INSTALLING OS/2 SOUND SUPPORT
OS/2 Warp 4 includes sound support for the HP OmniBook 5700. Unfortunately
the built in sound drivers do not support sound in Windows sessions. If you
would like sound in your Windows sessions install the OS/2 sound drivers that
ship with the OmniBook 5700.
Requirements
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* HP OmniBook 5700 with OS/2 Warp or Warp Connect Installed.
* HP OmniBook drivers for the Sound. This driver is located on the hard
drive in the C:\OMNIBOOK\DRIVERS\OS2\SOUND subdirectory. These files
are available after finishing the selection of Windows 95 or Windows
for Workgroups. This driver is also located on the HP OmniBook Recovery
CD in the \DRIVERS\OS2\SOUND subdirectory.
Procedure
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1. Open an OS/2 Command Prompt.
2. Goto the MMOS2 directory and type MINSTALL.
3. Select the drive and directory containing the SOUND drivers (i.e. A:\SOUND).
4. Confirm that Crystal Audio and IBMOPL3 FM MIDI are selected and click [OK].
(Do not install IBM MPU-401 MIDI it is built into OS/2 Warp 4.)
5. Click on the [YES] button to accept changes to CONFIG.SYS file.
6. Click [OK] to choose one Crystal Audio device.
7. Click [OK] to choose one IBM OPL3 FM MIDI Synthesis device.
8. Click [OK] to confirm the CONFIG.SYS has been changed.
9. Click [OK] and remove the diskette from drive A: then shutdown and restart
to activate sound in Windows sessions.
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.