Document Outline

• AWE64 GOLD
• Getting Started
  • Compliance
  • Table of Contents
  • Introduction
    • Before You Begin
      • Checking System Requirements
      • Using This Guide
      • Getting More Information
      • Document Conventions
  • Setting Up Your Audio Card
    • Knowing Your Audio Card
      • Figure 1-1: The connectors and jacks on your audio...
      • Figure 1-2: Connection of SPDIF Out jack to SPDIF ...
    • Installing the Card and Related Hardware
      • Figure 1-3: Mounting the DRAM Upgrade daughterboar...
      • Figure 1-5: Connecting external speakers and other...
  • Installing Software in Windows 95
    • Setting Up the Audio Card Drivers
      • Figure 2-1: Message box indicating the detection o...
      • Figure 2-2: Driver installation dialog box in whic...
    • Installing the Applications
    • Testing the Installation
    • Uninstalling the Applications
  • Installing Software in DOS/ Windows 3.1x
    • Installing the Software
    • Testing the Installation
    • Optimizing Memory Usage
      • Using Memory Managers
      • Bypassing the Loading of the Low-Level Drivers
  • Appendix A: General Specifications
  • Appendix B: Understanding the Installation
    • Understanding the Software-Configurable Settings
      • Input/Output (I/O) Addresses
      • Interrupt Request (IRQ) Lines
      • Direct Memory Access (DMA) Channels
    • Understanding the Environment Variables
      • SOUND Environment Variable
      • BLASTER Environment Variable
      • MIDI Environment Variable
    • Understanding the Installation Program in Windows ...
      • The AUTOEXEC.BAT File Settings
      • The CONFIG.SYS File Settings
  • Appendix C: Changing Audio Card Settings
    • Enabling/Disabling Creative 3D Stereo Enhancement ...
      • In Windows 95
        • 1. Click the Start button, point to Settings, and ...
        • 2. In the Control Panel window, double-click the S...
        • 3. In the System Properties sheet, click the Devic...
        • 4. In the Device Manager tab, double-click Sound, ...
        • 5. Select Creative AWE64 16-bit Audio (SB16-compat...
        • 6. In the properties sheet, click the Settings tab...
        • 7. To enable the Creative 3D Stereo Enhancement ef...
        • 8. Click the OK button.
      • In MS-DOS/Windows 3.1x
        • 1. At the MS-DOS prompt, change to the directory c...
        • 2. To enable the effect, type CT3DSE ON. To disabl...
    • Enabling/Disabling Full Duplex Operation
      • In Windows 95
        • 1. Repeat steps 1 - 7 of “In Windows 95” on page C...
        • 2. To enable full duplex, select the Allow Full Du...
        • 3. Click the OK button.
      • In Windows 3.1x
        • 1. Launch your File Manager.
        • 2. Locate the SYSTEM.INI file in your Windows dire...
        • 3. Double-click the file. A text editor appears, d...
        • 4. Under the section [sndblst.drv], look for the l...
        • 5. Save the file.
        • 6. Restart your system for the drivers to be updat...
    • Enabling/Disabling MPU-401 MIDI Emulation
      • In Windows 95
        • 1. Start the AWE Control Panel.
        • 2. In the AWE Control Panel, click the Device butt...
        • 3. In the Device Selection dialog box, select the ...
        • 4. In the AWE Control Panel, click the Quit button...
      • In MS-DOS/Windows 3.1x
        • 1. If your audio card is already installed, switch...
        • 2. Enable or disable the MFBEN jumper according to...
          • Figure C-1: The available MPU-401 MIDI Emulation s...
      • Figure C-1: The available MPU-401 MIDI Emulation settings
    • Enabling/Disabling Joystick Interface
      • In Windows 95
        • 1. Click the Start button, point to Settings, and ...
        • 2. In the Control Panel window, double-click the S...
        • 3. In the System Properties sheet, click the Devic...
        • 4. To enable or disable the Joystick interface, do...
        • 5. Click the Properties button.
        • 6. To disable the interface, clear the Original Co...
        • 7. Click the OK button and restart Windows 95 for ...
      • In MS-DOS/Windows 3.1x
        • 1. Exit to MS-DOS if you are in Windows 3.1x.
        • 2. Change to the directory where your CTCM and CTC...
        • 3. On the Menu menu of the Creative Plug and Play ...
        • 4. In the List of PnP Cards list, click your Creat...
        • 5. Click the Resources button. The current resourc...
        • 6. To disable the interface, select the Disable ch...
        • 7. Click the OK button twice.
        • 8. On the Menu menu, click Exit. Type the path of ...
        • 9. Restart your system for the change to take effe...
  • Appendix D: Troubleshooting
    • Problems Installing Audio Card Software from CD-RO...
    • Problems with Sound
    • Problems in MS-DOS
    • Problems in Windows 3.1x
    • Resolving Conflicts
      • Resolving Conflicts in Windows 95
        • 1. Click the Start button, point to Settings, and ...
        • 2. In the Control Panel window, double-click the S...
        • 3. In the System Properties sheet, click the Devic...
        • 4. In the Device Manager tab, double-click Sound, ...
        • 5. Select your audio card and click the Properties...
        • 6. In the properties sheet, click the Resources ta...
        • 7. Select the Use Automatic Settings check box. If...
        • 8. Reboot your system to allow Windows 95 to reass...
      • Resolving Conflicts in MS-DOS/Windows 3.1x
        • 1. Run your Plug and Play configuration utility.
        • 2. Reselect the resource settings of your audio ca...
  • Appendix E: Technical Support
    • Table E-1: Model and Serial Numbers of your hardwa...
    • Table E-2: Hardware Configuration Information.
    • Inside Europe
    • Through CompuServe
    • By Fax
• Quick Start: Interneted Audio (incl. Internet Explorer, Webphone & Real Audio)
  • Installing Software for Windows 95
    • Setting Up Microsoft Internet Explorer
      • Setting Up the Dialing and Service Provider Inform...
      • To Set Up a Dial-Up Script
      • Running Microsoft Internet Explorer
  • Installing Software for Windows 3.x
    • Setting up Microsoft Internet Explorer
      • To set up your modem under Windows 3.x and to set ...
      • Connecting to Your Internet Service Provider
  • Creative WebPhone Guide
    • Entering your activation key
    • Entering information in the Configure window
    • Entering your User Information
    • Information
    • Entering your Network Parameters
    • WebPhone Password
    • Network Parameter descriptions
    • Changing your E-Mail Address
    • Audio Programs and your Creative WebPhone
    • Sound Cards and your Creative WebPhone
    • Modems and your Creative WebPhone
    • Bandwidth and your Answering Machine
    • Troubleshooting
• Plug and Play Installation Tips
  • Installing CTCM & CTCU
  • Using CTCM
  • Using CTCU
    • The CTCU Interface
    • PnP Cards Section
      • Resources Window
      • Reconfigure Button
      • Test Button
    • Legacy Cards Section
      • View All Button
      • View Button
      • Add Button
      • Remove Button
      • Change Button
    • System Devices Section
    • PCI Devices Section
      • View All Button
      • View Button
  • PnP Concepts
    • PnP System BIOS
    • PnP Operating System
    • PnP Configuration Drivers and Utilities
  • PnP in DOS/Windows 3.1x
  • Creative’s Approach to PnP
    • Why Use CTCM and CTCU?
    • Limitations of CTCM and CTCU
  • Common Questions and Answers
    • General Questions
    • ICM (or other Configuration Manager) Questions
    • CTCU Question
    • CTCM Questions
• Notes for WaveSynth/WG Users
  • Full-Duplex Mode
  • Half-Duplex Mode