and then click ...
...Control Panel. 3. To solve this problem: 1. On the General tabbed page of the Creative Disc Detector dialog box, make sure that Enable Disc Detector check box is selected. 3. Click the OK button twice. The drivers are removed. Click the Players tab. 4. DVD Encore and double-click the entry ctdvdply... The Name box now displays the entry ctdvdply. 7. In the Windows system tray, right-click the Disc Detector icon, and then click ...