Information and Instructions about this download file ======================= File Description: Creative SB Audigy 2 ZS (Tremor) Sound Card Drivers Revision: 5.12.4.442 Operating System: Microsoft(r) Windows(r) XP Driver Part Number: 9527412 Date: 03/11/2004 ======================= Table of Contents ======================= Overview Identification Installation Removal Troubleshooting Reason for Update Applicable Part Numbers ======================= Overview This is the basic Gateway OEM Microsoft Windows XP driver for the Creative Sound Blaster(r) Audigy(tm) 2 ZS sound card. Identification 1. From the Start menu, click Control Panel. 2. In Control Panel, click Performance and Maintenance. 3. In the Performance and Maintenance window, click the System icon. 4. In the System Properties dialog box, click the Hardware tab, and then click Device Manager. 5. In Device Manager, double-click Sound, video and game controllers. 6. If Creative SB Audigy 2 ZS is listed under Sound, video and game controllers, this is the correct driver. Installation 1. After you have downloaded and double-click the sound driver file (9527412.exe), the files self-extract and copy into the folder C:\Cabs\9527412 directory on the hard drive. 2. From the Start menu, click Run. 3. In the Run dialog box, type: C:\Cabs\9527412\Pinstall.exe. Click OK. 4. In the Begin Creative SB Audigy 2 dialog box, click OK. 5. In the Completed Creative SB Audigy 2 dialog box, click Close. 6. In the Reboot dialog box, click Yes to restart the computer and initialize the changes. 7. Upon restarting the computer, the sound drivers are installed. Removal 1. From the Start menu, click Control Panel. 2. In Control Panel, click the Performance and Maintenance icon. 3. In the Performance and Maintenance window, click the System icon. 4. In the System Properties dialog box, click the Hardware tab, and then click Device Manager. 5. In Device Manager, double-click Sound, video and game controllers. 6. Double-click Creative SB Audigy. 7. In the Creative SB Audigy Properties dialog box, click the Driver tab, and then click Uninstall Driver. 8. In the Warning dialog box, click OK. 9. When prompted to restart the computer, click Yes. 10. If you are prompted to restart the computer again, click Yes. Troubleshooting If you have difficulty during or after the driver installation, perform the following troubleshooting steps. 1. Ensure that all cables are securely connected. 2. Ensure that the sound card is fully seated in the PCI expansion slot. 3. Remove the driver, following the removal procedure in this document, and then reinstall the driver, following the installation procedure in this document. During the installation of the drivers, if a message prompts that no Audigy 2 sound card was detected, the sound drivers appear to install but may not work with the actual sound card installed. Verify that the sound card part number installed in the computer matches one of the applicable part numbers for this driver. Reason for Update This update was created to add applicable sound cards to the driver installation only. Applicable Part Numbers Creative Audigy 2 ZS sound cards: 6002332, 6002497, 6002701, WMESB0355, TMESB0355 Computer Models: E-2500 Series: 1008514 - Gateway E-2500D SB Desktop Computer 1008515 - Gateway E-2500D Desktop Compute E-4300 Series: 1008308 - Gateway E-4300 6-Bay Computer R0 1008309 - Gateway E-4300 6-Bay SB Computer R0 1008371 - Gateway E-4300 6-Bay SB Computer 1008372 - Gateway E-4300 6-Bay Computer 1008498 - Gateway E-4350 Desktop Computer 2900724 - Gateway E-4300B 6-Bay Computer 2900798 - Gateway E-4300 6-Bay Computer E-4500 Series: 1008486 - Gateway E-4500D Computer R0 1008489 - Gateway E-4500D SB Computer R0 E-6300 Series: 1008326 - Gateway E-6300 Computer R0 1008327 - Gateway E-6300 SB Computer R0 1008369 - Gateway E-6300 SB Computer R0 1008370 - Gateway E-6300 Computer R0 2900766 - Gateway E-6300-1 Computer R0 E-6500 Series: 1008487 - Gateway E-6500D Computer R0 1008488 - Gateway E-6500D SB Computer R0 3200 Series: 1008288 - Gateway 3250S Desktop Computer 1008289 - Gateway 3200S Desktop Computer 1008290 - Gateway 3200XL Desktop Computer 1008330 - Gateway 3250X Media Center Computer 1008348 - Gateway 3200SB Desktop Computer 1008349 - Gateway 3250SB Desktop Computer 5200 Series: 1008272 - Gateway 5200XL Computer R0 1008291 - Gateway 5200S Computer R0 1008292 - Gateway 5200X Computer R0 7200 Series: 1008273 - Gateway 7200S Desktop Computer 1008274 - Gateway 7200X Desktop Computer 1008275 - Gateway 7200XL Desktop Computer 1008331 - Gateway 7200S Media Center Computer 9300 Series: 1008380 - Gateway 9310S Desktop Computer 1008381 - Gateway 9310X Desktop Computer 1008382 - Gateway 9310XL Desktop Computer DX200 Series: 1008550 - Gateway DX200SE Desktop Computer 1008552 - Gateway DX200S Desktop Computer FX400 Series: 1008485 - Gateway FX400MC Media Center Desktop Computer 1008490 - Gateway FX400X Desktop Computer 1008493 - Gateway FX400S Desktop Computer 1008494 - Gateway FX400XL Desktop Computer S5000 Series: 1008577 - Gateway S5200D Computer 1008579 - Gateway S5600D ComputerDownload Driver Pack
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