Asus D2X Computer Hardware User Manual


 
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Contents
Notices .......................................................................................................... v
Safety information ...................................................................................... vi
Trademarks .................................................................................................. vi
License ........................................................................................................ vi
1. Introduction .....................................................................................
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1.1 Package Contents ..............................................................
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1.2 System Requirements ........................................................
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Specications summary ..................................................... 2
2. About Hardware ..............................................................................
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2.1 Xonar D2X Audio Processing Card ....................................
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2.2 MIDI Board/Cable ..............................................................
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3. Installing the Xonar Hardware .......................................................
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3.1 Preparing Your Computer ..................................................
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3.2 Installing the Audio Processing Card .................................
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3.3 Installing the MIDI board ..................................................
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3.4 Connecting CD/DVD-ROM Drive (with the analog header) 1
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3.5 Connecting TV Tuner Card ...............................................
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4. Installing Software ........................................................................
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4.1 Installing the Audio Card Driver .......................................
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4.2 Installing the PMP software (Portable Music Processor) .
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4.3 Installing the Ableton Live ................................................
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4.4 Installing the Cakewalk Production Plus Pack .................
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4.5 Uninstalling or Reinstalling Software ...............................
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5. Connecting Speakers and Peripherals .......................................
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5.1 Connecting Digital Speaker Systems (Home Theater) ....
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5.2 Connecting Headphones .................................................
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5.3 Connecting Analog Speaker Systems ..............................
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5.4 Connecting Microphone ...................................................
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5.5 Connecting Line-In Audio Sources ...................................
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5.6 Connecting Digital Audio Sources ....................................
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6. Xonar D2X Driver Guide ...............................................................
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6.1 Introduction to the Xonar D2X Audio Center GUI ............
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6.2 Main Setting .....................................................................
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6.3 Mixer/Volume ...................................................................
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