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2 audio configurations, Soundmax control panel – Asus P5LD2 SE User Manual

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Chapter 5: Software support

5.3.2 Audio configurations

The ADI AD1986 Azalia audio CODEC provides 6-channel audio capability

through the SoundMAX

®

Digital Audio System 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 SoundMAX

®

Audio Driver and

Application from the support CD that came with the motherboard package

to activate the 6-channel audio feature.

• You must use 4-channel or 6-channel speakers for this setup.
• SoundMAX

®

Digital Audio requires Microsoft

®

Windows

®

98SE/

ME/2000/ XP. Make sure that one of these operating systems is

installed before installing SoundMAX

®

.

If the SoundMAX Digital Audio System is correctly

installed, you will find the SoundMAX Control

Panel icon on the taskbar.
From the taskbar, double-click the

SoundMAX

Control Panel

icon to display the following menu.

SoundMAX Control

Panel icon