Step 1: Installing The Audio Card - Creative Live! PLATINUM 5.1 Product Manual

Step 1: Installing the Audio Card

To install the SB Live! Platinum 5.1 audio card, follow these steps:
1. Turn off and unplug your computer and all peripheral devices.
2. Remove the computer cover. If necessary, consult your computer
manual for instructions.
3. Locate a spare PCI expansion slot for the SB Live! Platinum 5.1
card. With the slot cover removed, hold the card by its top edge and
carefully press it firmly into the slot. Ensure card is fully inserted
into slot. Fasten the retaining bracket with a screw.
ii.Fasten the card to
the slot with a screw.
4. Plug one end of the CD-ROM audio cable into the CD Audio
connector on the card and plug the other end of the cable into the
internal audio connector at the rear of the CD-ROM drive.
5. Connect powered speakers or headphones into the appropriate jack
on the card. Refer to the section "Identifying Connectors on your
Audio Card:" on page 2.
6. Replace the computer cover and turn on your computer and all
peripheral devices.
4 SB Live! Platinum 5.1
Unused brackets
i.Gently press the audio
card into the slot.
PCI slot
ISA slot