Readme.txt Driver File Contents (XPe_74AudioU170A_v10.zip)

       VIA VT8233/VT8233A/VT8233C AC'97 Enhanced Audio Device
              Driver Component for Windows XP Embedded
                              5/2/2002
              Copyright (C) 2002 VIA Technologies, INC.

1. Release note
   This package is ver 1.0, adapted from logo'ed audio driver
   74Audio_u170A.ZIP.

2. File description
   This package contains 7 files as described below.

   Readme.txt                                      this file
   VIAUDIO_v10.sld  2002/05/02  11:37a  2,388,008  driver component
   viaudio.sys	    2002/03/12  01:57a     43,776
   ks.inf           2001/08/23  12:00p     37,741
   viaudio.cat      2002/04/04  02:06p     28,506
   wdmaudio.inf     2001/08/23  12:00p     23,685
   VIAUDIO.inf      2002/03/26  09:50a     21,777

3. Import the driver component
(1) Copy all the files to a directory, e.g. "D:\VIADRIVERS\74Audio170\".
(2) Create a directory, e.g. "D:\VIA_Repositories\", if there is
    none.
(3) Open Component Database Manager under Microsoft Windows
    Embedded Studio.
(4) Click on the "Repository" and then "Repository Roots..." buttons.
    Type in the complete path of the repositories directory,
    for example "D:\VIA_Repositories\". Click on the "Add" button
    and answer "Yes". 
(5) Click on the "Database", "Import...", and then "..." buttons.
    Navigate to directory "D:\VIADRIVERS\74Audio170\" and then choose
    the .SLD file. Next, pull down "Repository root" drop-down
    and select "D:\VIA_Repositories\". Click on the "Import" and
    then "Close" buttons to close the dialog.
(6) Close the "Component Database Manager".
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