Create Range Windows User Manual
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Bluefish444 software installation
Key points to remember when to run the Bluefish444 installer:
You must have Administrator privileges.
Always uninstall any previous installer before running the installation program.
Always shut down your system, after installing the drivers, do not do a soft restart.
Always run the installer if you change cards, even if it is the same model, as there might be
different firmware changes.
Always read the latest release notes
Always install 3rd party software before installing Bluefish444 software
New Installations
Windows operating systems come in many forms (XP,
Vista & 7). This installation procedure might include
dialog-boxes that does not show on your OS or you
might encounter dialog-boxes not mention in this
document (User Account Control dialog in Win 7)
The following steps are for new installation.
1. With the Bluefish44 card physically installed, turn on
your system.
2. When Windows loads, you may be presented with
“New Hardware Found“ dialog box. Cancel and
close this dialog box.
3. Run the latest Bluefish444 installer.
4. Follow the installer on-screen steps (please ensure
you read the license agreement before agreeing to
it. If you do not agree to the license agreement
installation will not continue).
5. In Windows XP, a Logo Certification dialog-box will
come up, select Continue Anyway.
6. Select or de-select installing plug-ins to installed
applications
7. Confirm applying of firmware upgrade
8. When installation finished, shut-down your system.
Then boot up again.
This will install the Bluefish444 Symmetry, drivers,
update the firmware and install Bluefish444 Feature App
and Symmetry for operating the card.
To verify installation, start Bluefish444 Feature App and
check the Card Information section is correct.
Also, Bluefish444 card should come up in Device
Manager under Sound, Video & game control.
