Asus V3-P5G965 User Manual - Page 48

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3.4 Software information Most of the applications in the support CD have wizards that will conveniently guide you through the installation. View the online help or readme file that came with the software for more information. 3.4.1 SoundMAX® High Definition Audio utility The ADI AD1988A High Definition Audio CODEC provides 8-channel audio capability through the SoundMAX® audio utility with AudioESP™ software to deliver the ultimate audio experience on your PC. The software implements high quality audio synthesis/rendering, 3D sound positioning, and advanced voice-input technologies. Follow the installation wizard to install the ADI AD1988A Audio Driver from the support CD that came with the motherboard package to activate the SoundMAX® audio utility. • You must use 4-channel, 6-channel or 8-channel speakers for this setup. • SoundMAX® requires Microsoft® Windows® 2000/XP or later version. Make sure that one of these operating systems is installed before installing SoundMAX®. • Jack Retasking function works on High Definition front panel audio ports only. If the SoundMAX® audio utility is correctly installed, you will find the SoundMAX® icon on the taskbar. From the taskbar, double-click on the SoundMAX® icon to display the SoundMAX® Control Panel. 3- Chapter 3: Starting up

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3-8
Chapter 3: Starting up
3.4
Software information
Most of the applications in the support CD have wizards that will
conveniently guide you through the installation. View the online help or
readme file that came with the software for more information.
3.4.1 SoundMAX
®
High Definition Audio utility
The
ADI AD1988A High Definition Audio CODEC provides 8-channel
audio capability through the SoundMAX® audio utility with AudioESP™
software to deliver the ultimate audio experience on your PC. The software
implements high quality audio synthesis/rendering, 3D sound positioning,
and advanced voice-input technologies.
Follow the installation wizard to install the ADI AD1988A Audio Driver from
the support CD that came with the motherboard package to activate the
SoundMAX® audio utility.
You must use 4-channel, 6-channel or 8-channel speakers for this
setup.
SoundMAX
®
requires Microsoft
®
Windows
®
2000/XP or later
version. Make sure that one of these operating systems is installed
before installing SoundMAX
®
.
Jack Retasking function works on High Definition front panel audio
ports only.
If the SoundMAX
®
audio utility is correctly installed,
you will find the SoundMAX
®
icon on the taskbar.
From the taskbar, double-click on the SoundMAX
®
icon to display the
SoundMAX
®
Control Panel.