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when the card is installed. The internal speakers produce stereo output. External speakers or
headphones will receive stereo signals. The built-in microphone records in mono.
The audio software includes the ESS Windows sound programs and drivers. Under DOS, the
audio card is Business Audio and Sound BlasterTM compatible, so you can run DOS-based
games and multimedia programs.
The audio card installs in a small compartment on the underside of the computer. If you buy the
audio card later, you can easily install it yourself using the instructions that come with the
hardware.
Audio cards can enhance:
- Presentations
- Game audio
- CD-ROM soundtracks
- System sounds
Figure 18: Audio Upgrade Compartment Access
[XP5 4-3]
All the software that comes with the audio card comes with its own documentation that explains
how to install and use it. We install the software for you when you order the audio card with your
WinBook, so if the card is already installed in your system, you'll find the software for it
installed and configured on your hard disk.
Audio System Setup Options
The Setup program allows you to enable or disable the internal audio function and select which
IRQ line the audio card will use. The BIOS will default to the IRQ7 setting. In some instances,
this may cause a conflict with other hardware. If you have problems getting the audio card to

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