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82C929 MAD16Pro Audio Card

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913-0000-000 Revision 1.0

July, 1994

1.3. What is in your package?

You should have the following items in your package:

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MAD16 Pro Audio Card

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MAD16 Pro Installation Disk

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MAD16 Pro User Reference Guide

1.4. System Requirements

The system requirements for using MAD16 Pro Audio Card are:

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IBM - compatible computer models AT, 286, 386, 486, PS/2 (model 25/30) and
compatibles

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2MB RAM ( 4MB RAM for Windows 3.1 applications

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VGA or SVGA

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2 MB of free hard disk space for installing all MAD16 Pro software

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MS DOS or PC DOS 3.1 or later

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Windows 3.1 if you intend to run games and applications in Windows

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External speakers, Microphone and Headphones ( optional )

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Summary of Contents for 82C929 MAD16 PRO

Page 1: ...82C929 MAD16 PRO 16 Bit Audio Card User s Manual July 1994 Version 1 0...

Page 2: ...IDENT KARAOKE CONTROL UTILITY 14 5 SETTING UP THE CD ROM INTERFACE TO YOUR SOUND CARD 15 5 1 OVERVIEW OF THE MAD16 PRO CD ROM INTERFACE 15 5 2 CONNECTING A SONY CD ROM DRIVE 16 5 3 CONNECTING A MITSUM...

Page 3: ...ro Sound card includes the following features Wave Audio Maximum recording and playback sampling rate of up to 44 1 kHz stereo 16 bit digital to analog and analog to digital converter 16 bit and 8 bit...

Page 4: ...all MAD16 Pro software MS DOS or PC DOS 3 1 or later Windows 3 1 if you intend to run games and applications in Windows External speakers Microphone and Headphones optional 1 5 Document Conventions Co...

Page 5: ...o Interrupt request line 5 DMA Channel 1 I O Port Address 220H CD ROM Interface None The Interrupt Request line IRQ DMA channel and I O port address of the MAD16 Pro sound card are all software select...

Page 6: ...82C929 MAD16Pro Audio Card 4 913 0000 000 Revision 1 0 July 1994 Figure 1 Board Diagram of MAD16 Pro Audio Card...

Page 7: ...ace in the computer with the other hand to discharge any static electricity 6 Align the sound card horizontally with respect to the expansion slot Insert the sound card into the expansion slot by push...

Page 8: ...u have not done so IMPORTANT You must state the exact hardware settings that corresponds to your CD ROM drive For example when you are installing your CD ROM device driver and you have chosen 340H as...

Page 9: ...If you choose NO your updated changes will be created in files with a MAD file extention You may then copy these files to your existing system files at a later time g Complete Installation Complete y...

Page 10: ...how to use sndinit exe c sndinit Running sndinit exe without any parameter allows you to change the setting of the card adjust volume and play a digitized audio file IMPORTANT If you want to use a mou...

Page 11: ...of the menu The default configuration is shown on the bottom of the menu Configure Allows you to change the settings of your sound card Sound Test Plays a voice file Quit Test Exits the program 4 Sele...

Page 12: ...lows you to select the MPU 401 Midi Interface Game Port Allows you to disable or enable the game port OK Tests the card using the configuration you have chosen Volume Allows you to change the volume C...

Page 13: ...you are using a mouse click on the up arrow to increase the volume click on the down arrow to decrease the volume You can also use the up and down arrow keys on your keyboard to adjust the volume Clic...

Page 14: ...Drive a Run sndinit and choose Configure b Select the CD ROM you will enter into CD ROM setup menu c Let s assume that you are using Mitsumi CD ROM Choose Mitsumi for the CD Type The configuration for...

Page 15: ...new changes sndinit will only update the CD ROM interface line as below DEVICE CDSETUP SYS but it will not update the CD ROM device driver line You can use the text editor to edit the line for updatin...

Page 16: ...eys through the keyboard If this is the case you will not be able to use these hot keys to control the volume Now You can exit the game and run sndinit exe to adjust the volume or use an external ampl...

Page 17: ...522 523 562 and 563 The 40 pin connector located next to Panasonic connector is the standard IDE CD ROM drive that supported by multiple vendors Figure 2 CD ROM Interface Connectors The default CD ROM...

Page 18: ...he Base Address Interrupt and DMA channel selection for the SONY CD ROM drive Please make a note of your selections as you will need this information later on 5 After you have installed your SONY CD R...

Page 19: ...for the hardware settings of your CD ROM drive Use the information which you have gathered from your CD ROM device driver setup for setting the interface 6 However if you have already installed your s...

Page 20: ...ted device drivers and software if you have not already done so During the installation program you will be asked to state the hardware settings of your CD ROM drive Use the information which you have...

Page 21: ...ernal device connectors on the sound card Figure 3 Connecting External Devices to MAD16 Pro 6 2 Connecting A Pair of Speakers Or A Headphone Set to MAD16 Pro Speakers and headphone set are connected t...

Page 22: ...ust below the Microphone In connector This port can be connected to any IBM PC compatible joystick with a 15 pin D sub connector Please disable the joystick port on the sound card if you already have...

Page 23: ...vance Settings of the sound card in Windows 3 1 To change settings under Windows please follow the steps below 1 Start Windows 2 Select the Main file group 3 Select the Control Panel icon 4 Select the...

Page 24: ...e MAD16 Pro Audio Device Driver Configuration Dialog Box will appear Make the necessary changes by clicking on the selections Click OK to accept the changes 7 A dialog box will appear asking if you li...

Page 25: ...A as well as Demand Mode DMA Demand Mode DMA provides a more efficient means of transferring chunks of data between memory and a device However if your system does not support Demand Mode DMA you must...

Page 26: ...ystem that is using the same setting change the hardware setting on the peripheral card or the sound card 3 If you are unsure of the settings of the peripheral card remove all cards except the sound c...

Page 27: ...n your system before make sure you have removed all its drivers in Windows including any virtual device driver Problem There is no sound output in games a There might be conflicts with another device...

Page 28: ...pe SNDINIT and change to Sound Blaster mode if you are not already in that mode d Make sure you have the following line in your autoexec bat file set blaster a220 i7 d1 Problem Your CD ROM drive doesn...

Page 29: ...ows application MIDI files cannot be played or you get a MIDI error message Solution a If you have not installed the MAD16 Pro software as described in Chapter 2 please do so now b Check that you have...

Page 30: ...pted Please reinstall the file from the installation diskette Solution The path to the directory where the SOUND16 files are located is not set or the required file sndtest wav is missing Type SET at...

Page 31: ...the path to the SOUND16 directory temporarily You need to add the following line to your autoexec bat file to set the path permanently set sound16 c sound16 If the line is already in your autoexec bat...

Page 32: ...19 Connectors on the MAD16 Audio Card 19 D Default Configuration 3 I Installing the Software 5 Installing the Sound Card 5 J Joystick Port 20 L Line In connector 20 Line Out connector 19 M Microphone...

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