Chapter 7 Audio Setup

7.1 Introduction

The IPPC-9151's on-board audio interface provides high-quality stereo sound and FM music synthesis (ESFM) by using the VIA VT82C686 audio controller from VIA. The audio interface can record, compress, and play back voice, sound, and music with built-in mixer control.

The IPPC-9151 on board audio interface also supports the Plug & Play (PnP) standard and provides PnP configuration for the audio, FM, and MPU-104 logical devices. It is compatible with Sound Blaster™; Sound Blaster Pro™ version 3.01, voice and music functions. The ESFM syn- thesizer is register compatible with the OPL3 and has extended capabili- ties.

7.2 Installation of the Audio Driver

Before installing the audio driver, please take note of the procedures detailed below. You must know which operating system you are using in your IPPC-9151, and then refer to the corresponding installation flow chart. Just follow the steps in the flow chart. You can quickly and suc- cessfully complete the installation, even though you are not familiar with instructions for Windows.

Notes:

1. The windows illustrations in this chapter are

 

intended as examples only. Please follow the

 

listed steps, and pay attention to the instructions

 

which appear on your screen.

 

2. For convenience, the CD-ROM drive is desig-

 

nated as "D" throughout this chapter.

 

3. <Enter> means pressing the “Enter” key on

 

the keyboard.

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