Sound Blaster Drivers for Windows NT 3.1 (Final Release)
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    CD-ROM        (beta v1.03)
    Wave and MIDI (beta v1.02)
    FM Sythesizer (beta v1.02)



Contents of this file
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1. Diskette Contents
2. How to setup "CD-ROM driver for Sound Blaster Card"
3. How to install the Wave/MIDI and Synthesizer drivers
4. Beta release notes


1. Diskette Contents
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    For setup
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    OEMSETUP.INF        For setup
    DISK.ID             For setup
    README.TXT          This file

    CD-ROM driver
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    SBCDNT.SYS          Sound Blaster CD-ROM driver
    TXTSETUP.OEM        For setup


    Wave, MIDI and Synthesizer drivers
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    SB16SND.SYS         SB16 Wave and MIDI driver
    SB16SND.DLL

    SBPSND.SYS          SBPro Wave and MIDI driver
    SBPSND.DLL

    SBSYNTH.SYS         FM Synthesizer driver for Sound Blaster cards
    SBSYNTH.DLL
    SBSYNTH.PAT



2. How to setup "CD-ROM driver for Sound Blaster Card"
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    Before you do any installation, please read the instruction that comes
    with Windows NT for any setup information.

    There are two instants that you can install the SbcdNt.SYS driver.

    T E X T   S E T U P   P H A S E
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    Follow the steps below if you want to start a new Windows NT system.  You
    can then install the Windows NT using the CD-ROM drive on Sound Blaster
    Card.  You need to use the boot disk that comes with Windows NT to start
    the Windows NT installation.


     1. Choose "Custom Setup" for Windows NT Setup.

     2. Enter "S" to install additional SCSI Adapters.

     3. Select "Other (Requires disk provided by a hardware manufacturer)".

     4. When the message "Manufacturer-supplied support disk into drive A:"
        shown, insert the disk into drive A:, followed by Enter.

     5. Choose "CD-ROM driver for Sound Blaster Card" to install this driver.

     6. Continue the normal setup procedure of Windows NT Setup that followed.



    M A I N T E N A N C E   M O D E   S E T U P
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    If you have already installed the Windows NT, follow the steps below to
    install the driver.

     1. Open the "Main" program group.

     2. Invoke the program "Windows NT Setup".

     3. Open the pull down menu "Options".

     4. Select menu item "Add/Remove SCSI Adapters...".

     5. In the "SCSI Adapter Setup" poll out dialogue, press the "Add..."
        button.

     6. Select "Other (Requires a disk from a hardware manufacturer)" option
        from "Select SCSI Adapter Option" poll out dialogue.

     7. Insert this disk into floppy drive A: or B: then press "OK" button.

     8. You will see pop out menu "Select OEM Option".  Choose "CD-ROM driver
        for Sound Blaster Card" followed by "OK" button.  This will add
        "CD-ROM driver for Sound Blaster Card" into the option list of
        "Select SCSI Adapter Option".

     9. Press "Install" button to install the "CD-ROM driver for Sound Blaster
        Card".

    10. You will see message "The SCSI Adapter selected is already installed".
        Press "OK" button.

    11. Press "Cancel" button.  You will see "CD-ROM driver for Sound Blaster
        Card" in the installed list.

    12. Remember to restart the Windows NT for the driver to take effect.



3. How to install the Wave/MIDI and Synthesizer drivers
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    1. After installing Windows NT, run the "Control Panel" application,
       the icon for which is in the "Main" group within the Program Manager
       window.

    2. Activate the "Drivers" applet.

    3. Within the "Drivers" dialog box, press the "Add..." button.

    4. Within the "Add" dialog box, select "Unlisted or Updated Driver"
       and press the "OK" button.

    5. Within the "Install Driver" dialog box
        a. Type in the path to this disk in the text entry box
        b. Insert this disk into the drive you've just specified
        c. Press the "OK" button

    6. Within the "Add Unlisted or Updated Driver" dialog box, select either
              "Creative Labs Sound Blaster 16"
           or "Creative Labs Sound Blaster Pro",
       press the "OK" button, and follow the subsequent instructions on
       configuring the driver.

    7. Note that you will have to restart the system for the drivers
       to take effect.



4. Beta release notes
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    1. If you are using Sound Blaster PRO card, make sure to use MIC
       for recording.  The current driver works only with MIC-In recording.
       CD-In and Line-In will be available when the mixer is ready.