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3 software information, 1 sound blaster x-fi audio utility – Asus Maximus III Formula User Manual

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ROG Maximus III Formula

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4.3

Software information

Most of the applications in the support D�D have wizards that will conveniently

guide you through the installation. �iew the online help or readme file that came

with the software application for more information.

4.3.1

Sound Blaster X-Fi audio utility

With the SupremeFX X-Fi technology supported, you will be able to enjoy excellent

audio quality and experience realistic sound effects through the audio codec and

Sound Blaster X-Fi interface. Activating X-Fi’s CMSS3D, Crystalizer, and EAX

will deliver accurate virtual surround sound and enhanced audio dynamics, which

amount to ultimate gaming experience.
To install Sound Blaster X-Fi:

1. Place the support DVD to the optical drive. The Drivers installation tab

appears if your computer has an enabled Autorun feature.

2. Click the Drivers tab and click VIA Audio Driver.
3. Follow the screen instructions to complete installation.
4. Click the support DVD Drivers tab and click Sound Blaster X-Fi.
5. Follow the screen instructions to complete installation.

Follow the screen instructions to complete installation.

You need to install VIA Audio Driver to use Sound Blaster X-Fi audio utility.

Double-click the Volume Panel icon to

launch the Mixer control panel.

Click Main Display

to go

to the Main Panel.

If the Sound Blaster

X-Fi audio utility is successfully

installed, you will find the Volume Panel icon on

the notification area.
Click the Volume Panel icon to display a list of

Creative

®

media utilities that help you manage

and play your media files. Click Help in each utility

control panel to know more about them.