Hardware Configuration - MSI MD-3000 User Manual

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Appendix A
Installing C-Media Drivers
The mainboard is able to active the audio connectors from 2-channel to 4-/6-
channel or the SPDIF connectors. To use the function, you need to install the
C-Media drivers.
To install C-Media drivers:
1.
Insert the companion CD into the CD-ROM drive. The setup screen will
automatically appear.
2.
Click on C-Media Sound Drivers.
3.
Follow the on-screen instructions to complete installation.
4.
Restart the system.
Note: For Windows NT4.0, you need to install the C-Media Sound
Drivers manually.

Hardware Configuration

After installing the C-Media drivers, you can attach the speakers for 4-/6-
channel audio output. Always connect the speakers to the LINE OUT
connectors. The SPDIF is void when 4-/6-channel audio output is active. Dif-
ferent connector configurations for 2-/4-/6-channel operations are listed below:
2-Channel
SPDIF
IN
4-Channel
SPDIF
IN
6-Channel
SPDIF
IN
SPDIF
LINE
LINE
LINE
LINE
OUT
IN
OUT
OUT
OUT
(Front)
(Rear)
(C/Bass)
SPDIF
LINE
LINE
LINE
LINE
OUT
IN
OUT
OUT
OUT
(Front)
(Rear)
(C/Bass)
SPDIF
LINE
LINE
LINE
LINE
OUT
IN
OUT
OUT
OUT
(Front)
(Rear)
(C/Bass)
A-2
In 2-channel configuration, Line
In, Line Out (Front) and SPDIF
connectors are active.
When set to 4-channel
configuration,Line In, Line Out
(Front) and Line Out (Rear)
connectors are active.
When set to 6-channel
configuration, Line In, Line Out
(Front), Line Out (Rear), Line
Out (C/Bass) connectors are
active.

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