Rocketfish RF-51SDCD User Manual (English) - Page 4

Setting up the sound card Installing the sound card To make sure you install your sound card correctly, check your motherboard manual. To install your sound card: 1 Turn off your computer, then unplug the power cord from your power supply. 2 Open your computer case following the directions provided in your case manual. 3 Find an open PCI slot and remove the slot cover for that slot from the back of your computer. 4 Insert the sound card in the PCI slot and secure with the screw you removed from the slot cover. 5 Close your computer case and connect the AC power cord to the power supply. Installing the drivers Note: Install the drivers and applications before using the sound card. To install the Windows drivers: 1 After you have installed your audio card, Windows automatically detects your audio card and searches for device drivers. 2 Insert the Installation CD into your CD/DVD drive. If it does not run automatically, do the following: Click Start, then My Computer (XP). - OR Click Start, then Computer (Vista). - OR Click the Windows Explorer icon on the task bar, then click Computer (Windows 7). - THEN Right-click the CD/DVD drive icon, and then click Open AutoPlay or Autoplay. 3 Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation. 4 When prompted, restart your computer. 4