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Installing the audio driver, Important – IBM MS-7236 (V2.X) Mainboard G52-72361X2 User Manual

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Installing the Audio Driver

Important

The AC97 Audio Configuration

software utility is under continuous

update to enhance audio applications. Hence, the program screens shown
here in this appendix may be slightly different from the latest software utility
and shall be held for reference only.

You need to install the driver for Realtek ALC850 codec to function properly before
you can get access to 2-, 4-, 6- or 8- 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

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2000, you must install W indows

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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 application CD into the CD-ROM drive. The setup screen will automati-

cally appear.

2.

Click Realtek AC97 Audio Drivers.

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