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  • Page 2 Creative Sound Blaster Audigy 2 Platinum Information in this document is subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on the part of Creative Technology Ltd. No part of this manual may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying and recording, for any purpose without the written permission of Creative Technology Ltd.
  • Page 3 Important: This User Manual (On CD) has been designed to provide you with complete product knowledge. The following are instructions on how to make use of this manual effectively by launching applications and help files, as well as accessing relevant web sites, where applicable, via specially prepared links.
  • Page 4 Contents...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Connecting Headphones......................1-8 Connecting Microphones ......................1-9 Adjusting volume-level of Headphones and Microphone ..............1-9 Using the Audigy 2 Drive control knobs.................1-9 Using Creative Surround Mixer .....................1-10 Using a Remote Control with Your Drive..................1-10 Remote Control Functions........................1-11 Installation Steps ..........................1-13 Step 1: Prepare your computer....................1-13 Step 2: Connect the Audigy 2 Drive cables................1-15...
  • Page 6 Using Creative Software AutoUpdate....................2-5 Updating Windows 2000 (Service Pack 3)..................2-5 Installing Digital Video Update......................2-6 Using Audigy 2 Software Creative Sound Blaster Audigy 2 Applications...................3-1 Demos..............................3-2 Sound Blaster Audigy 2 Getting Started Demo ..............3-2 Sound Blaster Audigy 2 Feature Showcase Demo ..............3-2 Introduction to the Sound Blaster Audigy 2 software suite ..............3-3...
  • Page 7 Creative Speaker Settings......................3-8 Creative Speaker Calibrator......................3-8 Creative MiniDisc Center......................3-9 Creative SoundFont Bank Manager..................3-9 Creative Audio Stream Recorder 2..................3-9 Creative Wave Studio......................3-10 Diagnostic and troubleshooting utilities.....................3-11 Creative Diagnostics.......................3-11 Creative Speaker Settings.......................3-11 General Specifications Features..............................A-1 Connectivity............................A-3 Sound Blaster Audigy 2 card ....................A-3 Audigy 2 Drive.........................A-4...
  • Page 8 Introduction...

  • Page 9: Introduction

    ™ Thank you for purchasing Sound Blaster Audigy 2 Platinum, the next generation Creative audio product with exciting new features and enhanced audio processing architecture. Digital Audio This User Manual (on CD) guides you through the installation and usage of Sound Blaster Audigy 2...

  • Page 10: What Is Eax Advanced Hd

    What is EAX EAX ADVANCED HD brings a new level of performance, power, and flexibility to PC audio. Taking advantage of the enhanced processing capabilities of the SoundBlaster Audigy 2 processor, EAX ADVANCED HD? ADVANCED HD delivers a host of new features that achieve high definition audio for gaming and music enhancement.

  • Page 11: Package Contents

    Package Contents The following items are included with the Sound Blaster Audigy 2 Platinum package: ❑ Sound Blaster Audigy 2 card ❑ Audigy 2 Drive and IR remote control ❑ Joystick/MIDI bracket ❑ Internal SB1394/FireWire cable The items listed here may be ❑...
  • Page 12 ❑ 64 MB RAM for Windows 98 SE and Windows Me 128 MB RAM for Windows 2000 SP2 and Windows XP ❑ 600 MB of free hard disk space ❑ Available PCI 2.1 compliant slot for the Sound Blaster Audigy 2 card ❑...

  • Page 13: Getting More Information

    Visit the www.soundblaster.com site for the latest Sound Blaster news and products. The site also includes information on making purchases, technical help, and using the Creative Software AutoUpdate for automated driver download and installation. Technical Support Visit www.soundblaster.com/support/faq...

  • Page 14: Installing Hardware

    Installing Hardware This chapter tells you how to install the Sound Blaster Audigy 2 Platinum hardware.

  • Page 15: What You Need

    Installing Hardware What You Need Before you begin installation, be sure that you have these: In addition, you will also need an available PCI slot and another adjacent available slot on your computer. Sound Blaster Audigy 2 Drive Use the AD_EXT cable with Sound Blaster Audigy 2 card the Audigy 2 Drive ONLY.

  • Page 16: Your Sound Blaster Audigy 2 Card

    Your Sound Your audio card has these jacks and connectors to enable the attachment of a wide variety of devices: Blaster Audigy 2 Card In Analog mode, the Line Out, Rear Out and Rear Centre Out jacks are used simultaneously for 6.1 channel speaker systems.
  • Page 17 Table 1: Description of Jacks, Connectors and Ports. Click here or on any description in Number Description the table to return to the main diagram. SB1394/FireWire port (SB1394) Connects to an IEEE 1394 compatible external device (such as a digital video camcorder, digital still camera, printer or scanner).
  • Page 18 Table 1: Description of Jacks, Connectors and Ports. Number Description Click here or on any description in Telephone Answering Device connector (TAD) the table to return to the main Provides a monaural connection from a standard voice modem, and transmits diagram.

  • Page 19: Your Joystick/Midi Bracket

    Your Joystick/ The Joystick/MIDI bracket is used to attach a joystick or MIDI device: MIDI Bracket Joystick/MIDI connector Rear view of Connects to a joystick or connector bracket a MIDI device. Figure 1-2: Connector on the Joystick/MIDI bracket. Installing Hardware 1-5...

  • Page 20: Your Audigy 2 Drive

    Your Audigy 2 The Audigy 2 Drive provides additional connectivity for a number of other devices. The front panel of your Audigy 2 Drive has these jacks, connectors and controls: Drive Click any circled number in the diagram for a description of the item.
  • Page 21 Table 2: Description of Jacks, Connectors and Controls. Click here or on any description in Number Description the table to return to the main diagram. ¼” Line In 2/Mic In 2 jack Connects to a microphone or audio devices such as electric guitars and DAT or MiniDisc players.

  • Page 22: Connecting Headphones

    Table 2: Description of Jacks, Connectors and Controls. Number Description Click here or on any description in MIDI In/Out connectors the table to return to the main Connects to MIDI devices using the mini DIN-to-Standard DIN adapters provided. diagram. SB1394/FireWire connector Connects to IEEE 1394 compatible devices.

  • Page 23: Connecting Microphones

    Connecting There are two types of microphones can be connected to your Audigy 2 Drive: ❑ Dynamic microphone, which is usually fitted with a ¼" stereo plug, such as those used in vocal Microphones performances. ❑ Condenser microphone, such as those sold for use with computers, are equipped with a 3.5 mm minijack.

  • Page 24: Using Creative Surround Mixer

    1. Click Start -> Programs -> Creative -> Sound Blaster Audigy 2 -> Surround Mixer. Surround Mixer 2. On the Master Control panel of Creative Surround Mixer, make sure that there is no red “X” on the Speaker button under the Volume slider. Otherwise, click the Speaker button. This will unmute the audio output to the headphones.

  • Page 25: Remote Control Functions

    Remote Control Refer to Figure 1-5 and Figure 1-6 below for a description of your remote control’s functions. Functions Number pad Used for the selection of tracks and menu items. To access a two- digit number track such as track 10, press the "1"...
  • Page 26 EAX button Display button Displays the Displays the current EAX-specific task status, and the Power button OSD menu. time and date on the Displays the Shutdown OSD. menu. Options button Displays options for current task. CMSS button Press to select CMSS mode. Return button Close/Cancel button Returns to...

  • Page 27: Installation Steps

    Installation Steps Step 1: Prepare your 1. Turn off your computer and all peripheral devices. 2. Touch a metal plate on your computer to ground yourself and to discharge any static electricity, and computer then unplug the power cord from the wall outlet. 3.
  • Page 28 5. To install the Audigy 2 Drive, remove the front panel cover from an unused 5¼" drive bay, as shown in Figure 1-8. 5¼” drive bay cover Figure 1-8: Removing 5¼” drive bay cover. Installing Hardware 1-14...

  • Page 29: Step 2: Connect The Audigy 2 Drive Cables

    Step 2: Connect the Connect the cables to the Audigy 2 Drive as shown in Figure 1-9. Audigy 2 Drive cables Use the AD_EXT cable with the Audigy 2 Drive ONLY. Do not attempt to use a conventional IDE cable or any other cable with the Audigy 2 Drive as that may cause electrical shorts and permanent...

  • Page 30: Step 3: Install The Audigy 2 Drive

    Step 3: Install the 1. Slide the Audigy 2 Drive fully into the vacant 5¼" drive bay as shown in Figure 1-10. Audigy 2 Drive Figure 1-10: Installing the Audigy 2 Drive. 2. Secure its sides to the casing with the screws provided. Installing Hardware 1-16...

  • Page 31: Step 4: Install The Sound Blaster Audigy 2 Card

    Step 4: Install the 1. Align the Sound Blaster Audigy 2 card with the PCI slot and press the card gently but firmly into the slot as shown in Figure 1-11. Sound Blaster Audigy 2 card Do not force the audio card into the slot.

  • Page 32: Step 5: Install The Joystick/Midi Bracket

    Step 5: Install the If you are installing a joystick or MIDI device (optional), secure the Joystick/MIDI bracket to the slot next to the Sound Blaster Audigy 2 card with a screw if necessary. Joystick/MIDI bracket You may also connect all the cables to the Sound Blaster Audigy 2 card first before securing the card and Joystick/...

  • Page 33: Step 6: Connect Cables To Sound Blaster Audigy 2 Card

    Step 6: Connect 1. Connect the Joystick/MIDI cable to the Joystick/MIDI connector on the Sound Blaster Audigy 2 card as shown in Figure 1-13. cables to Sound Blaster Audigy 2 card Use the AD_EXT cable with the Audigy 2 Drive ONLY. Do not attempt to use a conventional IDE cable or any other cable with the Audigy 2...
  • Page 34 For analog CD audio output: connect an Analog CD audio cable (available separately) from the Analog Audio connector on your CD-ROM/DVD-ROM drive to the CD_IN connector on the Sound Blaster Audigy 2 card as shown in Figure 1-14. • If the Sound Blaster Audigy 2 card is connected to both the CD_SPDIF and CD Audio connectors on a CD-ROM or...

  • Page 35: Step 7: Connect To Power Outlet

    Step 7: Connect to 1. Replace the computer cover. 2. Plug the power cord back into the wall outlet, and turn on the computer. power outlet To connect your Sound Blaster Audigy 2 card to other devices, see “Connecting Related Peripherals” on page 1-22.

  • Page 36: Connecting Related Peripherals

    Connecting Sound Blaster Audigy 2 will give you endless hours of listening pleasure. Figure 1-15 shows you how to connect related peripherals to your Sound Blaster Audigy 2 to optimise your enjoyment. Related Peripherals Use the AD_EXT cable with the Audigy 2 Drive ONLY. Do not attempt to use a conventional IDE cable or any other cable with the Audigy 2...
  • Page 37 Line Out 1 (top), Line Out 2 (middle) and Line Out 3 (bottom) Connects to analog front, rear and rear centre inputs of 6-channel speakers, for example, 6.1 Creative Inspire or Cambridge SoundWorks analog speaker systems. SB1394/FireWire port Connects to all IEEE 1394 compatible devices such as NOMAD digital audio players, DV camcorders, digital cameras, and WebCams.

  • Page 38: Connecting Speaker Systems

    If you have a 5.1 channel speaker system, you can upmix your stereo sources (such as CD Audio, MP3, WMA, MIDI, and Wave) to 6.1 channels by using Creative Multi-Speaker Surround (CMSS) technology. Speaker Systems To upmix, you need to enable the CMSS feature in Creative EAX Console. Refer to the Creative EAX Console online Help. Click...

  • Page 39: Connecting External Consumer Devices

    Connecting Dolby Digital Decoder/Amplifier External Consumer Devices You can use a 4-pole Digital Video A/V cable (not included) to connect Line Out 3 to available centre, subwoofer and rear centre Sound Blaster Audigy 2 card channels. Discrete 6-channel Amplifier/ Speaker System Click any circled number in the diagram for a description of the item.
  • Page 40 Table 4: Description of Figure 1-17. Number Description Dolby Digital (AC-3) SPDIF In 3.5 mm (mono)-to-RCA cable 3.5 mm (stereo)-to-RCA cable 3.5 mm (4-pole/stereo)-to-RCA cable Analog Front, Rear and Centre/Subwoofer Inputs Digital Out jack Line Out 1(top) Line Out 2 (middle) Line Out 3 (bottom) AD_EXT Connects to Audigy 2 Drive...

  • Page 41: Positioning Your Speakers

    Positioning Your If you are using six speakers, place them FL: Front-left to form a circle around you (as in speaker Speakers CS: Centre speaker Figure 1-18) and angled toward you. FR: Front-right Make sure that the computer monitor is speaker Click here...

  • Page 42: Installing Software

    Installing Software This chapter tells you how to install the Sound Blaster Audigy 2 Platinum software.

  • Page 43: Installing Drivers And Applications

    CD-ROM drive and then click the OK button. Downloading the latest applications and device drivers from the Internet is easier than ever with creative • Some computers may not be Software AutoUpdate. See “Using Creative Software AutoUpdate” on page 2-5 for details.

  • Page 44: Sound Blaster Audigy 2 Feature Showcase Demo

    Sound Blaster To feel the audio card’s awesome gaming, music reproduction and home studio capabilities, install the Sound Blaster Audigy 2 Feature Showcase Demo. This demo requires high-quality 5.1/6.1 speaker for Audigy 2 Feature optimal listening experience. See “Sound Blaster Audigy 2 Feature Showcase Demo” on page 3-2. Showcase Demo 1.

  • Page 45: Uninstalling All Audio Drivers And Applications

    You can now check the computer to see if the reinstalled software works properly. If not, proceed to “Troubleshooting and FAQs” on page B-1. Uninstalling all For a cleaner installation, you may want to uninstall all the audio drivers and applications before you reinstall them again.
  • Page 46 2. Double-click the Add/Remove Programs icon. 3. Click the Install/Uninstall tab (or Change or Remove Programs button). 4. Select the Creative MediaSource entry, and then click the Add/Remove (or Change/Remove) button. 5. In the InstallShield Wizard dialog box, click the Custom Uninstallation button, and then click the Next button.

  • Page 47: Using Creative Software Autoupdate

    The files will then be dynamically retrieved and installed on your system for you. As the sent to Creative Labs during the files are customised for your specific OS, language and Creative hardware, they are smaller and take less Software AutoUpdate process.

  • Page 48: Installing Digital Video Update

    Installing Digital If you have installed DirectX 8.0 or 8.0a run time, install the latest update for this application. (DirectX 8.1 users do not need the update.) Video Update This update provides PAL support and improved device support to 1394 Digital Video equipment users This is applicable for Windows 98 SE and Windows 2000 users.

  • Page 49: Using Audigy 2 Software

    Using Audigy 2 Software Find out how the software accompanying your audio card can be used to control and customise the card’s features for best performance.

  • Page 50: Creative Sound Blaster Audigy 2 Applications

    Sound Blaster Audigy 2’s rich features. Applications Demos: Providing an overview of Sound Blaster Audigy 2’s features ❑ Creative Sound Blaster Audigy 2 Getting Started Demo ❑ Creative Sound Blaster Audigy 2 Feature Showcase Demo Introduction to the Sound Blaster Audigy 2 software suite ❑...

  • Page 51: Demos

    Demos Three demo packages have been included to showcase the basic as well as the advanced features of your Sound Blaster Audigy 2 card. We recommend that you play them at least once in order to have a good overview of your card’s features. Sound Blaster This is a good starting point from which you can learn about Sound Blaster Audigy 2.

  • Page 52: Introduction To The Sound Blaster Audigy 2 Software Suite

    Help. Creative Just like the Start button in Windows, Creative MediaSource Go! Launcher provides a single point of access to most of the software programs you need, to control and customise Sound Blaster Audigy 2. MediaSource Go! Creative MediaSource Go! Launcher consists of four tabs: Programs, Product Settings, Product Launcher Support and Companion Products.

  • Page 53: Creative Mediasource Player

    ❑ Use the built-in Creative MediaSource Recorder to record audio (see the section below). For extra convenience, you can switch between Creative MediaSource Organizer and Creative MediaSource Player with just a click of the mouse. For more information and usage details on Creative MediaSource Player, refer to its online Help.
  • Page 54 CDs can take up to 50 MB per song. To reduce storage on your hard disk, you can convert converting songs tracks from audio CDs into smaller 4 to 5 MB MP3 files. Creative MediaSource Organizer’s built-in Rip Now module lets you easily extract tracks from audio CDs, then convert them to MP3 and WMA formats at high resolution bit rates of 320 Kbps and 160 Kbps, respectively.

  • Page 55: Creative Mediasource Dvd-Audio Player

    Creative EAX Console allows you to configure the Audigy 2 processor's effects engine. Console Creative EAX Console promises to deliver sounds that are so life-like, you can almost see them! It is the computer industry's first system to recreate and deliver real-world, interactive audio experiences in games, music, and other audio applications.
  • Page 56 CMSS 3D: Simulating Creative MultiSpeaker Surround (CMSS) 3D makes ordinary two-channel (Left and Right Stereo) sound seem to surround you, even through only two speakers. For users with 5.1 or 6.1 multichannel speaker Surround Sound systems, CMSS can also simulate surround sound from ordinary stereo.

  • Page 57: Creative Surround Mixer

    Help. Creative Surround Use Creative Surround Mixer to select the device you wish to listen to or record from. It operates in two possible modes. Click the Basic Mode or Advanced Mode button to switch between the two modes: Mixer In Basic mode, you can: ❑...

  • Page 58: Creative Minidisc Center

    You can use external MIDI input devices to audition your MIDI banks and instruments. First, connect a MIDI input device to your audio card and then select that device in the Creative SoundFont Bank Manager.Once you discover the power of SoundFont technology, you will be amazed at the sound design possibilities available.

  • Page 59: Creative Wave Studio

    Help. Creative Wave When you need to edit sound files, use Creative Wave Studio. This application supports popular file formats like WAV and AIFF. With Wave Studio, you can convert between file formats and edit out any Studio section of sound. Apply effects like fade-in/fade-out. You can also use it to blend two or more songs into a single file.

  • Page 60: Diagnostic And Troubleshooting Utilities

    Diagnostic and troubleshooting utilities Creative Diagnostics Use Creative Diagnostics to quickly test your audio card’s Wave, MIDI or CD Audio playback capability, recording function and speaker output. For more information and usage details on Creative Diagnostics, refer to its online Help.

  • Page 61: General Specifications

    General Specifications This section displays the specifications of your Sound Blaster Audigy 2 card, Joystick/MIDI bracket and Audigy 2 Drive.

  • Page 62: Features

    General Specifications This section displays the specifications of your Sound Blaster Audigy 2 card, Joystick/MIDI bracket and Audigy 2 Drive. Features ❑ PCI Specification Version 2.1 compliant PCI Bus Mastering ❑ Bus mastering reduces latency and speeds up system performance Audigy Processor ❑...
  • Page 63 ❑ Supports Sony/Philips Digital Interface (SPDIF) format of up to 24-bit/96 kHz quality Professional Digital ❑ SPDIF output up to 24-bit resolution at selectable sampling rate of 48 or 96 kHz Audio Processing Note: SPDIF output not available during playback of protected digital audio contents authored with DRM (Digital Rights Management) technology ❑...

  • Page 64: Connectivity

    ❑ Multispeaker technology Creative Multi Speaker ❑ Upmixes mono or stereo sources to 6.1 channels Surround (CMSS) ❑ Professional-quality panning and mixing algorithm ❑ Compliant to IEEE 1394a specification SB1394 /FireWire ❑ Supports data rates of 100, 200, and 400 Mbps Compatibility ❑...

  • Page 65: Audigy 2 Drive

    ❑ One 2 x 5 pin Internal SB1394/FireWire connector on card SB1394/FireWire Inter- ❑ One 6-pin SB1394/FireWire port on rear bracket faces The 6-pin SB1394/FireWire connector/port has a 3 watt maximum power output and cannot support more than one high-power device such as an IEEE1394 hard disk and CD- RW drive, unless the other devices are powered...
  • Page 66 ❑ One 2 x 20 pin AD_EXT header for connection to Sound Blaster Audigy 2 card ❑ One Infrared receiver for receiving infrared signals from the remote control ❑ One 2 x 5-pin SB1394/FireWire header for connection to the Sound Blaster Audigy 2 card General Specifications A-5...

  • Page 67: Troubleshooting And Faqs

    Troubleshooting and FAQs This section provides solutions to problems you may encounter during installation or normal use.

  • Page 68: Problems Installing Software

    Troubleshooting and FAQs This appendix provides solutions to problems you may encounter during installation or normal use. Problems The installation does not start automatically after the Sound Blaster Audigy 2 Installation and Applications CD is inserted. Installing The AutoPlay feature in your Windows system may not be enabled. Software To start the installation program through the My Computer shortcut menu: 1.

  • Page 69: Problems With Sound

    Check the following: ❑ The headphones are connected to the Headphones jack. ❑ In the Speaker Selection tab of Creative Speaker Settings, the Headphones option is selected in the Speaker/Headphone Selection box. ❑ In the Basic tab of Creative Surround Mixer, the recording source selected is “What U Hear”.
  • Page 70 To record an individual analog source: ❑ In the Record panel of the Basic tab in Creative Surround Mixer, make sure the recording source selected is Analog Mix (Line/CD/TAD/Aux/PC). ❑ In the Source panel, mute the analog sources that you do not want to record by clicking the Speaker button to change it to a button with a red cross sign on it.
  • Page 71 ❑ Make sure the Analog Audio connector on the CD-ROM drive and the CD In connector on the audio card are connected. ❑ Enable digital CD playback: For Windows 98 SE i. Click Start -> Settings -> Control Panel. ii. In the Control Panel dialog box, double-click the Multimedia icon. iii.

  • Page 72: Problems With File Transfers On Some Via Chipset Motherboards

    Basic tab of Creative Surround Mixer. For example, the CD Audio balance in Windows Volume Control is on the left but in Creative Surround Mixer you have panned the CD Audio to the right. To solve this problem: Open that other mixer, and centre the balances for all the audio input sources.
  • Page 73 • obtaining the most current BIOS for your motherboard from the manufacturer’s web site*. Content in these web sites is controlled by other companies. Creative bears no responsibility for information or downloads obtained from them. This information is provided only as a convenience to you.

  • Page 74: Insufficient Soundfont Cache

    If there is still insufficient system RAM available: Do one of the following: The trade-off of a smaller ❑ In the Configure Bank dialog box of Creative SoundFont Bank Manager, select a smaller SoundFont SoundFont file is its lower sound quality.
  • Page 75 4. Double-click Sound, Video And Game Controllers, and then select Creative Audigy 2 Gameport (Creative Game Port for Windows 2000). 5. Click the Properties button. 6. In the Properties dialog box: If you have an Original Configuration (Current) check box: •...

  • Page 76: Problems With Multiple Audio Devices

    Problems with The other installed audio card is not working well. You may have an existing audio device installed in your computer. The audio device may be an audio card Multiple Audio or an onboard audio chipset. Before you install your Sound Blaster Audigy 2 card, you are advised to Devices completely uninstall and remove your existing audio device.

  • Page 77: Problems With Sound Blaster Live! Series Or Sound Blaster Pci512 Card

    2. In the Control Panel window, double-click the System icon. 3. In the System Properties dialog box, click the Device Manager tab. 4. Double-click Sound, Video And Game Controllers, and then select Creative Sound Blaster Live! Series or Creative Sound Blaster PCI512.

  • Page 78: Resolving I/O Conflicts

    1. In the Windows system tray, right-click the Disc Detector icon, and then click Properties. Player 2. On the General tabbed page of the Creative Disc Detector dialog box, make sure that the Enable Disc Detector check box is selected.

  • Page 79: Problems With Software Dvd Player

    6. Locate and select D:\Program Files\Creative\PC- DVD Encore (where D: represents your CD-ROM drive) and double-click the entry ctdvdply. The Name box now displays the entry ctdvdply. 7. Click the OK button twice. Problems with Changing audio configuration (for example, switching from multichannel mode to SPDIF Output...

  • Page 80: Problems In Windows Xp

    You may see the message when you install hardware drivers from companies other than Creative. If you do, you may choose to click the Continue Anyway button. Device drivers not signed by Microsoft may be used in Windows XP, and need not impair or destabilise your computer.

  • Page 81: Problems With Digital Audio Devices

    Devices choices available are 48 kHz and 96 kHz. To solve this problem: 1. In Creative MediaSource Go! Launcher, click the Product Settings tab. 2. Double-click the Device Controls icon. 3. Click the Sampling Rate tab. 4. Click the required sampling rate from the Digital Output Sampling Rate list.
  • Page 82 11. When prompted to restart your computer, click the Yes button. 12. Repeat steps 4-11 if you have other drives, for example, other hard disk drives, CD-ROM, CD-RW, and DVD-ROM drives. In step 4, double-click the respective drive icon. For Windows 2000 and Windows XP: 1.

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