Installing the Drivers and the Application

After turning on the system, Windows 98 begins loading and starts detecting new hardware installed on the system.

Tip: If you want to install the drivers manually, or your Windows 98 does not detect the new audio hardware, please perform the same installation procedure as described in NT 4.0 setion.

1.When Windows 98 detects the presence of the onboard audio chip, it begins to build the ESS Solo-1 driver database. The New Hard- ware Found dialog box displays.

2.Select Driver from disk provided by hardware manufacturer and click on OK. Windows 98 prompts you for the driver disk.

3.Specify the path of the Supporting CD-ROMas follows, then click on OK. The system will copy the necessary driver files to your hard disk drive.

cd-rom: \CD ROM\model name\dirver\sound\audio \English\win98drv

"cd-rom": the driver letter of your CD-ROM drive

"model name": the model number of your product

Tip: Prepare the Windows 98 CD-ROM disk before setting up the onboard audio. Windows 98 will prompt you to insert the Windows 98 CD-ROM

disk when you install the joystick or MIDI device.

Note: If the file being copied is older than the file currently existing in your system, we suggest you to keep the existing file.

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