Creative Sound Blaster User Manual page 45

Digital CD Playback may not be
available on external DVD/CD-
ROM drives with PCMCIA IDE
controllers.
No audio output when playing audio CDs.
Your Sound Blaster does not support analog CD audio playback. To listen to audio CDs, digital CD
playback must be enabled. Do the following to enable digital CD playback:
For Windows 98 SE users:
1. Click Start -> Settings -> Control Panel.
2. In the Control Panel dialog box, double-click the Multimedia icon.
3. In the Multimedia Properties dialog box, click the CD Music tab.
4. Click the Enable digital CD audio for this CD-ROM device check box to select it.
5. Click the OK button.
For Windows Me users:
1. Click Start -> Settings -> Control Panel.
2. In the Control Panel dialog box, double-click the System icon.
3. In the System Properties dialog box, click the Device Manager tab.
4. Double-click the DVD/CD-ROM drives icon.
Your computer drives will appear.
5. Right-click the disk drive icon.
A menu will appear.
6. Click Properties.
7. In the Digital CD Playback box of the next dialog box, click the Enable digital CD audio for this
CD-ROM device check box to select it.
8. Click the OK button.
For Windows 2000 and Windows XP users:
1. Click Start -> Settings -> Control Panel.
2. In the Control Panel dialog box, double-click the System icon.
3. In the System Properties dialog box, click the Hardware tab.
4. Click the Device Manager button.
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