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Installing the audio driver – MSI MS-7181 User Manual

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Installing the Audio Driver

You need to install the driver for VIA VT1617 chip to function properly before you can
get access to 4-/6-channel audio operations. Follow the procedures described below

to install the drivers for different operating systems.

Installation for Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP

For W indows

®

2000, you must install W indows

®

2000 Service Pack2 or later before

installing the driver.
The following illustrations are based on W indows

®

XP environment and could look

slightly different if you install the drivers in different operating systems.
1.

Insert the companion CD into the CD-ROM drive. The setup screen will automati-
cally appear.

2.

Click VIA Smart5.1CH Sound Drivers.

Click here

Special Notice during Installation
Onc e you are finishing the installation of your
system, please right-click on [My Computer] on the
desktop, and choose [Properties] ---> [Hardware] -
--> [Device Manager]. If you can see the question
mark (?) next to the & Audio Controller>, it means the system detects the
audio codec in your s ys tem item and the VIA
Smart5.1CH Sound Drivers
will appear on your
CD.