README.TXT Driver File Contents (Win9x.zip)

Windows 98/95 Installation (newer version):

(1) For Windows 98:
1. Start up Windows 98.

2. Open " My Computer ", and select " Control Panel " icon.

3. Select " System " icon, and then select " Device Manager " page.

4. Please remove " ?PCI Mulitmedia Audio Device " from " ?Other devices "
   under device list with the "Remove " button.

5. Please double click on the Add New Hardware icon then click " Next "
   button, click " Next " one more times.

6. This Wizard searches for new drivers for " PCI Multimedia Audio Device ",
   you have to attempt to locate a driver provided by the manufacturer.

7. Please insert the CD Driver into the CD drive, then click " Next " button.

8. " What do you want Windows to do? ", Please click " Search for the best
   driver for your device [Recommended] ", then click " Next " button.

9. Please click " Specify a location ", then type in "D:\370LXB\SOUND\WIN9X"
   ,then click " Next " button, click " Next " one more times.
   Note: D: is the drive where CD Driver has been inserted.

10.Click the " Finish " button.

11.When Insert Disk dialog is displayed, please insert the "Windows 98 CD-ROM" 
   into the CD drive, then click " OK " button.
   
12.Windows found and installed Sound devices then click " Next " button. 

13.Click " Finish " button.


(2) For Windows 95:
1. Start up Windows 95 OSR2.1 or later version
   [If your Windows 95 is older version,please install the USB supplement
   service pack (usbsupp.exe) and winp2x4.exe files first. You can get
   usbsupp.exe file from Microsoft Inc. ( www.microsoft.com) and get 
   winp2x4.exe file from CD Driver Disk.]  

2. Remove the "?PCI Multimedia Audio Devices" item from Start\Settings\
   Control Panel\System\Device Manager\?Other devices

3. Insert the CD-ROM into the drive -enter the \370LXB\SOUND\WIN9X
   directory on the CD-ROM and double-click SETUP.EXE.

4. Choose the "Upgrade Drivers" option then click " Next " button.  

5. Follow the prompts to complete the installation.

6. Restart your system.

7. The New Hardware Found Wizard will detect " PCI Multimedia Audio Device ".
   Click " Next " button and select " Other Locations... " button.
   Type in D:\370LXB\SOUND\WIN9X and click " OK " button. 
   (Assume the CD ROM is D drive )

8. Windows found the following updated driver for this device:
   ESS SOLO-1 PCI AudioDrive
   Click " Finish " button.
 
9. When the Insert Disk dialog is displayed, please follow the message to 
   insert the " Windows 95 CD-ROM " into the CD drive, then click " OK "
   button. Type in " D:\WIN95 ", then click " OK " button. 

10.Follow the prompts to complete the installation.
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How To Update Drivers Manually

After your driver has been downloaded, follow these simple steps to install it.

  • Expand the archive file (if the download file is in zip or rar format).

  • If the expanded file has an .exe extension, double click it and follow the installation instructions.

  • Otherwise, open Device Manager by right-clicking the Start menu and selecting Device Manager.

  • Find the device and model you want to update in the device list.

  • Double-click on it to open the Properties dialog box.

  • From the Properties dialog box, select the Driver tab.

  • Click the Update Driver button, then follow the instructions.

Very important: You must reboot your system to ensure that any driver updates have taken effect.

For more help, visit our Driver Support section for step-by-step videos on how to install drivers for every file type.

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