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MS-7181 Micro-ATX Mainboard
Installing the Audio Driver
You need to install the driver for VIA VT1617 chip to function properly before you can
get access to 4-/6-channel audio operations. Follow the procedures described below
to install the drivers for different operating systems.
Installation for Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP
For Windows
®
2000, you must install Windows
®
2000 Service Pack2 or later before
installing the driver.
The following illustrations are based on Windows
®
XP environment and could look
slightly different if you install the drivers in different operating systems.
1. Insert the companion CD into the CD-ROM drive. The setup screen will automati-
cally appear.
2. Click VIA Smart5.1CH Sound Drivers.
Click here
Special Notice during Installation
Once you are finishing the installation of your
system, please right-click on [My Computer] on the
desktop, and choose [Properties] ---> [Hardware] -
--> [Device Manager]. If you can see the question
mark (?) next to the <Other devices> & <Multimedia
Audio Controller>, it means the system detects the
audio codec in your system item and the VIA
Smart5.1CH Sound Drivers will appear on your
CD.