readme.txt Driver File Contents (9522211.exe)

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File Description: Creative Labs Audio PCI SB5880 Version 5.12.1.4119 
Version: 5.12.1.4119
Operating System: Microsoft(r) Windows(r) 2000 and Windows XP
Part Number: 9522211\7513100
Date: 03/14/2003
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Table of Contents
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Overview
Identification
Installation
Removal
Troubleshooting
Reason for Update
Applicable Part Numbers
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Overview

This is the basic Gateway OEM Windows XP driver for the Creative Labs Audio PCI SB5880 sound card.


Identification

6002316 - Sound Blaster 5880 Sound Card


Installation

Download the file to the desktop, and then perform the following steps. 

1.  Double-click the 9522211.exe file.

2.  In the Win-Zip Self Extractor window, click Unzip to expand the files to C:\Cabs\9522211.

3.  In the Win-Zip dialog box, click OK.

4.  Close all open programs.

5.  From the Start menu, click Run.

6.  In the Run dialog box, type: C:\Cabs\9522211\Setup.exe.  Click OK.

7.  In the SBSetup dialog box, select Install software, and then click Next.

8.  Files copy.  When complete, click Finish.

9.  Close all open windows, and then restart the computer.


Removal

1.  From the Start menu, click Run.

2.  In the Run dialog box, type: C:\Cabs\9522211\Setup.exe.  Click OK.

3.  In the SBSetup dialog box, select Remove only, and then click Next.

4.  Files copy.  When complete, click Finish.


Troubleshooting

If you have difficulty during or after driver installation, perform these troubleshooting steps.

1.  Verify that all cables are securely connected.

2.  Verify that the sound card is fully seated in the PCI expansion slot.


Reason for Update

This is the latest Gateway-supported basic driver for the Creative Labs Audio PCI SB5880 sound card.


Applicable Part Numbers

6002316
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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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