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10 soundmax, High definition audio utility – Asus P5B-Plus VISTA Edition User Manual

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Chapter 5: Software support

5.3.10 SoundMAX

®

High Definition Audio utility

The ADI AD1988 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 AD1988 Audio Driver from the

support CD that came with the motherboard package to activate the SoundMAX

®

audio utility.

If the SoundMAX

®

audio utility is correctly installed, you

will find the SoundMAX

®

icon on the taskbar.

• You must use 4-channel, 6-channel or 8-channel speakers for this setup.
• Refer to page 1-7 for the OS that supports SoundMAX

®

.

• Jack Retasking function works on High Definition front panel audio ports

only.

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