Micro Star Computer G52-73601X1 manual Installing the Realtek HD Audio Driver

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MS-7360 Mainboard

Installing the Realtek HD Audio Driver

You need to install the driver for Realtek ALC888 codec to function properly before you can get access to 2-, 4-, 6-, 8- channel or 7.1+2 channel audio operations. Follow the procedures described below to install the drivers for different operating systems.

Installation for Windows 2000/XP

For Windows® 2000, you must install Windows® 2000 Service Pack4 or later before installing the driver. For Windows® XP, you must install Windows® XP Service Pack1 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 application CD into the CD-ROM drive. The setup screen will auto- matically appear.

2.Click Realtek HD Audio Driver.

Click here

Important

The HD Audio Configuration software utility is under continuous update

to enhance audio applications. Hence, the program screens shown here in this section may be slightly different from the latest software utility and shall be held for reference only.

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Contents MS-7360 V1.X Mainboard P35 Neo/ G33 Neo seriesTechnical Support Copyright NoticeTrademarks Revision HistorySafety Instructions FCC-B Radio Frequency Interference Statement Micro-Star International MS-7360Weee Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Statement Page Vii Contents Appendix B Realtek ALC888 Audio Getting Started Getting StartedSata Mainboard SpecificationsLAN IDEForm Factor ConnectorsGetting Started Floppy SlotsDimm Mainboard LayoutPacking Checklist Hardware Setup Hardware SetupJBAT1 Quick Components GuideIntroduction to LGA 775 CPU CPU Central Processing UnitCPU & Cooler Installation Lift the load lever up and open the load plate Locking switch DDR2 Dual-Channel mode Population RuleMemory Volt Notch Installing Memory ModulesJPWR3 Power SupplyATX 24-Pin Power Connector JPWR3 ATX 12V Power Connector JPW1Back Panel Audio Ports LAN RJ-45 JackFDD1 ConnectorsFloppy Disk Drive Connector FDD1 IDE Connector IDE1SATA6 SATA4 SATA2 SATA5 SATA3 SATA1 SATA7Optional CD-In Connector CDIN1 Fan Power Connectors CPUFAN1, SYSFAN1, SYSFAN2Chassis Intrusion Switch Connector JCI1 JAUD1 Front Panel Audio Connector JAUD1USB 2.0 Bracket Front USB Connector JUSB1 / JUSB2 / JUSB3 / JUSB4JUSB1/2/3/4 JSPD1 PDIF-Out Connector JSPD1 OptionalIEEE1394 Connector J13941 Optional JFP2 Front Panel Connectors JFP1, JFP2JFP1 JBAT1 JumpersClear Cmos Jumper JBAT1 PCI Interrupt Request Routing SlotsPCI Peripheral Component Interconnect Express Slot PCI Peripheral Component Interconnect SlotBios Setup Bios SetupPress DEL to enter Setup Entering SetupMain Menu Control KeysGetting Help General Help F1Main Menu Exit Without Saving Bios Setup Load Optimized DefaultsBios Setting Password Save & Exit SetupSATA1 / SATA2 / SATA3 / SATA4 / SATA5 / SATA6 Standard Cmos FeaturesFloppy a Bios Setup LBA/Large ModeDMA Mode Hard Disk S.M.A.R.TBoot Up Num-Lock LED Advanced Bios FeaturesBoot Sector Protection Quick BootingHpet Boot From Other Device MS-7360 Mainboard Boot Sequence1st/ 2nd/ 3rd Boot Device Integrated Peripherals On-Chip Sata Controller Parallel Port ModeMS-7360 Mainboard On-Chip ATA Devices PCI IDE BusMasterAcpi Standby State Power Management SetupAcpi Function Wakeup Event Setup MS-7360 Mainboard Re-Call VGA Bios From S3Power Button Function Restore On AC Power LossResume by PCI-E Device Bios Setup Resume From S3 by PS/2 MouseResume by RTC Alarm Resume by PCI Device PME#PCI Slot 1/ 2 IRQ PNP/PCI ConfigurationsPCI Latency Timer Primary Graphic’s AdapterIRQ 3/4/5/7/9/10/11/14/15 Bios Setup IRQ Resource SetupCPU Fan Tolerance Value MonitorChassis Intrusion CPU Smart FAN TargetT Control Frequency/Voltage ControlCurrent CPU/ Dram Frequency Intel Eist Adjust CPU FSB FrequencyAdvance Dram Configuration Configure Dram Timing by SPDSB I/O Power Bios Setup Dram RAS# to CAS# DelayAdjust PCI-E Frequency Auto Disable DIMM/PCI ClkMS-7360 Mainboard VTT FSB Voltage Spread Spectrum Configuration CPU Spread SpectrumLoad Fail-Safe/ Optimized Defaults Bios Setting Password Dual Core Center Dual Core CenterActivating Dual Core Center Introduction MainSharp mode Smooth mode Clock DOT Dynamic OverClocking Clock Voltage FAN Speed Temperature User Profile Dual Core Center Realtek ALC888 Audio Realtek ALC888 AudioClick Realtek HD Audio Driver Installing the Realtek HD Audio DriverInstallation for Windows 2000/XP Realtek ALC888 Audio Software Configuration Environment Simulation Sound EffectLoad MS-7360 Mainboard Equalizer SelectionRaise the key Remove the human voice Lower the key Realtek ALC888 Audio Frequently Used Equalizer SettingKaraoke Mode Multi-Stream Function Adjust VolumePlayback multi-streaming and click OK to save the setup MixerRealtek ALC888 Audio Tool MS-7360 Mainboard Playback controlUte Realtek ALC888 Audio Recording control Audio I/O Speaker ConfigurationDisable front panel jack detection option Realtek ALC888 Audio Connector SettingsOutput Source Output Sampling RateRealtek ALC888 Audio Test Speakers Microphone 3D Audio Demo Information Channel Analog Audio Output Hardware SetupConnecting the Speakers Channel Mode for Stereo-Speaker OutputLine Out Rear channels Line Out Rear channels Line Out Center and Subwoofer channel Line Out Front channels