Premio Computer Aries/Centella manual Installing C-Media Drivers, Hardware Configuration

Appendix A

Installing C-Media Drivers

The mainboard is able to transform the audio connectors on the back panel from 2-channel to 4-/6-channel. To use the function, you need to install the C-Media drivers.

To install C-Media drivers:

1.Insert the companion CD into the CD-ROM drive. The setup screen will automatically appear.

2.Click on C-Media Sound Drivers.

3.Follow the on-screen instructions to complete installation.

4.Restart the system.

Note: For Windows NT4.0, you need to install the C-Media Sound Drivers manually.

Hardware Configuration

After installing the C-Media drivers, you can attach the speakers for 4-/6- channel audio output. Always connect the speakers to the LINE OUT connectors. Different connector configurations for 2-/4-/6-channel opera- tions are listed below:

2-Channel

In 2-channel configuration, Line Out, Line In and MIC functions all exist.

LINE OUT Line In MIC

4-Channel

When set to 4-channel configuration, LINE IN function DOES NOT WORK any more.

LINE OUT LINE OUT MIC

6-Channel

LINE OUT LINE OUT LINE OUT

When set to 6-channel configuration, LINE IN and MIC functions DO NOT WORK anymore.

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