SIIG 5.1 PCI Installation Guide

1SoundWave 5.1 PCIQuick Installation Guide04-0359FIntroductionThe SoundWave 5.1 PCI transforms your PC into a hometheater system with multi-channel su

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2Package Contents• SoundWave 5.1 PCI• Driver CD• Quick Installation GuideLayoutFigure 1: LayoutNote: You can connect to both CD-In andAux-In at the s

3• Front Out: This connector provides front sourceoutput, you can connect one set of active speakersor headphone.• Rear Out: This connector provides r

4Hardware InstallationIt is recommended that you remove any previouslyinstalled sound card drivers before installing theSoundWave 5.1 PCI to avoid any

5Driver InstallationWindows 8 (32-/64-bit)1. Install the board then boot up Windows.2. At Windows desktop, insert the software CD.3. Click Windows ke

64. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete theinstallationWindows XP (32-bit) / Server 2003 (32-/64-bit) /20001. Install the board then boot up

7Uninstalling the Sound Card DriverWindows 8 / 7 / Server 2008 R21. Click Start, Control Panel, then click Programs.2. Double click Uninstall a Progra

8Speaker ConfigurationNote: For Server 2008 and 2008 R2, the speakermight be disabled after driver installation. Toenable the speaker, right click the

93. Click Advanced under Sound Playback, then clickthe Speakers tab.4. Click the drop down arrow and select yourspeakers.5. Click Apply, then OK to sa