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Aureal Windows 2000 Driver README.TXT
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This is version 5.0.3500 of the Aureal driver for Windows 2000.
DRIVER INSTALLATION
If you have older drivers in your system, please uninstall them first.
1. Power on the system, placing the "Installation Driver Disk"
in the CD-ROM drive.
2. Select "My Computer" icon.
3. Select "Control Panel" icon.
4. Select "System" icon.
5. You should be in the "System Properties" window.
6. Click on the "Hardware" tab.
7. Click the "Device Manager" button.
8. Click the "Sound, Video and game controllers" selection.
9. The current list of adapters is sound.
10. Click on the adapter (Microsoft WinMM WDM Audio Compatibility Driver)
that the driver is replacing.
11. Click on the "Driver" tab.
12. Click the "Update Driver..." button.
13. The "Upgrade Device Driver Wizard" window should now open.
14. Click the "Next" button.
15. Select the option to "Display a list of the known drivers
for this device so that I can choose a specific driver".
16. Click the "Have Disk" button.
17. Click on "Browse" and go to the directory (CDROM:\Aureal\Driver\Win2000>).
Go to the directory. Select the "Wdma_aurl.inf" file and press ok.
18. The "Upgrade Device Driver Wizard" window should open with a Message
"Select a Device Driver"
19. Click the "Aureal Semiconductor" of Manufacturers.
20. Click the "Aureal 8810 Audio(WDM)" of Models.
21. Follow remaining prompts as instructed. Close all windows
and reboot.
Download Driver Pack
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.