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Chapter 4: Software support
Chapter 4
4.3.12 Audio congurations
The Realtek
®
audio CODEC provides 8-channel audio capability to deliver the ultimate audio
experience on your computer. The software provides Jack-Sensing function, S/PDIF Out
support, and interrupt capability. The CODEC also includes the Realtek
®
proprietary UAJ
®
(Universal Audio Jack) technology for all audio ports, eliminating cable connection errors and
giving users plug and play convenience.
Follow the installation wizard to install the Realtek
®
Audio Driver from the support DVD that
came with the motherboard package.
If the Realtek audio software is correctly installed, you will nd the Realtek HD Audio
Manager icon on the taskbar. Double-click on the icon to display the Realtek HD Audio
Manager.
A. Realtek HD Audio Manager for Windows
®
7™ / Vista™
Control settings
Conguration option tabs (vary with the audio devices connected)
Device advanced
settings
Information button
Exit button
Minimize button
Connector settings
Analog and digital connector status
Set default device buttons
Control settings
window
Conguration
options
Information
button
Exit button
Minimize button
B. Realtek HD Audio Manager for Windows XP
Refer to the software manual in the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at www.asus.
com for detailed software conguration.