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CHAPTER 5 SOFTWARE
INSTALLATION
In order to let the system board to work efficiently, a series of drivers have to install according
to the operating system used. The drivers may be delivered via CD-ROM or floppy diskettes.
The device driver installation procedures from CD-ROM and floppy diskettes are similar. The
only difference is the path of the driver location. Please refer to the following section for the
installation procedures for floppy diskettes. For CD-ROM installation, please refer to the
README.TXT file on the Root Directory of the CD-ROM.
5.1 SOUND DRIVER INSTALLATION
This section is valid for the system with sound chip built in.
(I) Windows 95/Windows 98
For a newly installed Win95 system:
a)
Upon boot up, the system will detect the “YAMAHA DS-XG Device Manager”
b)
Windows 95 will prompt for the driver diskette, then insert the CD title into the
CD-ROM driver (say D:)
c)
When Windows 95 ask for driver, browse for driver D:\84izx\drivers\
sound\win95 (or win98) directory (D: being the letter of CD-ROM drive)
d)
For the GamePort joy-stick setting, use the default driver provided from
Windows 95 CD
e)
Insert the required Windows 95 distribution disk and click OK
f)
After the installation is completed, Windows 95 should be restarted to let the
drivers take function
(II) Windows NT
a)
Under Windows NT, insert the CD title into the CD-ROM driver (say D:)
b)
Click Start on the taskbar in Windows NT
c)
Click Control Panel of Setting
d)
Double click Multimedia icon
e)
Click Device of Multimedia properties
f)
Select Audio Devices and click Add
g)
Select Unlisted or updated Driver and click OK
h)
Type D:\84izx\drivers\sound\winnt40 (D: being the letter of CD-ROM
drive) and then click OK
i)
Select the right DS-XG sound system and follow the on screen instructions to
complete the installation
j)
Restart the system
