PACKAGE VERSION: 51 Please address questions on release notes to: Catherine Stevens 781-461-3896 catherine.stevens@analog.com DATE PREPARED: 7/2/99 FIELD APPLICATIONS ENGINEER OR EQUIVALENT: Larry Beach 781-461-3026 larry.beach@analog.com HARDWARE ENGINEER: Fred Loeb 781-461-3773 fred.loeb@analog.com PURPOSE OF RELEASE: This build is an update to the Beta release of the WinNT 4.0 driver for Intel 82801AA/AB chipset. COMPONENT/VERSION: SoundMAX Windows NT 4.0 Driver Version: 4.02.0017 Installer Version: 1.00.006 Software Wavetable Version: COMPONENT QUALIFICATION AND LANGUAGE: ; ; AL=Alpha ; BT=Beta ; RC=Release Candidate ; GM=Golden Master US (AL).. US (English) GB (AL).. United Kingdom (English) AP ( ).. APD (English) AR (AL).. Middle East Region (Arabic OS/ English SW) AU ( ).. Australia (English) NZ ( ).. New Zealand (English) ED ( ).. US Educational (English) FC ( ).. Canada (French) BR (AL).. Brazil (Brazilian Portuguese) LA ( ).. Latin America (LA Spanish) LX ( ).. Luxemboug ME ( ).. Malaysia (English) TW (AL).. Taiwan (Traditional Chinese) CH (AL).. PRC (Simplified Chinese) DK (AL).. Denmark (Danish) NL (AL).. Netherlands (Dutch) FI (AL).. Finland (Finnish) FR (AL).. France (French) GR (AL).. Germany (German) KR (AL).. Korea (Korean [Hangeul]) NO (AL).. Norway (Norwegian) PT (AL).. Portugal (Brazilian Portuguese) SP (AL).. Spain (LA Spanish) SE (AL).. Sweden (Swedish) JP (AL).. Japan (Japanese) SG ( ).. Switzerland (German) SF ( ).. Switzerland (French) IT (AL).. Italy (Italian) TH (AL).. Thailand (Thai) BN ( ).. Belgium (Dutch) BF ( ).. Belgium (French) AS ( ).. Austria (German) PH ( ).. Philippines (PTT) SI ( ).. Singapore (English) CE ( ).. Canada (English) EE ( ).. Europe (English) IN ( ).. India HK ( ).. Hong Kong (English) RU (AL).. Russia (Russian) CANDIDATE NOTES/KNOWN ISSUES/LANGUAGES SUPPORTED: Localization is supported in this release. INSTALL AND REMOVE INSTRUCTIONS: The Setup utility is included in this release. Installation and/or Update of Analog Devices SoundMAX Audio Driver for Windows NT 4.0 NOTE: Ensure that previously loaded driver versions were properly uninstalled. 1. Unzip files to hard drive directory or floppy disk. 2. Click on Start button. 3. Click on Run. 4. Type in the (Path)\Setup.exe (Path depends on where files were unzipped). 5. Press OK to run setup. 6. Click on the Next and OK prompts as the installer progresses. 7. Choose to reboot system at the end of the install program. NOTE: The system must be rebooted to properly install drivers. Removal of Analog Devices SoundMAX Audio Driver for Windows NT 4.0 1. Go to Start\Settings\Control Panel. 2. Go to the Add/Remove programs icon and double-click on SoundMAXNT uninstall. 3. Reboot system. NOTE: The system must be rebooted to fully uninstall drivers. This procedure will remove all files loaded at install, and the installer will need to be run again before the sound system will work. INSTALL AND REMOVE STATUS: The Installation Setup program, as specified in the SoundMax Software Specification, is complete. CERTIFICATION VERIFICATION: Is the deliverable PC98 Compliant? - (Not WHQL PC98 tested yet), Necessary? - (YES) Is the deliverable PC99 Compliant? - (), Necessary? - () Is Windows Hardware Quality Labs submission necessary? - (YES) Does the component contain "Bit Flipped" .vxd files? - (NO) Identify the file(s) by name: () Presence of CAT? Populated - (NO) Placeholder - (NO) Necessary? - (NO) Is the component Direct X Certified? DX6.x - (NO) or DX7 - (NO) Submission ID: () Master ID: () HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE DEPENDENCIES: This driver has been designed for and tested with Windows NT 4.0. 1. The system must contain one of the following Intel processor and chipset configurations: Chip set: Intel(r) 810 Chipset Intel(r) 820 Chipset Processor: Intel(r) Pentium(r) II processor Intel(r) Pentium(r) II Xeon(tm) processor Intel(r) Celeron(tm) processor 2. Ensure that a mouse is connected to the system. 3. The Windows NT 4.0, Service Pack 4 or greater, must be installed on the system. SOFTWARE SUPERSEDED: 4.02.0016 BIOS DEPENDENCIES: [Enter any BIOS dependencies associated with this deliverable.] PRODUCT ENHANCEMENTS/FIXED DEFECTS: [Identify all fixed defects and product enhancements to the component in this section] * Fixed 20 dB Mic gain button synchronization problem. * Fixed Event error caused by a conflict between the bus-master ports allocated for the wave device and the ATAPI ports. * Corrected spelling error in device desc in the installer. PRODUCT ENHANCEMENTS/DEFECTS NOT COMPLETED IN THIS RELEASE: [Identify all defects and product enhancements scheduled but not completed in this section] KNOWN ISSUES & BUGS: [Identify all known issues or defects that are not fixable or scheduled to be released. Include relevant component interaction issues that will impact the deliverables behavior.] Failure in the PCI version 2.1 test of the HCT on some platforms. This test complains about an incorrect setup of the PCI hardware interface (invalid subsystem vendor and device ID for devices 0x7123 and 0x2413, vendor 0x8086). The failure has nothing to do with any drivers, it is a hardware problem. Please check that the IDs returned by the system match the IDs in the INF file. DELIVERABLE CONTENTS: DATA TAG 141 07-02-99 2:34p DATA.TAG SETUPDIR <DIR> 07-02-99 4:59p setupdir DATA1 CAB 469 07-02-99 2:34p data1.cab DATA1 HDR 3,630 07-02-99 2:34p data1.hdr INSTDRV DLL 22,016 04-29-99 8:20a InstDrv.dll LANG DAT 23,541 01-12-99 11:34a lang.dat LAYOUT BIN 1,194 07-02-99 2:34p layout.bin OEMSETUP INF 27,798 07-01-99 3:23p Oemsetup.inf OS DAT 450 07-27-98 6:41p os.dat SETUP EXE 73,728 01-12-99 12:42p Setup.exe SETUP INI 105 07-02-99 2:34p SETUP.INI SETUP INS 20,745 06-30-99 8:46a setup.ins SETUP ISS 238 03-09-99 1:06p setup.iss SETUP LID 233 07-02-99 2:34p setup.lid SMNT40 DLL 70,144 06-29-99 10:37a SMNT40.dll SMNT40 SYS 64,000 06-29-99 10:37a SMNT40.sys WIN256_3 BMP 303,684 01-26-99 12:07p win256_3.bmp _INST32I EX_ 296,674 02-23-99 11:45a _INST32I.EX_ _ISDEL EXE 27,648 10-27-98 1:06p _ISDel.exe _SYS1 CAB 2,673,000 07-02-99 2:34p _sys1.cab _SYS1 HDR 14,387 07-02-99 2:34p _sys1.hdr _USER1 CAB 7,318 07-02-99 2:34p _user1.cab _USER1 HDR 17,876 07-02-99 2:34p _user1.hdrDownload Driver Pack
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