Asus P5W64 WS Computer Hardware User Manual


 
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Chapter 5: Software supportChapter 5: Software support
Chapter 5: Software supportChapter 5: Software support
Chapter 5: Software support
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SoundMAXSoundMAX
SoundMAXSoundMAX
SoundMAX
®®
®®
®
High Definition Audio utility High Definition Audio utility
High Definition Audio utility High Definition Audio utility
High Definition Audio utility
The ADI AD1988B 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 AD1988B Audio Driver from
the support CD that came with the motherboard package to activate the
SoundMAX
®
audio utility.
You must use 4-channel, 6-channel or 8-channel speakers for this
setup.
SoundMAX
®
requires Microsoft
®
Windows
®
2000/XP or later version.
Make sure that one of these operating systems is installed before
installing SoundMAX
®
.
Jack Retasking function works on High Definition front panel audio
ports only.
If the SoundMAX
®
audio utility is correctly installed,
you will find the SoundMAX
®
icon on the taskbar.