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Section 1: Installing SoundWave 32
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The CD-ROM drive name (/d:) must match the
MSCDEX.EXE drive name.
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You must use Programmed I/O mode when
using Sony or Mitsumi CD-ROM drives. This is
the IRQ and I/O address settings, not the DMA
setting.
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The CD-ROM driver must match the IRQ and
I/O settings in the SW32 /C program, and the
SWCD.SYS device driver line in your
CONFIG.SYS file.
The MIDI Interface
An optional MIDI Kit is available for the SoundWave
32. The kit includes a Sound Blaster-type MIDI cable
and MIDI software. To purchase the kit call our
Customer Service department.
Connecting the MIDI cable
To connect the SoundWave 32 to a MIDI keyboard
(or synthesizer), you need to plug the MIDI adapter
cable to the SoundWave joystick connector. Follow
the instructions below:
1. Connect the Joystick/MIDI adapter cable to the
joystick port on the SoundWave 32 bracket (see
Figure 1.5).
The MIDI
input
connector
goes to the
MIDI output
connector of
equipment
such as a
MIDI
keyboard.
The MIDI
output
connector
goes to the
MIDI input
connector of
a MIDI
device such
as a
synthesizer.
For an
overview of
the MIDI
specification,
see
Appendix A.
Figure 1.10: MIDI Adapter Cable
Connection to
SoundWave 32
15-pin connector
MIDI IN
MIDI OUT
Joystick