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- PLEASE READ THIS FILE BEFORE BEGINNING THE DRIVER INSTALLATION.
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- What this package contains:
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- This package contains new audio device drivers for use with
- Windows '95 (tm), Windows 3.1 (tm) and OS/2 Warp (tm)
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- This package contains four diskette images. The following
- instructions will guide you through creating the diskette
- & installing the software.
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- You will need three 3.5" diskettes, formatted for 1.44 Meg.
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- Creating the diskettes:
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- 1. Download the DSKFBIN files to your workstation
- in binary mode (WITHOUT character translation or line feed
- & carriage return insertion).
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- 2. Format three 2MB diskette to 1.44MB.
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- 3. Use LOADDSKF to create the new diskette:
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- Example:
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- LOADDSKF 701AUOS2.DSK A:
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- LOADDSKF can be obtained from IBM separately.
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- 4. Download the BUTAUDIO LABEL file in ASCII mode (allow
- character translations or insertions for your workstation).
-
- 5. Use this file to print diskette labels on your printer
- using a utility such as LBLPRINT (also available from IBM).
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- YOU ARE STRONGLY ENCOURAGED TO WRITE PROTECT THIS DISKETTE &
- PROTECT IT AS YOU WOULD ANY OTHER ORIGINAL SOFTWARE DISKETTE.
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- Installing the software:
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- Windows '95
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- 1. Put the driver diskette into the A: diskette drive.
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- 2. From the Control Panel open Add New Hardware.
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- 3. At the Hardware types menu select Sound, video and games controllers.
- Click the Have Disk button.
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- 4. From the Select Device Models table, select ESS ES688 AudioDrive.
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- OS/2 Warp
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- 1. Open an OS/2 Window and run the ESUNINST.EXE program on the
- installation disk by typing "A:ESUNINST". This program will
- create a backup of CONFIG.SYS named CONFIG.ESS and remove
- the audio device lines from CONFIG.SYS. It also creates a
- backup of MMPM2.INI named MMPM2.ESS and removes the audio
- drivers information from MMPM2.INI.
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- 2. Run the new MINSTALL.EXE program on the installation disk by
- typing "A:MINSTALL". Select AudioDrive ES688 and
- WinOS2/Windows Audio support. Once the drivers are loaded,
- shutdown and restart OS/2 for the new ES688 drivers to take
- effect.
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-
- Windows 3.1
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- 1. Put the driver diskette into the A: diskette drive.
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- 2. From the Windows Program Manager, Select File->Run.
- When the Run dialog comes up, type in A:SETUP.EXE.
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- NOTE:
- ** NO WARRANTY ** ANY USE BY YOU OF THE SOFTWARE IS AT YOUR OWN RISK.
- THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED FOR USE "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND.
- TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, IBM AND ITS SUPPLIERS DISCLAIM
- ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, WITHOUT
- LIMITATION, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A
- PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IBM IS NOT OBLIGATED TO PROVIDE ANY UPDATES TO THE
- SOFTWARE.
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- NO LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. In no event shall IBM or its
- suppliers be liable for any damages whatsoever (including, without limitation,
- incidental, direct, indirect special and consequential damages, damages for
- loss of business profits, business interruption, loss of business information,
- or other pecuniary loss) arising out of the use or inability to use this
- product, even if IBM has been advised of the possibility of such damages.
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